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19 by Olyphant police for possession of controlled or counterfeit substance, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness.

A Tamaqua man was arrested early Friday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend and destroying furniture and other property in her Pike Street home.

A Carbondale woman was arrested Monday after she grabbed her 15-year-old daughter by the neck, bit and punched her, grabbed her face and shoved her, Carbondale police said.

The indicted former director of the Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit has contacted government witnesses numerous times - a violation of the terms of his release, according to paperwork filed by the U.S. attorney's office on Wednesday.

In Lackawanna County, students and parents of the Fell Charter School celebrated Wednesday plans to build a brand new facility in Simpson.

Cooperation was the theme when the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County conducted its annual School-to-Work banquet.

When: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 1 Where: Calaway Room, Third Street Center 520 S. Third St., Carbondale CARBONDALE - In a building where Carbondale children once learned, played and matured, an older crowd is now earnestly engaged in efforts to make the world a better place.

Scranton, Lackawanna County- Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day. To honor our men and women in the military, the annual Scranton Lackawanna County Armed Forces Veteran's Parade will be held at 11 am.

Beginning tomorrow, the National Park Service will begin issuing an annual pass, offering free admission to all 397-national parks for active military members and their families.

As funding cuts to public education continue, one charter school in Lackawanna County just landed a multi-million dollar federal loan.

A $6.5 million federal loan will fund the creation of a long-awaited permanent home for Fell Charter School.

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Butch Comegys / Staff Photographer Keystone Chapter of UNICO National members gather.

After spending several years at the former Carbondale General Hospital on Fallbrook Street, Gail Learn was eager to provide a tour of a state-of-the-art new building in downtown Carbondale.

The fourth-grade teacher at Forest City Regional Elementary School learned on Tuesday she has been selected as one of 12 finalists in the Pennsylvania 2013 Teacher of the Year contest.

Carbondale, Lackawanna County- Fire crews battled an early morning fire at a former lumber mill in Lackawanna county.

415, Plains, to 30 days in county prison, 60 days of house arrest and nine months of intermediate punishment for retail theft.

Last Friday, South Scranton haberdasher Leo D'Angelo Sr. got up from his work station to answer the sound of the ringing bell that signaled a new customer had walked into his shop.

Gathering as Allied Services Integrated Health System celebrates work anniversaries are, seated, from left: Kathy Grande, Nancy Namiak, Marie Palonis, MaryBeth Cleveland and Mike Irizarry.

Louis, Mo., Anthony and Theresa T. Goldrick, New HartA ford, N.Y., and Eileen M. and William Houck, Warrenton, Va., to James E. III and Ellen V. May, Lackawanna County; a property at 614 Haven Lane, Clarks Summit, for $122,500. - Raymond III and Lorie J. Lines, Scott Twp., to Cartus Financial Corp.; a property at 20 Sunset Drive, Scott Twp., for ... (more)