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Luzerne County officials honor McGinley in special ceremony
December 12, 2023
A Tuesday night ceremony was held in the Luzerne County Courthouse rotunda for outgoing county Councilman Tim McGinley in recognition of his service since the 2012 inception of home rule.
Luzerne County Council approves tax sale registration fee, manager raise
December 12, 2023
In the final meeting of 2023, Luzerne County Council approved a new tax sale registration fee and a raise for county Manager Romilda Crocamo but deferred a requested federal American Rescue Plan funding increase for a West Hazleton bridge project.
More than 900 small businesses apply for Luzerne County grant
December 11, 2023
More than 900 Luzerne County small businesses have applied for the first round of grants funded by a $5 million federal American Rescue Plan Allocation.
Luzerne County Council set to vote on tax sale registration fee
December 11, 2023
Luzerne County tax sale bidders would be charged a $50 registration fee under a proposal county council is set to vote on Tuesday.
Luzerne County Council asked to increase American Rescue funding for bridge
December 11, 2023
In its last meeting this year, Luzerne County Council is scheduled to consider an increased federal American Rescue Plan funding request for a West Hazleton bridge project and set the 2024 salary for the county manager, the agenda said.
Luzerne County Council committee interviews 24 board applicants
December 10, 2023
A Luzerne County Council committee publicly interviewed 24 citizen applicants for board seats last week, but most won’t be filled until 2024, council Vice Chairman John Lombardo said.
Luzerne County division head Kurtz resigns
December 8, 2023
Luzerne County Operational Services Division Head Greg Kurtz submitted his resignation, effective immediately, county Manager Romilda Crocamo informed county council Friday night.
Dallas falls hard to state power Aliquippa in 4A championship game
December 7, 2023
MECHANICSBURG — Everything that led to 15 victories this season abandoned Dallas on Thursday night.
‘Clown Kid’ Orbin is 2023 Golden Throne honoree
December 7, 2023
HARVEYS LAKE — When Brian Orbin saw a procession of cars and fire trucks with blaring sirens and swirling lights coming down his driveway Thursday night, he had no idea that he was about to become the latest honoree of a growing area tradition.
Dallas fans gather to send Mountaineers to state title game
December 7, 2023
DALLAS TWP. — From the looks of the scene at Dallas High School on Thursday, you may have thought that the Mountaineers would be hosting the PIAA state football championships.