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Scranton man pleads guilty to more than $1.5 million in COVID-19 relief money fraud
A Scranton man pleaded guilty Thursday to acting as a “money mule” in a scheme that netted him and others more than $1.5 million meant for COVID-19 pandemic relief. “I messed up,” said James G. Miller Jr., who lives in Scranton but also lived in Scott Twp. in Lackawanna County.
Construction continues at the University of Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — New developments took place at the University of Scranton as construction continued on the new Robert S. and Marilyn A. Weiss Hall. A steel beam signed by the university president and representatives from key departments was lifted to the top of the structure. The 90,000-square-foot, four-story facility, will include an […]
Road closures announced for Wyoming Valley Run
LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Road closures have been announced in the Greater Pittston and Wilkes-Barre areas for the Wyoming Valley Run. The Wyoming Valley Run will start on Sunday, Sept. 1. The 10-mile run begins in downtown Pittston and crosses over the Susquehanna River at the Fort Jenkins Bridge....
Lehighton, Jim Thorpe football teams have different questions to answer in 2024
The Lehighton and Jim Thorpe football teams enter the 2024 season with different questions to answer. The Indians are confident about their returning pieces in the trenches. The Olympians have proven commodities at the skill positions. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Fidelity Bank Employee Completes Advanced Banking School
Jill M. Valentini, VP, Regional Retail Sales Manager at Fidelity Bank, recently completed coursework at the 2024 Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PA Bankers) Advanced School of Banking, on July 29, 2024. Valentini has been with Fidelity Bank for 17 years. Her career is a true success story within the branch banking...
WSOC: Lackawanna Drops Season-Opener To Hagerstown CC
SCRANTON, Pa. – Lackawanna College women's soccer fell in its season-opener, 11-0, to Hagerstown CC on Saturday afternoon at Schautz Stadium in Dunmore. The Falcons (0-1-0), playing with ten players, struggled to slow down the relentless attack from the Hawks (1-0-0), as Hagerstown possessed the ball and really put the Lackawanna defense to the test. True Benshoff had four goals and was joined in her hattrick by Alexis Linetty, who had three goals and one assist. Peyton Miller had a goal and three assists. Melanie Shumway (Rome, PA) had four shots on target for the Falcons, while keeper Lindsey Tasker (Clarks Summit, PA) had eleven saves, making some athletic plays in-between the pipes.
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