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ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Cedar Crest College volleyball team will begin its 2024 season as the Falcons travel to Marywood University to take on the host Pacers and Delaware Valley University in a tri-match on Saturday, August 31 at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., respectively. Head Volleyball Coach Grace...

Scranton Prep went on the road and earned a 26-23 win over Loyola Blakefield on Saturday in a nonleague game in Towson, Maryland. Will McPartland had 177 yards on 14 carries and two touchdowns to lead the Cavaliers attack. Scranton Prep, which improved to 2-0, had 289 yards on the ground.

MANSFIELD — The NP-Mansfield Lady Panthers (0-1) dropped their season opener here to the Wyalusing Lady Rams (2-0) in a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday, Aug. 27. It was a tough night for the Mansfield offense, as they generated just one shot on goal opposed to the Lady Rams taking 16 total shots on goal in the contest.

Most of us are aware of the concept of “spring cleaning” — using the change from the dreary winter to a warm and inviting season as a springboard (apologies for that pun) to clear out clutter and make our homes and personal spaces neater and more vibrant. In my home, “spring cleaning” has turned into “summer straightening” and looks to be full steam ahead to “fall flinging.” The steady progress is encouraging and makes the task of true change seem far less daunting or challenging. It helps to feel like tasks are being accomplished and that I’m not going to “fall short” (I think that’s my last seasonal pun!).

Aug. 30—Take away the 2020 season that was interrupted and truncated by the COVID-19 pandemic and Dallas hasn't lost consecutive games in a season since 2016. To prevent that from happening, the Mountaineers (0-1) will have a big hill to climb as they travel to Wyoming Area (1-0) at 7 p.m. Friday for a Wyoming Valley Conference interdivisional football game.

Update: According to the Scranton Police Department, Cordaro has been located. SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Wednesday, Scranton Police said they are searching for a missing person in Lackawanna County. On August 27, police say they were called to the 800 block of Harrison Avenue in Scranton for a reported missing person. Police are […]

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A sharp rise in the area’s mosquito population has prompted officials to try and stop the spread in Luzerne County. The Luzerne Conservation District sprayed in Plains Township Thursday, just one of several cities affected in Luzerne County. The mosquito spray, known as aqua-duet, is applied at a rate […]

Schiel's flooded Thursday night after too much rain.

WILKES-BARRE — NEPA is in for another spine-tingling season as Wilkes-Scarre 2024 approaches. Following last year’s success, this

GRANTHAM, Pa. – The Messiah University men's soccer team opened the season with a 1-0 win at the University of Scranton on Friday evening. The Falcons opened the game strong with a goal in the fourth minute from Davis Pagett by Patrick Lee. The Falcons defense shut down the Royals for the rest of game, allowing one shot on goal.

STROUDSBURG — The offenses came to play between Stroudsburg and Wilkes-Barre, but the Mounties were able to figure it out to win their home opener against the Wolfpack 35-20 on Friday night. Neither team wasted time getting on the board as Wilkes-Barre scored on its opening drive with a 25-yard passing touchdown from...

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A Kamden Cunningham is the new Mullet Champion. The boy from Swoyersville, also know as the "Kammander," took home the best mullet in the kids division of the 2024 USA Mullet Championship. Kamden raised over six thousand dollars for Jaren Allen's, "Homes for Wounded Warriors...

UNION, N.J. (8/30/24) – Abigail Wing made 11 saves as the Kean University women's soccer team dropped their season opener to the University of Scranton, 2-0 in the Cougar Kickoff Classic on Friday. HOW IT HAPPENED!!!. The Royals notched both of their goals in the opening 20 minutes. The...

WILKES-BARRE, PA (August 30, 2024) -- The King's College women's soccer team opened their 2024 season at home at McCarthy Stadium against the Stevenson University Mustangs on Friday evening. It was the first ever meeting between the two programs. Throughout a relatively slow first half, neither team could gain much...

Wilkes Barre, PA.- The Saint Elizabeth Women's Volleyball team went 1-1 at the Kings Tri-Match. The Eagles defeated Penn State Schuylkill in five sets 3-2, and fell to Kings in three sets losing 3-0. After the tri-match Saint Elizabeth starts the season 1-1, PSU Schuylkill starts the season 0-2, and...

WILKES-BARRE — A Larksville man was arraigned Wednesday on allegations he intimidated a witness while in the presence of a city police o