A normally subdued Lackawanna Trail school board reorganization meeting turned into a bit of administrative pep rally Monday night. Instead of being worried about snow days, the school board decided to let students off all day Thursday as its varsity foot
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A former Tunkhannock Area High School substitute teacher was arraigned Wednesday after three underage students came forward and said he sent them inappropriate messages in September and October. Zachary T. Migliori, 31, of Falls, appeared before Magisteri
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A 31-year-old disabled man is dead after flames tore through a borough home early Saturday afternoon, displacing four others and sending three firefighters to the hospital. Fire and ambulance crews from various departments responding to 314 E. Main St. sh
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Keystone College has received a $9.9 million loan from the United States Department of Agriculture which will have a positive impact on the college and the students it serves. The USDA $9.9 million investment is in the form of a structured fixed-rate loan
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Around two dozen State troopers and other law enforcement honored the memory of one of their own Saturday morning when they attended the swearing in of Trooper Joshua Miller’s daughter into the U.S. Army.Breana Miller, 22, had told her recruiting officer
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It’s official. If you own property in Tunkhannock Township, your taxes will go up one mill for 2019. According to township secretary Judy Gingher, it was the first real estate tax increase in the township since 2002, although the township did begin assess
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After 123 years of family-run leadership, Times-Shamrock Communications will consolidate its media companies and noncore businesses under a single, nonfamily leader, company officials told employees Monday morning. The change comes as part of a long-term
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A World AIDS Day remembrance at Keystone College Thursday night turned into a full-blown revelation about what Dr. Shubbrua Shetty called, “Scranton’s best-kept secret.” The Commonwealth Medical College Associate Dean, was on hand to talk about the school
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For the last three seasons, Christian Sunseri and the Lackawanna Trail boys basketball team have been rebuilding. One might say most of Sunseri’s five years at Trail have been rebuilding. But this year, the head coach feels, the Lions are ready to roar. B
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Gasoline prices in Wyoming County dropped more than 20 cents a gallon across November, a survey of all 18 service stations in the county revealed this past Saturday.The 87 octane, decreased 20.9 cents to $2.725 from the $2.934 a gallon consumers paid in t
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People who have home heating oil tanks should inspect them regularly to avoid leaks and spills, especially with the season’s coldest months ahead, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection. Nearly one in five households in the state us
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Happy Advent! How about those Trail Lions? They are making history. Congratulations to all, including the cheerleaders, marching band and the rest of the people involved in supporting our players as they move onto the state championships. There will be no
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Over the years, “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas” has become a popular Christmas tale to watch with the family. And, for the past several years during Christmas In Our Hometown, this holiday feature has been playing at the Dietrich for all to see while e
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Lock-down defense in the second half kept Juniata Valley at bay. However, the reason Lackawanna Trail is playing in Thursday’s PIAA Class 1A championship game against Farrell came much earlier. Ray Melnikoff’s 57-yard touchdown run answered a game-tying s
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