Hazleton PA News *MAY IS OLDER AMERICANS MONTH; AAA OFFERS HELP FOR SENIORS WHO WANT TO STAY ACTIVE AND MOBILE* * /AAA.com/SeniorDriving has free /tools to help seniors drive safer & longer//*// *WILKES-BARRE, PA (May 1, 2012)–*May is officially Older Americans Month , as proclaimed by the U.S. government. This year’s theme *“Never Too Old [...]

Hazleton PA News The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Mobile Veterans Center (MVC), which provides services to veterans and their families, is scheduled to make a stop in Hazleton this month. The MVC will be located at the Laurel Mall, 106 Laurel Mall Road in Hazleton beginning at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, weather permitting. [...]

Hazleton PA News The National Day of Prayer, which has been observed on the first Thursday in May for 24 years, is still a largely Christian event in which millions of Americans from thousands of churches across the country participated. Bowing their heads to God in prayer on the day that traces its history to [...]

Hazleton PA News Gun shots rang out early Thursday morning in the same area of Downtown Hazleton where two men were murdered in 2011. Hazleton police tell us, the shots were fired into an unoccupied car around 2 o’clock Thursday morning. It happened near the intersection of Green and Wyoming Streets. According to police, the [...]

Hazleton PA News The left lane of Interstate 81 South is closed between Exit 141 (Hazleton South Beltway) to the Luzerne/Schuylkill line for road work. The anticipated reopening is 5 p.m.