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Endorsed candidate Richey cruises to victory in GOP Lt. Gov. primary – Wyoming County Examiner
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (79+ words) Jason Richey declared victory over John Ventre in the Republican primary for lieutenant governor with all counties reporting unofficial results. “I’m super humbled, ” Richey told Penn Live late Tuesday. Richey recalled his days growing up in Beaver County with his…...
Wyoming County Planning Commission mulls proposed data center regulations – Wyoming County Examiner
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (136+ words) Revisions to the Wyoming County Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance to address potential development of data centers are now before the county planning commission. The planning commission started its review of the proposed revisions on Wednesday, May 20, but after comments…...
Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau honors two retiring employees
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (324+ words) The Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau recently recognized the retirement of two longtime employees, Jean Ruhf and Janet Harabin, at the end of May. According to a news release the visitors bureau issued last week: Ruhf has been the executive director…...
Primary Election Day goes smoothly, Wyoming County sees low turnout
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (417+ words) Primary Election Day went off without a hitch in Wyoming County, according to county commissioners. At a commissioners meeting on Wednesday morning (May 20), Chairman Rick Wilbur announced that despite a lower number of poll workers, primary election day in the…...
The Way It Was: 100 Years Ago
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (665+ words) The Pennsylvania Game Commission has just issued a ruling increasing the cost of fishing licenses to non-residents. The fee is now $5. 50, instead of $2. 50, which prevailed previously, mirroring what is now being charged in New York. Commencement at Penn State takes…...
Redeemer ends Trail's softball season
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (196+ words) No. 3 Holy Redeemer scored five runs in the bottom of the first inning to pick up a 7-1 win over No. 6 Lackawanna Trail in a District 2 Class 2 A softball quarterfinal on Tuesday, May 19. Katie Genovese had three hits- including a double…...
A first time look at "The Mandalorian Season 1" " Wyoming County Examiner
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (381+ words) On Memorial Day weekend, I will be checking out "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu," the first theatrical release for the franchise since 2019. And, since I have never seen the three seasons of the Disney Plus series, I decided it…...
Flawless victory! "Mortal Kombat II" is a huge improvement of the 2021 reboot
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (439+ words) From New Line Cinema comes the latest high-stakes installment in the blockbuster video game franchise in all its brutal glory, "Mortal Kombat II." This time, the fan favorite champions " now joined by Johnny Cage himself " are pitted against one another in…...
Montrose takes league title over Elk Lake
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (163+ words) Alayna Mott pitched six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and had an RBI double as Montrose topped Elk Lake 4-0 in a Lackawanna League Division III softball finale on Friday, May 15. Anna Evans worked a scoreless seventh in the circle and had…...
Trail baseball heads into playoffs on high note
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (191+ words) Lackawanna Trail took advantage of 12 walks and six errors to notch a 9-1 victory over Susquehanna in a Lackawanna League Division III baseball game on Friday, May 15. William Evans was the winning pitcher going six innings with seven strikeouts and had…...