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Death investigation in Susquehanna County
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A death investigation is underway in Susquehanna County. The coroner was called to an area off English Flats Road in Liberty Township around 10 p.m. Thursday. State police aren't releasing much information, only saying there is an ongoing, active investigation in this part of Susquehanna...
Scammer tries to withdraw money from senior's account
Monroeton, Pa. — An 81-year-old woman gave her banking information to a scammer pretending to be an online lender, police say. The scammer tried withdrawing money from the victim's accounts after the Monroeton woman gave them her bank account information last week, according to Trooper Daniel Kopec of state police at Towanda. It's a reminder to never give out personal information during an unsolicited telephone call, email, or tex message, Kopec warns.
Bench Warrants Issued for Mahanoy City Man
Schuylkill County Detectives have issued warrants for a Mahanoy City man. Keith Daniel Benjamin, age 40, who was last known to reside in Mahanoy City, is wanted on two active bench warrants. Benjamin is described as a White, Non-Hispanic male, 6 feet in height and weighs approximately 160 lbs. Benjamin...
Pittston: Library friends hosting fundraiser at Red Mill
Friends of the Pittston Memorial Library will hold a fundraising event at the Red Mill from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4. There will be entertainment by Phyllis Hopkins Electric Duo. The donation of $30 per person will get you three drinks (beer or soda), unlimited pizza, basket raffles and 50/50.
Young Lady Hornets Sweep NEB To Start Season
Wellsboro's Junior High Volleyball team got their season off to a great start by sweeping Northeast Bradford on Saturday, August 24. Wellsboro won the A game 25-13 and 25-12 for the sweep. Wellsboro also swept the B game, winning 25-12 and 25-14. Wellsboro (1-0) hosts Cowanesque Valley on Wednesday.
Beyond the Byline: Going back to school is a good thing
WILKES-BARRE — There was a time when “back to school” meant something. It meant that summer playtime was over and schooltime was upon us. It meant that it was time to learn and move on to our next challenge. Back then, the same kids we played with...
Nanticoke celebrates Hispanic culture with first annual heritage event
Nanticoke, Luzerne Co. — Hispanic Heritage Month is a few weeks away, but the organizers of the first annual Hispanic Heritage festival in Nanticoke decided to get an earlier start. Multiple vendors and performers represented several different Hispanic countries including Mexico, Guatemala and Ecuador to name a few at...
Local barbers unite at Nay Aug Park to offer free haircuts to those in need
Scranton, Lackawanna Co. — The Dark 2 Light worship outreach group held their third annual free haircut event at Nay Aug Park in Scranton Saturday. Several local barbers shops like Heavenly Hair Studio and City Touch Barbershop and Salon to name a few brought their own chairs and donated their time to giving haircuts to those in need.
Vengeance Bluechip, I Did It Myway score in Pocono features
Wilkes-Barre, PA — Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania held a $22,000 pace for Pennsylvania Sire Stakes-eligible three-year-old pacing males as its Saturday afternoon (August 24) feature, to possibly serve as a springboard to Sire Stakes and Stallion Series Championship racing early in September. The winner of the race, Vengeance...
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