Hazleton Times

WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Dave Argall and Rep. Jamie Walsh on Wednesday announced that Aqua Pennsylvania Inc. secured $4.3 million in state funding from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority to install a new water treatment system in White Haven.

WILKES-BARRE — The Domestic Violence Service Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence and their children, on Wednesday announced the appointment of Danielle Keith-Alexandre as its new executive director, effective April 16.

The Luzerne County Public Defender’s Office was recently invited to attend a press conference at the Pennsylvania Capitol Building on March 26 in support of more state funding for indigent defense across the Commonwealth.

John C. Cordora has announced his candidacy seeking the Republican nomination for mayor in Luzerne borough in Luzerne County’s May 20 primary election.

Jonathan Price has announced his candidacy for Luzerne County Council.

Jackie Scarcella has announced her candidacy for Luzerne County Council.

Dawn Simmons has announced her candidacy for Luzerne County Council.

HAZLETON — Rep. Dane Watro, R-Hazleton, on Monday announced he has been appointed to serve on the School Safety and Security Committee under the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency by House Republican Leader Jesse Topper.

SWIFTWATER — U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. on Sunday said it is a great responsibility to take care of the environment and our communities.