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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will speak about immigration and law enforcement Friday at Lackawanna College.

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress flew in to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport on Tuesday as part of the Commemorative Air Force, a group of touring World War II vintage aircraft.

PLAINS TWP. FNCB Bank on Wednesday held a grand opening of its new full-service consolidated branch at 1150 Route 315.

CLARKS SUMMIT — A former Abington Heights teacher fighting to get his job back after being acquitted of assaulting a student denied all allegations district administrators made as reasons for firing him during a hearing before the school board Tuesday nig

President Judge Michael Bar­rasse sentenced the following defendants recently in Lacka­wanna County Court: n Thomas Grems, 33, 341 Smith St., Dunmore, to one to two years in state prison for escape. n Nicholas Hnatusko, 20, Jefferson Twp., to seven to 18

MARRIAGE LICENSES ■ Robert R. Dudick and Maureen Joan Burrier, both of South Abington Twp. ■ Andrew Edward Arvonio, Mayfield, and Kelsey Marie Gallagher, Scott Twp. ■ Erin Marie Travis and Joseph Gerard Jablonowski, both of Woodbridge, Va. ■ Stephen Patri

The official minutes of the Scranton School Board meeting on Aug. 28, 2006, say the board unanimously approved a two-year extension to a no-bid busing contract and an addendum with a fuel surcharge that cost taxpayers millions, a state audit found. Three

Helen Mongelia and Mike Balash hope this time North Korea means it. After learning that President Donald Trump said Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un committed to returning the remains of Americans missing since the Korean War, Mongelia and Bal

Clarks Summit Support group: For insulin pump users with/without a sensor, every third Thursday of each month, 6 p.m., Abington Library. Next meeting, Thursday, June 21. Contact: 570-222-4665. Equinunk Car show: Equinunk Historical Society’s 19th annual c

June 13, 1968 Newfoundland plane crash kills 3 Three Ohio men died in a June 12 plane crash on the Wayne-Pike county line. The plane carrying the men crashed into the mountain near Panther Road in Newfoundland in the late afternoon, officials said. The me