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Tonight Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 48F. Winds light and variable. Updated: August 19, 2020 @ 3:46 pm Full Forecast Toggle navigation Menu Subscribe Log In Manage Account Logout Manage Account My Account Manage Account Saved items Logout Search e-Edition Obituaries Newsletters Contact Us Classifieds Jobs Wednesday Edition | August 19, 2020 Veteran buys Tamaqua’s oldest barber shop +5 Business TAMAQUA — When Chad Woleslagle returned from U.S. Army deployment to Afghanistan, he began to question his civilian career. Read more Reopening Schools Find out what plans area schools have for the fall and how they plan to reopen. +5 Business Veteran buys Tamaqua’s oldest barber shop TAMAQUA — When Chad Woleslagle returned from U.S. Army deployment to Afghanistan, he began to question his civilian career. +5 News Hazle Twp. Planning Department recommends supervisors review zoning change A zoning change sought by a Delaware firm that wants to build warehouses on hundreds of acres of mine land in Hazle Twp. will go before the bo… Election Bognet buys commercial time in Oregon for local election Local Republican congressional candidate Jim Bognet paid for a single commercial on a Portland, Oregon, TV evening newscast Wednesday to bring… +3 News Frackville’s new pool won’t open this year FRACKVILLE — The borough’s new swimming pool at Memorial Park won’t open this year after all. 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Read more LCCF corrections officers to receive training on how to recognize seizures Corrections officers at Luzerne County Correctional Facility will receive training in how to recognize and deal with someone having a seizure,… Read more Recent Obituaries Awdakimow, Sharon Ann Awdakimow, Sharon Ann Beaver, Joyce E. Capp, Alice Emma Barry Davidick, Rebecca C. Davidick, Rebecca C. Herring, Jeffrey A. Knies, Harold K. "Tinker" Moisey, Helen A. Peterson, Jean Shaffer, Victor C. Stoffa, Edward Torpey, Betty Lou Yesenofski, Jayme Ann Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. Local Obituaries Each day’s obituaries, delivered to your inbox. Please enter a valid email address. Sign up Manage your lists News News Two long-time employees retire from Wright Twp. under voluntary employment separation plan Wright Twp. supervisors at their Aug. 10 meeting accepted the retirement letters of two long-time employees, both of whom are eligible for the… Business Uber and Lyft consider franchiselike model in California OAKLAND, Calif. — Uber and Lyft, which are facing mounting pressure to classify their freelance drivers as full-time employees in California, … Coronavirus Coronavirus pandemic puts $325 million hit on Pennsylvania child care industry, study finds Pennsylvania’s child care industry is looking at an estimated $325 million hit due to the coronavirus pandemic, and that’s only through Labor Day. 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AccessNepa "Best Of" Winners AccessNepa ”Best Of” Winners Newsletter Sign Up Sign up for personalized newsletters Athlete of the Week Updated Jun 25, 2020 Coordinated Health - Official Sports Medicine Sponsor of the Athlete of the Week Sports While the cat’s away Sports Youth Baseball Sports PIAA official: ’Fairly comfortable’ fall sports can proceed Sports Youth Baseball Sports Local Golf Sports Lesho Tournament this weekend Sports WVC reveals 8-game football schedule +2 Sports Youth Baseball Sports WVC meeting moved to Thursday Sports Youth baseball Sports Sports Financial challenges nothing new to Barbour In the face of significant financial shortfalls, Big Ten athletic departments like Penn State’s will have to get creative to make ends meet. Read more Sports PIAA head provides information to Athletic Oversight Committee in quest for return to sports A decision is forthcoming. Read more Sports Barbour unsure if vote on Big Ten fall postponement happened Penn State vice president for Intercollegiate Athletics isn’t sure the Big Ten’s decision to postpone fall sports was decided by a vote. But, … Read more Sports Van Horn Memorial Scholarship winners announced Weatherly Area graduate Morgan Gonzalez and Marian grad Mackayla Aucker are the recipients of the 2020 Brian Van Horn Memorial Scholarships. Read more Sports YOUTH FOOTBALL: Tri-County cancels 2020 season For the first time in its 58-year history, the Tri-County Youth Football League will not hold a season. Read more Sports Collins: To play or not to play, both assume tremendous risk Is it naive to suggest nobody is wrong here? Read more Tweets from https://twitter.com/HazletonSS/lists/standard-speaker Newsletters Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing...