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Fewer passengers using Wilkes-Barre/Scranton airport in October

Airport business falls in October PITTSTON TWP. - The number of passengers boarding planes at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport declined 9.9 percent to 17,855 in October from 19,827 last October, the airport board learned Thursday. The numb

PPL fined $450,000 for improper power shut-off

The state Public Utility Commission slapped PPL Electric Utilities with nearly half a million dollars in penalties for violating state rules on shutting off customers' power. The settlement between PPL, regulators and interested parties allows the utilit

CPG turns profit in 3Q despite drop in sales

By slashing costs and reaping the benefits of declining commodity prices, CPG International Inc. increased profits in the third quarter even as sales fell. In the face of double-digit declines in the constructions market, Scranton's largest manufacturer
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Gateway Energy to bring 70 new jobs, electricity choice

FORTY FORT -Gateway Energy Services, a Rockland County, N.Y.-based retail supplier of natural gas and electricity, will open a customer service center in Forty Fort, creating 70 full-time and part-time jobs. Officials from the company and the Greater Wil

 
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Manhunt ends in West Scranton

A chaotic manhunt through West Scranton that started with state police firing shots at a suspect ended Friday night with the apprehension of a wanted man who two days earlier allegedly led authorities on a high-speed chase through the Midvalley. Derek


 

Manhunt ends in West Scranton

A chaotic manhunt through West Scranton that started with state police firing shots at a suspect ended Friday night with the apprehension of a wanted man who two days earlier allegedly led authorities on a high-speed chase through the Midvalley. Derek