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Carrick student's murderer dies of swine flu
... sentence in the shooting of a Carrick High School student died of swine flu after falling ill in November. Luzerne County Deputy Coroner Bill Lisman says tests confirm Howard Kelley, 25, had the H1N1 influenza virus when he died Nov. 14. Officials ... Comment?
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Convicted Carrick murderer died of swine flu
... sentence in the shooting of a Pittsburgh high school student died of swine flu after falling ill in November. Luzerne County Deputy Coroner Bill Lisman says tests confirm 25-year-old Howard "Duck" Kelley had the H1N1 influenza virus when he died ... Comment?
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A lumber business in Luzerne County is open again after an early-morning fire. Flames broke out just after 4 a.m. Friday at 84 Lumber on Route 315 near Pittston. Comment?
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Hazleton man pleads guilty to cocaine charges
... Johnson, 32, of Alter Street, was sentenced to seven to 14 years in state prison plus a fine of $50,000 by Luzerne County Judge David Lupas. Johnson was arrested June 19 along with Tina Pendergast, with whom he is not supposed to have contact as a ... Comment?
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County probation, domestic relations union OKs pact
The union representing Luzerne County probation and domestic relations employees has approved a contract with an 11 percent pay increase over five years. Comment?
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Judge: Re-trial warranted in Ciavarella case
BARRE A Luzerne County senior judge said in court papers that a $3.6 million verdict awarded in a legal malpractice case should be stricken and a new trial be scheduled. Comment?
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Corbett calls Muroski defenders 'brain washed' and 'demented.'
Shock jock wannabe Steve Corbett of WILK Radio is at it again. Apparently anyone who listens to the facts surrounding the recent car accident of former Luzerne County President Judge Chester Mursoki is either "brain washed," "demented," or both. Comment?
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W-B council considers assisting chamber with $50,000 loan
... cars," he said. "Hopefully they don't return." The cars, which are independently owned, were left sitting on Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority-owned track for months. Barrett said during the November meeting that residents didn't have a problem ... Comment?
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... for commenting Be the first to comment on this article! Muroski hurt in crash State police report former Luzerne County president judge Chester B. Muroski suffered moderate injuries Monday night when his Mercedes drove into a drainage ditch and ... Comment?
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... Johnson, 32, of Alter Street, was sentenced to seven to 14 years in state prison plus a fine of $50,000 by Luzerne County Judge David Lupas. Johnson was arrested June 19 along with Tina Pendergast, with whom he is not supposed to have contact as a ... Comment?
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Motorist killed in Route 115 wreck
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... pops up and that's why we have radio operators on 24-7." The accident happened near the location where Luzerne County Senior Judge Chester B. Muroski struck two mailboxes after his Mercedes skidded on ice Monday night. Muroski said he had "one or ... Comment?
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Former teacher pleads guilty to threatening kids with gun
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... to allow police into his home to get the firearm and threatened to harm anyone who came into his house. Luzerne County Judge William H. Amesbury scheduled sentencing for March 24 at 9:30 a.m. at Penn Place in Wilkes-Barre. Amesbury said Wiernusz ... Comment?
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... up the demand for heating oil, there is no reprieve now." Muroski hurt in crash State police report former Luzerne County president judge Chester B. Muroski suffered moderate injuries Monday night when his Mercedes drove into a drainage ditch and ... Comment?
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Burglary suspect nabbed after chase
... ran, Boyer said. Spaide was arraigned in front of Magisterial District Judge Joseph Carmody and lodged in Luzerne County Correctional Facility in lieu of $5,000 cash bail. Spaide's preliminary hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. Jan. 13. Muroski hurt in ... Comment?
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... at the same time it would be rain in the (Wyoming) Valley." The crash happened about 100 yards from where Luzerne County Senior Judge Chester Muroski said he lost control of his 2007 Mercedes Benz and slid off an ice-covered Route 115 and into two ... Comment?
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Polachek Gartley fills court positions
Newly elected judge hires secretary, two clerks and tipstaff, effective Monday. Luzerne County Court of Common Please Judge Tina Polachek Gartley has hired her staff, according to court orders filed in the prothonotary's office. Comment?
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Mohegan Sun plan gets conditional OK
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... 8. Board members also approved a minor subdivision plan for the casino to donate a small piece of land to the Luzerne County SPCA to expand its pet cemetery. Comment?
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... HARRISBURG The Interbranch Commission on Juvenile Justice will hold its next hearing regarding the Luzerne County juvenile scandal in Harrisburg on Thursday and Friday, Jan. 21-22. Among the persons scheduled to testify are representatives from The ... Comment?
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Assault charges against ex-Pioneers dismissed
... hearing was reassigned to Pierantoni after District Judge Martin Kane recused himself. Upon questions from Luzerne County Assistant District Attorney William Dunn, Allen testified she was in Caf Luna when her boyfriend was accused of waving a gun ... Comment?
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Health officials: Get H1N1 shot
... the second-highest number of confirmed cases of H1N1 influenza, commonly known as swine flu, in the state. Luzerne County has seen 268 confirmed cases out of 10,941 statewide, and one swine-flu-related death out of 75 statewide, according to state ... Comment?
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