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Woman who stole from fire company gets probation
A woman authorities say stole more than $16,000 from a Wyoming County fire company was sentenced Wednesday to 60 months probation. Alison L. Nichols, 53, of Nicholson, appeared without counsel before President Judge Russell Shurtleff and said that if she → Read More
Woman who stole from fire company gets probation
A woman authorities say stole more than $16,000 from a Wyoming County fire company was sentenced Wednesday to 60 months probation. Alison L. Nichols, 53, of Nicholson, appeared without counsel before President Judge Russell Shurtleff and said that if she → Read More
Family thankful for community’s support
The circumstances are difficult but the family whose daughter went missing at the end of December and is believed to be in the Susquehanna River, came back to Wyoming County from Oregon this weekend to give thanks for the love and support offered them. On → Read More
Stabinsky named Wyoming County commissioner
Mike Stabinsky, a Windham Twp. supervisor and a 25-year veteran of the state police, was sworn in Monday afternoon as Wyoming County commissioner, filling the vacancy left when Ron Williams died in December. Judge Russell Shurtleff had announced he was so → Read More
Stabinsky named Wyoming County commissioner
Mike Stabinsky, a Windham Twp. supervisor and a 25-year veteran of the state police, was sworn in Monday afternoon as Wyoming County commissioner, filling the vacancy left when Ron Williams died in December. Judge Russell Shurtleff had announced he was so → Read More
Noxen man pleads guilty to obstructing law
A convicted sex offender who failed to register a change of address when he moved into Wyoming County could face as much as two years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to obstruction of administrative law. Kevin Elwood Garey, 50, was discovered by po → Read More
Noxen man pleads guilty to obstructing law
A convicted sex offender who failed to register a change of address when he moved into Wyoming County could face as much as two years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to obstruction of administrative law. Kevin Elwood Garey, 50, was discovered by po → Read More
Shavertown man gets up to nine years for stabbing 5-year-old son
TUNKHANNOCK — A 33-year-old Shavertown man will serve up to nine years in state prison after being sentenced Wednesday in Wyoming County Court in the stabbing of his 5-year-old son last September. Adam Christopher Brown told President Judge Russell Shurtl → Read More
Pittston man sentenced for sending nude photos to teens
A 29-year-old Pittston man was sentenced to 28 to 84 months in state prison for sending nude photos of himself and sexually explicit messages to a 13-year-old and a 14-year-old female. President Judge Russell Shurtleff asked Bruce J. Carey, of Morgan Lane → Read More
Pittston man sentenced for sending nude photos to teens
A 29-year-old Pittston man was sentenced to 28 to 84 months in state prison for sending nude photos of himself and sexually explicit messages to a 13-year-old and a 14-year-old female. President Judge Russell Shurtleff asked Bruce J. Carey, of Morgan Lane → Read More
Couple gets prison time for child neglect
TUNKHANNOCK — A Washington Twp. couple were each sentenced Wednesday to time in state prison for endangering the welfare of children after a Wyoming County jury Nov. 15 said they were guilty of child neglect regarding two of the dad’s three children. Kevi → Read More
Couple gets prison time for child neglect
TUNKHANNOCK — A Washington Twp. couple were each sentenced Wednesday to time in state prison for endangering the welfare of children after a Wyoming County jury Nov. 15 said they were guilty of child neglect regarding two of the dad’s three children. Kevi → Read More
Man pleads guilty in vehicular homicide
A Bradford County man faces up to 10½ years in state prison after pleading guilty to homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence in a Sept. 5 accident that killed a 90-year-old Tunkhannock woman. John Russell Hanyen, 55, of Sunnyside Road, Milan → Read More
Man pleads guilty in vehicular homicide
A Bradford County man faces up to 10½ years in state prison after pleading guilty to homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence in a Sept. 5 accident that killed a 90-year-old Tunkhannock woman. John Russell Hanyen, 55, of Sunnyside Road, Milan → Read More
Ex-inmate to students: ‘Choices have consequences’
TUNKHANNOCK — On his 18th birthday, Gene McGuire became inmate AK4192. He missed his graduation at Tunkhannock Area High School. The student athlete never played in his senior homecoming football game. Instead, he was being processed into a state prison, → Read More
Montrose woman pleads guilty to lottery ticket thefts
A 35-year-old Montrose woman could spend as much as five years in prison after pleading guilty in Wyoming County Court Friday to theft by unlawful taking. Police say she stole $21,300 in lottery tickets from her employer. Sara Jean Boner appeared before P → Read More
Exeter pair injured in Wyoming County crash
TUNKHANNOCK TWP. — Two Exeter Borough residents were hurt following a late night crash in Wyoming County on Thursday. Tunkhannock Twp. Cpl. Robert Reimiller said that a 1998 Ford Escort driven by Alan Hadvance, 30, was traveling north on state Route 92 at → Read More
Visually impaired kids visit pumpkin patch
Some 25 blind and visually impaired children went on a hayride Sunday afternoon and got to pick pumpkins out of a pumpkin patch in Noxen, decorate them and also create scarecrows. Amy Feldman, director of development for the Greater Wilkes-Barre Associati → Read More
Customers happy to have Weis store back
EATON TWP. — Lori Keller of Nicholson pushed her cart through the aisles of Weis Market along Hunter Highway on Thursday, filling it with lunch meat, ice cream sandwiches and 12-packs of soda. The store opened at 6 a.m. for the first time since a horrific → Read More
Cops probe robbery at drive-through in Wyoming County
Tunkhannock Twp. police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the drive-through of McDonald’s on West Tioga Street on Monday evening. Police say a white man, approximately 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, and with short, curly bla → Read More