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Luzerne County warning: stay off Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge
Jennifer Learn-AndesCriminal charges will be filed against anyone caught vandalizing or trespassing on the closed Nanticoke/West Nanticoke Bridge over the Susquehanna River, Luzerne County officials warned Thursday.
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Luzerne County Planning Commission continues data center zoning discussion
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County’s Planning Commission is scheduled to continue discussion Thursday on a data center zoning amendment that would apply to 19 municipalities.
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New prison planning a focus of Luzerne County Council’s Correctional Services Committee
Jennifer Learn-AndesPlanning for a new Luzerne County prison will be a main focus of county council’s new Correctional Services Committee, members said during the first meeting Wednesday.
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Luzerne County manager at forum: Election staff ‘takes a lot of abuse’
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo zeroed in on the county Election Bureau at the start of Tuesday’s town hall meeting in Exeter, saying the office “takes a lot of abuse.”
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Rain garden construction underway at Luzerne County’s Operations Building in Wyoming
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County has started work on a rain garden in front of its Operations Building on Wyoming Avenue in Wyoming.
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Luzerne County nearing issuance of May 19 primary election mail ballots
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County plans to issue May 19 primary election mail ballots in approximately two weeks, county Election Director Emily Cook said Monday.
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Five Luzerne County union contracts in negotiation
Jennifer Learn-AndesUnion negotiations continue for five Luzerne County collective bargaining agreements that expired at the end of 2025, officials said.
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Road safety problems addressed in new Luzerne County report
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County officials completed a 218-page, grant-funded assessment of roadway safety concerns and how they can be addressed.
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Luzerne County court filing seeks receiver to manage county rail line
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County officials filed a new legal motion seeking a court-appointed third-party receiver to manage the rail line owned by the county Redevelopment Authority.
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Luzerne County commission discusses $2 million request for opioid settlement funds
Jennifer Learn-AndesLuzerne County’s Commission on Opioid Misuse and Addiction Abatement discussed four requests for county opioid litigation settlement funds on Wednesday, including one for $2 million.










