Jermyn News

IllScarlett are launching a cross-Canada tour in support of 1UP! on Nov. 25 in Kelowna, B.C. USS will support the Mississauga, Ont.

Leo and Ann Moskovitz will receive the 2009 Andrew J. McGowan Cornerstone Award at an award dinner on Friday, Oct.

Jason Farmer / Staff Photographer Helen Spinley, 95, of Jermyn, the oldest parishioner of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Mayfield, hands the Rev.

There was nothing accidental about the fire that demolished part of the Murray Complex in Wilkes-Barre Sunday.

A resident of an apartment building heavily damaged by flames Tuesday night was arrested Wednesday on charges of starting the fire during what investigators say was an argument over the ownership of video games.

Eight people are homeless this morning after an apartment building went up in flames.

Two people were hospitalized after a fire in Lackawanna County. Flames hit an apartment complex on Henry Drive near the Archbald/Jermyn line just before 11 p.m. Tuesday.

National recording artists Strung Out, a punk-rock band based in Los Angeles, Calif., will perform a concert on Oct.

One person is dead after an ATV wreck in Lackawanna County. The crash happened around noon Saturday in a wooded area off Delaware Street near the Jermyn/Archbald line, according to police.

LHVA is conducting a study of the Lackawanna Greenway and the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail.

The crash of an all terrain vechicle on a dirt road in Archbald leaves a Jermyn man dead.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES MARRIAGE LICENSES - John Joseph Savo and Nicholle Leann Pavalone, both of Jessup.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURT NOTES MARRIAGE LICENSES - Patrick Joseph Truman and Tiffany Birbitsky, both of Jermyn.

A northeastern Pennsylvania man who prosecutors say was about to lose his home to foreclosure is accused of burning it down for insurance money.

A barn turned into a ball of flames. What stood for more than a century was leveled in a matter of minutes.

Some early-morning vandalism Sunday in a town fed up with this kind of stuff led to the arrest of three men.

Trees have been the target of vandals for the second time in two months in Lackawanna County.

Property transactions - Mary Ann Dziak, Hazel Twp., to Cassidy E. Rega, Jermyn; a property at 113 Garwood Drive, Scranton, for $122,500. - Paul J. Schmidt, also known as Paul Schmidt, through Leiza Schmidt Errington, administratrix of estate, Scranton, to Kimberly M. Bryden, Scranton; a property at 916 Orchard St., Scranton, for $42,500. - Site ...

Fidelity Deposit & Discount Bank will close a downtown Scranton office, merging it with another nearby.

Police in Lackawanna County may have gotten the break they need to solve several vehicle and garage breakins.