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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Luzerne County?

By Luzerne Times | Jun 29, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Luzerne County received $397,195 during the 2023 season, up 20.1% from the previous year.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Luzerne County in week ending June 22?

By Luzerne Times | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2023 sees Luzerne County investing $519,399 in men’s basketball teams

By Luzerne Times | Jun 28, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Luzerne County received $519,399 during the 2023 season, up 25.3% from the previous year.

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Senator Lisa Baker invites community photo submissions for district gallery

By Luzerne Times | Jun 28, 2024

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced today an invitation for residents of the 20th Senatorial District to showcase their photography skills by submitting their favorite shots for inclusion in the "Scenes from the 20th District" photo gallery. Participants are encouraged to submit photographs that highlight natural landscapes, community events, historical landmarks, and everyday life within the district, which includes all of Pike, Susquehanna, and Wyoming counties and substantial portions of Luzerne and Wayne counties.

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Pennsylvania Senate approves bill expanding access to telemedicine services

By Luzerne Times | Jun 27, 2024

Legislation expanding access to telemedicine in Pennsylvania received final Senate approval today and is set to be signed into law, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced.

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances key bills on public safety

By Luzerne Times | Jun 26, 2024

The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced two significant bills aimed at enhancing public safety and protecting Pennsylvanians, according to Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), chair of the committee.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Luzerne County in week ending June 22?

By Luzerne Times | Jun 26, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Luzerne County in week ending June 22?

By Luzerne Times | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senate passes Roman's Law allowing delayed school enrollment for autistic children

By Luzerne Times | Jun 25, 2024

HARRISBURG – Companion legislation to a bill sponsored by Reps. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) and Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) that would allow delayed school enrollment in Pennsylvania for young children with autism passed in the Senate today.

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Roman's Law passes Senate, heads to House for consideration

By Luzerne Times | Jun 25, 2024

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1 gas station in cities throughout Luzerne County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 22

By Luzerne Times | Jun 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Luzerne County cities: 3 companies received FDA inspections in Q1

By Luzerne Times | Jun 24, 2024

There were three companies in cities associated with Luzerne County that received three FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Senate Judiciary Committee to hold voting meeting and confirmation hearing

By Luzerne Times | Jun 24, 2024

The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), will hold a voting meeting tomorrow, June 25, at 11:30 a.m., in Hearing Room 1, North Office Building of the Capitol Complex, Harrisburg. The following will be considered:

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Rep. Mike Cabell announces Senior Citizens Expo in Dallas

By Luzerne Times | Jun 24, 2024

Rep. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) will host a Senior Citizens Expo on Thursday, Aug. 1, in Dallas, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of life for older residents. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Misericordia University’s Insalaco Hall, located at 301 Lake St.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Luzerne County in week ending June 22

By Luzerne Times | Jun 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Luzerne Times area weekly mass times

By Luzerne Times | Jun 23, 2024

The following parishes in the Luzerne Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Luzerne County in week ending June 15?

By Luzerne Times | Jun 21, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Lawmakers to introduce bipartisan adult-use cannabis bill

By Luzerne Times | Jun 21, 2024

Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) will be joined by other lawmakers and stakeholders at a Capitol news conference to discuss the first comprehensive, bipartisan adult-use cannabis bill to be introduced in the House of Representatives. Their proposal aims to prioritize public safety, consumer protection, social equity, and criminal justice reform.

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Luzerne County's universities spent $1,455,608 on football teams in 2023

By Luzerne Times | Jun 20, 2024

Luzerne County's six colleges spent $1,455,608 on their football teams in 2023, an increase over the previous year.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Luzerne County in week ending June 15?

By Luzerne Times | Jun 19, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Luzerne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.