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  • The Citizens' Voice
  • Hazleton Stnd Spkr

Past articles by Kelly:

Carbon looks to replace HVAC at 911

JIM THORPE — Carbon County commissioners on Thursday tabled a $60,000 proposal to replace the failed heating and air conditioning system at its Communications/911 Building in Nesquehoning. → Read More

Snail mail: High volume, COVID slow deliveries

Packages shipped in late November arriving in January? → Read More

Snail mail: High volume, employee availability slow deliveries locally and nationwide

Packages shipped in late November arriving in January? → Read More

Director of LCCC’s Hazleton Center to retire

HAZLETON — Terry Moran Bauder spent nearly 19 years helping people fulfill their dreams of earning a college degree as director of Luzerne County Community College’s Hazleton Center. On Friday, she is retiring, saying goodbye to a staff that has become li → Read More

Director of LCCC’s Hazleton Center to retire

HAZLETON — Terry Moran Bauder spent nearly 19 years helping people fulfill their dreams of earning a college degree as director of Luzerne County Community College’s Hazleton Center. On Friday, she is retiring, saying goodbye to a staff that has become li → Read More

Officials search for cause of fire in Hazleton

Fire officials continue to look for the cause of an apartment building fire that left 15 people homeless in Hazleton on Tuesday evening. A state police fire marshal was at 133 E. Green St. on Tuesday and again on Wednesday morning looking for the cause an → Read More

Officials search for cause of fire in Hazleton

Fire officials continue to look for the cause of an apartment building fire that left 15 people homeless in Hazleton on Tuesday evening. A state police fire marshal was at 133 E. Green St. on Tuesday and again on Wednesday morning looking for the cause an → Read More

House bill would offer $500 tax credit for foster, adoptive families

A bill that would provide a one-time tax credit for foster and adoptive families moved out of the state House Finance Committee last week. House Bill 296, which is sponsored by Rep. Tarah Toohil, establishes a $500 tax credit per foster child in the tax y → Read More

Man shot in Hazleton early Monday

An 18-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to a lower extremity at Fourth and James streets early Monday morning, Hazleton police said. The man met with another party around midnight and something wrong, police Chief Jerry Speziale said. Hazleton police → Read More

Man shot in Hazleton early Monday

An 18-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to a lower extremity at Fourth and James streets early Monday morning, Hazleton police said. The man met with another party around midnight and something wrong, police Chief Jerry Speziale said. Hazleton police → Read More

One injured in blaze that destroyed home

SLOCUM TWP. — One person suffered burns in a three-alarm, house fire on Slocum Road on Sunday night, according to the township fire chief. Flames were shooting from the front windows and the home at 1990 Slocum Road was fully involved when firefighters ar → Read More

One injured in blaze that destroyed home

SLOCUM TWP. — One person suffered burns in a three-alarm, house fire on Slocum Road on Sunday night, according to the township fire chief. Flames were shooting from the front windows and the home at 1990 Slocum Road was fully involved when firefighters ar → Read More

Sugarloaf Twp. bridge closed

A stone bridge connecting Butler Avenue in Conyngham and Conyngham-Drums Road in Sugarloaf Twp. failed a routine inspection Wednesday and the state Department of Transportation closed the bridge, a department spokesman said. The bridge is scheduled for re → Read More

Sugarloaf Twp. bridge closed

A stone bridge connecting Butler Avenue in Conyngham and Conyngham-Drums Road in Sugarloaf Twp. failed a routine inspection Wednesday and the state Department of Transportation closed the bridge, a department spokesman said. The bridge is scheduled for re → Read More

One person in custody after double shooting in Hazleton

HAZLETON — City police took one man into custody hours after a double shooting inside a crowded bar late Tuesday night. Charges related to the shooting weren’t expected to be filed until a thorough investigation was completed, Hazleton police Chief Jerry → Read More

One person in custody after double shooting in Hazleton

HAZLETON — City police took one man into custody hours after a double shooting inside a crowded bar late Tuesday night. Charges related to the shooting weren’t expected to be filed until a thorough investigation was completed, Hazleton police Chief Jerry → Read More

Sugarloaf Twp. Sheetz seeks liquor license

Sheetz in Sugarloaf Twp. could be the next convenience store in the region to sell beer. A hearing on a proposed liquor license transfer from the city of Pittston to Sheetz on Route 93 will be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Sugarloaf Twp. municipal buil → Read More

Sugarloaf Twp. Sheetz seeks liquor license

Sheetz in Sugarloaf Twp. could be the next convenience store in the region to sell beer. A hearing on a proposed liquor license transfer from the city of Pittston to Sheetz on Route 93 will be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Sugarloaf Twp. municipal buil → Read More

Water main breaks in Hazleton downtown

Police, fire and streets department crews are on the scene of a water main break in the area of Laurel and Mine streets in Hazleton. Mine Street was closed between Church and Laurel streets, Laurel Street was closed between Chestnut and Broad Street and W → Read More

Electrical fire causes damage at Boscov’s in Hazle Twp.

Firefighters braved sub-zero temperatures extinguishing a fire in a storage room inside Boscov’s Department Store in the Laurel Mall in Hazle Twp. on Thursday morning. Crews responded at 4:23 a.m., circled the building and saw smoke coming from one corner → Read More