Kingston News

The judge had a blunt warning Tuesday for the unemployed single mother accused of mowing down a landscaper while high in Kingston last year: stay clean and find a job or you're going to jail.

The Gas Drilling Awareness Coalition will hold a general membership meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Dallas American Legion, Route 415, Dallas.

Kristen Mullen / The Citizens' Voice Crews hold a ladder in place as they work to contain Thursday night's blaze.

Misericordia University students active in the Scholars in Service to Pennsylvania program organized the event, "Leave Your Mark on MU'' in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Luzerne County Transportation Authority board of directors, work session followed by board meeting , 315 Northampton St., Kingston.

Misericordia University teacher education majors recently received their student teaching classroom assignments for the spring semester during an orientation program in the Catherine Evans McGowan Room of the Mary Kintz Bevevino Library.

Attorney Catherine R. O'Donnell has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the Luzerne County Bar Association by Bar President Attorney Joseph Saporito.

Warren Ruda / The Citizens' Voice Vehicles are parked Wednesday on James Street in Kingston, looking toward Wyoming Avenue.

A second lawsuit has been filed against the Prospect Street Caf in Nanticoke in the aftermath of a New Year's melee that left at least two people injured.

Misericordia University teacher education majors recently received their student teaching classroom assignments for the spring semester during an orientation program in the Catherine Evans McGowan Room of the Mary Kintz Bevevino Library.

BOB KALINOWSKI / THE CITIZENS' VOICE Norm Gavlick, owner of Gun Hippo in Kingston, believes the culprits who stole 10 handguns and ammunition from the store Sunday may had been scouting the place and planning the crime for some time.

West Wyoming police responded to about 15 complaints of vehicle break-ins over the weekend, said police Chief Stanley Sipko.

State police raided the Wilkes-Barre Township Volunteer Fire Department Friday afternoon, the same department where the fire chief has... People in a flood-ravaged community took to the streets in protest Friday, fighting a bank that wants to leave town and tear down a historic... Even though this has been a mild winter so far it is very icy in one ... (more)

A pair of local Republicans plan to announce their intentions to run for seats in the state House of Representatives: Former Fairview Township Supervisor Pete Mailloux, a Republican, will run for the 121st Legislative District seat currently held by state Rep.

About 10 vehicles were targeted Thursday night into Friday morning on Gates Avenue, Butler Street and James Street, police said.

A man from Luzerne County was arraigned Wednesday morning and charged with breaking several bones of his infant son last summer.

Luzerne County Judge Tina Polachek Gartley, right, congratulates GAR Memorial High School senior Trenaya Reid after Reid's speech during the Martin Luther King Day celebration at Wilkes-Barre City Hall on Monday.

Alison G. Richterman and Ronald L. Richterman to Laurie A. Lennon and Robert E. Anstett for $200,000; Dallas Township.

Trinity Shaver, 6, holds her proclamation from the Municipality of Kingston. The first-grade student was joined at the front of the class Friday at Pringle Street Elementary School by her grandmother, Helen Eddy, right, and her mother, Barbara Shaver.