Olyphant News

An accident shut down both westbound lanes of the Casey Highway today. The state Department of Transportation reported around 9:45 a.m. that the westbound lanes were closed between the Olyphant and Throop exits because of a crash.

11 was their safety. It was only after he found them unharmed at a neighbor's house, being consoled by representatives of the American Red Cross of Lackawanna County, that Mr.

Linda Morgan / Staff Photographer The youth choirs of sister parishes St. Thomas of Aquinas in Archbald and St.

Firm told it owes $15M in Pa. taxes The state Department of Revenue has placed a lien against the former Olyphant-based State Petroleum Distributors Inc.

A limousine company tried to drive an upstart competitor out of business by posting fictitious Internet reviews from "customers" who complained limos were too small, "stunk of beer" and had rubes for drivers, according to a federal lawsuit filed in Scranton.

State police at Honesdale are looking for a man who robbed a cashier at Smokin' Joes' Tobacco Shop on state Route 652 on Friday.

A 15-year-old boy from Olyphant was remanded to the Lackawanna County juvenile detention center Friday, accused of beating his brother unconscious with a dog chain.

A woman suffered apparently minor injuries Thursday when her car was rear-ended by a St.

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Borough police are looking for a dark green Jeep Cherokee that fled Wednesday when confronted for trespassing on private property.

Borough police are looking for a dark green Jeep Cherokee that fled Wednesday when confronted for trespassing on private property.

Dickson City's mayor was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Thanksgiving night and expects to be charged with DUI, he said Tuesday.

Volunteers expect eager crowds to greet the Santa Train during its visit to five Lackawanna Valley towns today.

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Keystone College student Stephen Verespy was one of a select group of college students chosen to present a scientific research project at the state capitol in Harrisburg.

Downtown Scranton art galleries and businesses will open their doors Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. for the city's monthly First Friday event.

Business is booming in one part of Lackawanna County. The first few customers at Station Square, Olyphant's newest restaurant, sat down for a meal Thursday.

A Scranton woman pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle Monday in a drunken driving accident that killed Robert Moran of Scranton and seriously injured Deana Kivlin of Olyphant - both passengers - in July 2008.

It's not unusual for stories to make the jump from live stage to big screen. Sometimes it even works the other way around.

Community Film Project Screening Room at the 411 Studio Saturday October 24, 2009 8:00 PM Admission $5 Venue: 411 Studo Venue Location: 411 Lackawanna Ave Olyphant, PA 18447 570-604-8474 570-677-1285 Community Film Project is proud to present these films at the 411 Studio: BORN PUMPED Comedy / Documentary Directed by Casey Burke and Jeff Fowler ...