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Biden’s clemency for Kids-for-Cash judge questioned

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By commuting the sentences of 1,500 people who were released to home confinement during the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden drew the ire of many Pennsylvanians who were affected by what became known as the “kids for cash” scandal in Luzerne County. “It is truly ...

Philadelphia lawmaker raises concerns over ‘rogue’ drones

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Add at least one Pennsylvania lawmaker to the list of those concerned with mysterious drones spotted flying at night over sensitive areas. State Sen. Rosemary Brown, R-Scotrun, plans to introduce a resolution asking the federal government to empower state governments with the authority to ...

Russell native named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list

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Mitchell Angove, a native of Russell and an Eisenhower Middle High School (EMHS) graduate, has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Angove graduated from Eisenhower in 2018, earned his bachelor's degree from Clemson University and later completed his master's degree at the University ...

Living organ donor brings an early Christmas to local family

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Being a living organ donor is not something many people do or know much about, but for one local family who currently live in Warren, it has changed the world. Five years ago, Katey Lindquist was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder that backs up the bile ducts and causes scarring in the ...

Sheffield man sentenced to state prison

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A Sheffield man will spend between five and 10 years in state prison for his conviction of two counts of sexual abuse of children and criminal use of a communication facility. Michael R. Jordan, 40, was sentenced Friday by Judge Maureen Skerda after pleading guilty to the charges earlier ...

Trail Association details 2024 work, talks 2025 plans

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This year, the ANF Chapter of the North Country Trail Association focused on two goals - improving the drainage on the Trail and offering more and varied guided hikes. The chapter led at least one hike each month. Our special hikes included: an Interpretive Hike on tree identification, a ...