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Hazleton Area School Board discusses pacts between local police, ICE
Officials of Hazleton Area School District discussed implications of agreements that Hazleton and West Hazleton police entered with agents of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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COMMUNITY DIGEST: March 28, 2026
Greater Hazleton Area and beyond Hazleton Art League presents an exhibition of artist Tim Weaver’s work: Through Sunday, April 26. Artist’s Talk, 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 29. Hayden Family Center for the Arts, Hazleton. Weaver last exhibited at...
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Some Salem Twp. residents upset about exclusion from data center buyout
Close to a dozen Salem Twp. township residents who live within a few hundred feet of a new data center campus are upset they weren't included in a $580 million acquisition of 97 other properties totaling about 1,700 acres last...
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Today in History: March 28, Jesse Owens posthumously awarded Congressional Gold Medal
President George H.W. Bush posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the late Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals in track at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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Photo gallery: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Beaver Meadows makes palm crosses
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Crime and Public Safety
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself in leg at Philadelphia airport
Jill Biden was not in the area when the agent was injured during a “negligent...
Education
Student loan borrowers in SAVE plans must soon make payments, after two years of limbo
More than 7 million borrowers will receive notices with instructions to repay their debt.
Sports
HS BASKETBALL: Finalists set for Moses 3-point contest
Crestwood's Gio Barna had to work to earn his spot. Hazleton Area's Addison Fritz found...
Outdoors
Best Bets: 5 things to do, week of March 25, 2026
Looking for something to do in Northeast Pennsylvania? Find it in our Best Bets.
Opinion
No breaks for Congress until TSA funded
Editorial: Members of Congress shouldn't think about leaving D.C. for vacation before they reach a...
Election
Brothers seeks PA-09 seat as an Independent
Jenn Brothers, a candidate seeking to represent Pennsylvania’s 9th Congressional District in the U.S. House...
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From treadmills to protein powder, save big on everything you need for your fitness journey...