Justice Department sues Hazleton, alleging bias against Hispanics in council elections
The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday sued to stop Hazleton from electing city council members at-large, a change that the ...
Feds’ lawsuit claims Pennsylvania city’s ‘at-large’ election system is biased against Hispanic voters
A complaint filed in Scranton federal court claims the “at-large” system“ results in Hispanic citizens not having an equal ...
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Sculptors create art in ice for annual ice bar at Damenti’s Restaurant
Jeff Kaiser scraped a lion’s mane with a chisel, shaping Leo, one of the Zodiac figures that he and other artists are ...
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H.S. Girls Basketball: Unbeaten Hazleton Area rolls to another victory
The situation changed early in the second quarter and so did the complexion of the game as unbeaten Hazleton Area went on to a 78-50 victory over Pittston Area in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division ...
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Preliminary hearing held for Sugarloaf man charged with assault of 11-year-old in Kline Twp.
A 38-year-old Sugarloaf man was charged with the indecent assault of an 11-year-old girl in Kline Twp. State police at Frackville charged Joseph A. Disabella Jr., of 543 Rock Glenn ...
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Argall sworn in for new senate term
Sen. David Argall, R-29, was sworn into office Tuesday for an additional term as the state senator for Schuylkill, Carbon and ...
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HS ROUNDUP: Kanton’s 24 leads Dallas past Bulldogs
Odessa Kanton led three Dallas players in double figures with 24 points to lead the Mountaineers over Berwick, 60-55, in a ...