Marietta City Schools Board of Education President Cody Parman began Monday’s meeting with a moment of silence for a recent ...

A Lehman Twp. man who admitted sexually abusing two young girls over a span of years was deemed a sexually violent predator ...

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A former Lehman Township man deemed a violent sexual predator was sentenced by a Luzerne County judge to up to 20 years in state prison on multiple child sex offenses. John James Martin, 47, formerly ...

Jesse John Allen Polston, 35, was sentenced to 10 years with three years suspended for the felony first-degree assault of his ...

Two Zanesville council seats are up for grabs as incumbents Steven Foreman and Andrew Roberts are not seeking re-election.

Although they are not inferring voter fraud, the county’s Board of Elections approved a challenge filed by the Director of ...

Donna Layman of Taylors displayed her art at Eastside High School this week ...

Luke Kopetchny scored a game-high 31 points as Wyoming Area captured its first Wyoming Valley Conference divisional title in 54 years with a 62-40 victory over Wyoming Seminary in a Division 2 boys ...

Littlefork city councilor Preston Hoy has resigned to take a job in the Twin Cities. Hoy, owner of LakeState Computing in International Falls, was a year-and-a-half into his four-year term, Littlefork ...

Holy Redeemer held Wyoming Seminary to just six first-half points on its way to a 49-29 win in Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 boys basketball action Friday night.

Allen East 71, Fort Jennings 48 Rilynn Jones tallied a game-high 30 points, while Evelyn Lehman added 19 points, including five three-pointers in a win for Allen East (15-3). Maggie Pothast led the ...