News from HAZLETON

Published on September 13, 2018 - Page 5
HAZLETON — A concert featuring one of the most popular groups from the doo-wop era is planned here Thursday, Sept. 20. The show featuring The...
Published on September 13, 2018 - Page 5
HAZLETON — There are no cars for sale at two auto dealerships here that were opened just two years ago by a company with owners that included former...
Published on September 2, 2018 - Page 7
HAZLETON — In an effort to promote a healthy lifestyle for her constituents, Rep. Tarah Toohil (R-Luzerne) is hosting a group exercise event on...
Published on August 13, 2018 - Page 4
HAZLETON — The Pennsylvania State Police will participate in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over...
Published on May 30, 2018 - Page 5
HAZLETON — Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Hazleton has entered into a multi-year agreement with Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) that will make it easier...
Published on May 15, 2018 - Page 9
HAZLETON — All motorists should be aware that the Pennsylvania State Police are taking a zero-tolerance approach to aggressive driving and violations...
Published on May 6, 2018 - Page 8
HAZLETON — Hazleton Honda has earned the President’s Award by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., which recognizes dealerships for excellence in sales...
Published on May 2, 2018 - Page 6
HAZLETON — Pennsylvania State Police will hold a public memorial ceremony today at 10 a.m. The memorial will honor the 98 of its members who have...
Published on April 21, 2018 - Page 5
HAZLETON — The Side Street Strutters, a seven-member jazz band that’s been performing together for 35 years, will be featured Wednesday, April 25, as...
Published on March 18, 2018 - Page 4
HAZLETON — Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) reminds you to talk to your doctor about colon cancer —it’s a conversation that could save your life...
Published on March 8, 2018 - Page 18
HAZLETON — Penn State Hazleton will host a college fair on Thursday, March 22. The Tri-County Regional College Fair is open to all high school...
Published on March 7, 2018 - Page 3
HAZLETON — The Pennsylvania State Police at Hazleton have interstate travel tips for motorists in anticipation of the next approaching winter storm,...
Published on March 3, 2018 - Page 8
HAZLETON — Well-Strung, a New York City-based, all-male, singing string quartet will present an evening of music Friday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. in...
Published on February 28, 2018 - Page 8
HAZLETON — There will be a free hernia screening and information session with Michael Mahoney, DO, and Joshua Nochumson, MD, Tuesday, March 6, 5 p.m...
Published on February 16, 2018 - Page 5
HAZLETON — The Julian Bliss Septet will present a tribute to Benny Goodman Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hazleton High School auditorium,...
Published on February 16, 2018 - Page 12
HAZLETON — Two local men were caught burglarizing an abandoned hospital here as they were trying to leave the building early Thursday, police say....
Published on February 7, 2018 - Page 5
HAZLETON — The Parkinson’s Wellness Support Group scheduled for 1 p.m. today at Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Health & Wellness Center, 50...
Published on February 2, 2018 - Page 21
HAZLETON — State grants have been awarded to fire and EMS organizations in lower Luzerne County. Following is a list of local fire and EMS...
Published on January 18, 2018 - Page 17
HAZLETON — Rep. Tarah Toohil (R-Luzerne) announced plans to host a “Coffee and Conversation” event, where she will provide an update on property tax...
Published on December 2, 2017 - Page 8
HAZLETON — Berger Family Dealerships has been sold to Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships, according to the Hazleton newspaper. Owners Earl C....
Published on December 1, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — The former mayor of Hazleton is throwing his hat into a ring already crowded with contenders for Rep. Lou Barletta’s place in the U.S....
Published on November 14, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — Illegal drugs, including 980 bags of heroin, were seized by State Police during what they called the “AREA III Interstate 80 and 81 Blitz...
Published on November 7, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — Some 5 million Americans each year are affected by a hernia — technically a hole in the abdominal wall — that can cause bulging, swelling...
Published on November 5, 2017 - Page 33
HAZLETON — Shades of Bublé, a three-man tribute to Michael Bublé, is the next show scheduled in the Hazleton Concert Series. A performance is set...
Published on November 3, 2017 - Page 5
HAZLETON — General and bariatric surgeon Martin Walko, MD, with Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG) Surgery–Health & Wellness Center, will...
Published on October 8, 2017 - Page 21
HAZLETON — A New York jazz band, The Hot Sardines, is coming to Hazleton Oct. 18. The show at Hazleton Area High School, 1601 W. 23rd St., is part...
Published on September 1, 2017 - Page 6
HAZLETON — A Nescopeck man jumped from a moving vehicle police were following in Hazleton on Monday, according to court papers cited by the Hazleton...
Published on August 31, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — The State Police will host a Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) at the Penn State campus here from Oct. 17 through Dec. 5. The program will...
Published on August 26, 2017 - Page 15
HAZLETON — Berwick has a lot to replace, but certainly found a good solution in do-everything senior Evan Klinger. Klinger intercepted a pass,...
Published on August 22, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — Caring Communities plans an open house in celebration of the opening of its free STD health clinic in Suite 2B in the Center City Medical...
Published on August 20, 2017 - Page 12
HAZLETON — Penn State Hazleton has appointed five new faculty members: Nargess Tahmasbi, assistant professor of information science and technology...
Published on August 5, 2017 - Page 3
HAZLETON — A 66-year-old man has been charged by Pennsylvania’s Attorney General with asking a minor to perform sexual acts when she was 16 and 17...
Published on July 13, 2017 - Page 8
HAZLETON — Troop N Camp Cadet will be held at the Penn State Hazleton Campus, 76 University Drive, here, from July 16 through July 21. This week-...
Published on June 5, 2017 - Page 3
HAZLETON — A 94-year-old Hazleton woman died after a car she was traveling in was struck from behind and spun into a utility pole Saturday afternoon...
Published on June 5, 2017 - Page 22
HAZLETON — Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton, 700 E. Broad St., here, is offering the following classes and support groups: • Bariatric/Weight-Loss...
Published on May 5, 2017 - Page 9
HAZLETON — Paws Crossroads Animal Rescue Inc. will hold its third annual Chinese Auction on Sunday at Holy Family Academy, 601 N. Laurel St.,...
Published on April 30, 2017 - Page 31
HAZLETON — Hazleton Kiwanis will host a Health Fair on Saturday, May 6, 7:30-10 a.m., at the Health & Wellness Center at Hazleton, Suite 107....
Published on April 19, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — The Lectures and Events Committee at Penn State Hazleton will host the annual Mylar Giri lecture on Monday at 7 p.m. in Room 115 of the...
Published on April 14, 2017 - Page 5
HAZLETON — Penn State Hazleton students, faculty and staff will be able to learn about organ donation during Donate Life Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m....
Published on April 8, 2017 - Page 5
HAZLETON — An evening of singing, dancing, painting, puppetry and audience participation will close out the Greater Hazleton Concert Series for 2016-...
Published on March 18, 2017 - Page 13
HAZLETON — Holy Redeemer’s offense rolled in a 62-50 win over Mount Carmel in the second round of the PIAA Class 3A playoffs. Holy Redeemer shot 53...
Published on February 26, 2017 - Page 4
HAZLETON — A lawsuit claims a pediatrician cut off a major portion of a baby’s penis during circumcision at a hospital in Luzerne County, according...
Published on February 24, 2017 - Page 21
HAZLETON — The Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society plans a birding adventure Saturday, March 4, to the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area along...
Published on February 12, 2017 - Page 24
HAZLETON — Andrea Shook of Bangor has been named practical nursing program coordinator at Penn State Hazleton, Chancellor Gary Lawler has announced...
Published on February 7, 2017 - Page 12
HAZLETON — The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Mobile Veterans Center, which provides free outreach and counseling services to veterans and their...
Published on January 17, 2017 - Page 1
HAZLETON — A Hazleton man who befriended underage girls on Facebook is facing multiple rape counts after threatening to distribute nude photos of the...
Published on January 10, 2017 - Page 11
HAZLETON — The Troop N Camp Cadet program is accepting applications now through March 31. The week-long camp is designed to give young people a...
Published on December 17, 2016 - Page 7
HAZLETON — A Millville man is facing narcotics charges after police say he was found with drug paraphernalia in a convenience store restroom here....
Published on December 5, 2016 - Page 12
HAZLETON — The Greater Hazleton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association invites the public for photos with Santa and the Nittany Lion on...
Published on November 19, 2016 - Page 4
HAZLETON — A Berwick resident was among those rounded up in a prostitution sting, according to the Standard Speaker. The newspaper says law...