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Butler Twp. police officer fired over gas thefts
BUTLER TWP. — A township police officer who admitted to stealing $614 of gasoline has been fired, supervisors said. → Read More
Luzerne Election Board to reconsider bilingual ballots
Will Luzerne County voters still cast ballots and balotas? → Read More
Crestwood launches apps for students, parents
At Crestwood School District, they’ve got an app for that. → Read More
Crestwood says goodbye to superintendent and business manager
Crestwood School Board accepted resignations of the district’s superintendent and business manager on Thursday. → Read More
Hispanics are the majority in Hazleton. When will they win at the ballot?
There are two topics, Victor Perez said, that fathers don’t bring up when family members get together in his native Dominican Republic: baseball and politics. → Read More
Crestwood makes plans for virtual classes on snowy days
On snowy days, Crestwood schools are ready to hold classes online. → Read More
Hazleton Area schools will close for the rest of the week
Hazleton Area schools will close for the rest of the week due to a rise in cases of COVID-19. → Read More
Crestwood students can attend camps, online classes this summer
Crestwood students will have opportunities to attend camps and online courses this summer. → Read More
Hazleton fire destroys home
HAZLETON — Fire surged through a condemned house and lit the sky on Thompson Street early Sunday. → Read More
Crestwood plans summer school
Crestwood students will have a chance to go to summer school. → Read More
Crestwood will vaccinate all employees while reopening schools
All employees of Crestwood School District can receive a vaccination against COVID-19 on Monday. → Read More
Pandemic led to healthier finances in Hazleton Area schools
Finances in Hazleton Area schools grew healthier during the pandemic. → Read More
Crestwood students chill out in a virtual Zen room
Crestwood students unmoored by upheavals in their school, home and social lives have a place to relax. → Read More
Smart money? Wolf suggests moving race horse funds to colleges
Horse racing loses and college students win in a move that Gov. Tom Wolf suggested in his budget. → Read More
Hazleton Area School District gives tax breaks, gets free demolition
A developer and the Hazleton Area School District swung a deal. → Read More
Crestwood suspends in-person classes after detecting 3 cases of COVID-19
All Crestwood students reverted to virtual classes on Thursday after three new cases of COVID-19 were detected. → Read More
Crestwood students to return to classes 2 days a week on Oct. 19
Crestwood students will spend two days in classrooms and three days studying from home each week, starting Oct. 19. → Read More
Fight leads to shooting in Hazleton
Two people were fighting when one shot the other Sunday afternoon on Perry Court. → Read More
Upswing in COVID-19 cases sets off warnings in Hazleton area
An upswing in cases of COVID-19 reawakened sentinels watching for a resurgence in Luzerne County. → Read More
Governor's advice against school sports this fall stokes fires
Gov. Tom Wolf advised schools to play defense against the coronavirus by canceling sports until Jan. 1. → Read More