Wilkes-Barre Township planning commission advises against strip mining in Laurel Run (The Citizens' Voice)
The Wilkes-Barre Township Planning Commission is speaking out against a proposed strip mining operation in neighboring Laurel Run borough, at the bottom of Giant’s Despair Mountain.
Wilkes-Barre Beats Portland In Game One Wilkes-Barre Takes Game One (WCSH 6 Portland)
Wilkes-Barre(NEWS CENTER)--The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins won a hard fought goaltending battle to beat the Portland Pirates 2-0 in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals Wednesday night at the Wachovia Arena In Wilkes-Barre.
Bats beat Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 11-6 (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The Louisville Bats pounded Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for eight runs in the second inning and coasted to an 11-6 win this afternoon at Louisville Slugger Field.
RHP J.B. Cox Promoted To Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (OurSports Central)
(Trenton, NJ)- The Trenton Thunder, Double A Affiliate of the New York Yankees, have announced that RHP J.B. Cox has been promoted from Trenton to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A). RHP Mark Melancon has been promoted from Tampa (High-A) to Trenton to take Cox's spot on the roster.
Wilkes-Barre Police Chief Explains Officers' Actions (WNEP 16 Pennsylvania)
A robbery suspect was thrown to the ground by police during an arrest over the weekend. The whole thing was caught on a Newswatch 16 camera. Today the Wilkes-Barre police chief explained the actions of his officers.
Round 1 to Pens (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — For two periods, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Portland Pirates circled each other like prizefighters trying to find the range on their punches. In the third period, Dave Gove delivered the knockout blow. In the third period, Dave Gove delivered the knockout blow. Gove’s goal off a scramble in front of the net with 6:57 left broke a scoreless tie, sending the ...
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers (ArenaFan Online)
(Wilkes-Barre) - The Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton Pioneers exacted revenge for an opening night loss in Quad City as they steamrolled the Steamwheelers 84-26 in front of 5,324 at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre.
Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Wilkes-Barre (PAHomePage.com)
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY - Police in Luzerne County say they have the man who tried to hold-up a Wilkes-Barre gas station Saturday night. The robbery happened at Phil's Sunoco on South Main Street just after 6:00 PM Saturday.
Round 1 to Pens (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — For two periods, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Portland Pirates circled each other like prizefighters trying to find the range on their punches.
Portland goalie has fond memories of time with Pens (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
WILKES-BARRE TWP. — It’s easy to paint goalie Jean-Sebastien Aubin as the villain as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins take on his Portland Pirates in the AHL’s Eastern Conference final.
