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Edwardsville, Pennsylvania is located in Luzerne County. Zip codes in Edwardsville, PA include 18704. More Edwardsville information.

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27 min ago | PAHomepage.com

Experts: Worst Mosquito Season in Decades

They're the pesky summertime insects we don't miss the other 9 months out of the year, but experts predict this could be one of the worst seasons for mosquitos in decades.

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9 hrs ago | The Citizens' Voice

Police: Shoplifter was wanted on Edwardsville warrant

A Monroe Township man caught allegedly shoplifting at the Home Depot on Spring Street on Saturday was also wanted on an outstanding warrant in Edwardsville, city police said.

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Mon May 28, 2012

The Citizens' Voice

Police: Man pulled gun on ex-girlfriend

A Plymouth man faces charges after allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend with a gun early Sunday morning.

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Sun May 27, 2012

The Citizens' Voice

DA: Holiday will delay murder suspect's return to region

The Edwardsville murder suspect arrested Friday night in Philadelphia will probably be shipped back to Luzerne County to face charges sometime next week, District Attorney Stefanie Salavantis said.

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Sat May 26, 2012

The Times-Tribune

Regional briefs for Saturday, May 26, 2012

The fire, which broke out just after 11:15 p.m., was contained to one room of the house and caused very little damage, according to Archbald Fire Chief Bob Harvey.

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The Citizens' Voice

Farewell to Main Street Elementary

KRISTEN MULLEN / THE CITIZENS' VOICE From left, Joanie Turoski, of Plymouth, Judi Belcher, of Jackson Township, and Joanie Vitkoski, of Edwardsville, look over a classroom during the final walk-through of Main Street Elementary School.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Citizens' Voice

U.S. marshals capture Edwardsville homicide suspect

U.S. marshals, under the direction of U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane, have captured a suspect wanted in the fatal May 16 shooting of a man in Edwardsville.

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Thu May 24, 2012

PAHomepage.com

Scranton Fire Department To Get Funding

A cash-strapped city in our area is getting some major help from the federal government to keep its residents safe.

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Wed May 23, 2012

PAHomepage.com

Coal Street In Wilkes-Barre Traffic Pattern Change

Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County- Coal Street traffic will be transferred from the South side to the newly constructed road section on the North side.

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WNEP

Edwardsville Homicide Suspect Still Missing

There is still no sign of the man wanted in last week's deadly shooting in Edwardsville, but a witness said she saw the suspect George Lee Barnes hours before police issued an arrest warrant for him Tuesday afternoon.

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PAHomepage.com

Man and Woman Dead in Murder-Suicide

According to the coroner, Joann Mitchell was found dead in the basement of the couple's home with a gunshot wound to her chest.

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The Times-Tribune

Regional briefs for Wednesday, May 23, 2012

A preliminary hearing for a man accused of taking part in a shooting spree in South Side last week was continued Tuesday.

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Tue May 22, 2012

PAHomepage.com

Murder Charges Filed in Edwardsville Shooting

Luzerne County- State police have filed murder charges against 22 year old George Lee Barnes in the shooting death of 26 year old Daron Trollinger of Edwardsville last week.

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The Citizens' Voice

Edwardsville man being sought in slaying

An Edwardsville man is being sought in connection with a deadly shooting last week, the Luzerne County district attorney said today.

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Sat May 19, 2012

The Citizens' Voice

Authorities still quiet on Edwardsville murder probe

The investigation into an Edwardsville homicide continued Friday, though police and prosecutors remained tight-lipped about the direction of the probe.

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The Citizens' Voice

Edwardsville Kmart to reopen in August

The national retail chain's Edwardsville location, which closed after it was flooded in Hurricane Lee, is expected to reopen in late August.

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Fri May 18, 2012

WNEP-TV Moosic

Luzerne County DA: No Reason to Fear

Only five months into her position as Luzerne County district attorney, Stefanie Salavantis was the guest speaker during a memorial service Friday in Wilkes-Barre honoring fallen police officers.

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PAHomepage.com

Federal Loan Means New Home for Fell Charter School

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

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Thu May 17, 2012

PAHomepage.com

Search For Killer In Luzerne County Intensifies

Edwardsville, Luzerne County.. 26 year old Daron Trollinger was killed and 22 year old George Lee Barnes was badly wounded when someone opened fire on them just after 8 Wednesday night.

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PAHomepage.com

From the Producer Pod: May 17 Edition

Hi It's Jayne Ann Bugda from the "Producer Pod" Here's what we are working for Eyewitness News for Wednesday, May 17, 2012 The Pod is in mourning over the passing of Donna Summer.

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