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The newspaper was founded in 1978 by striking employees of the Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company, which published the Times Leader.Established on October 9 of that year, The Citizens' Voice was initially a "strike newspaper" published by the local Newspaper Guild, but quickly grew to become a direct competitor to the Times Leader.
WILKES COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Wilkes County saw significant rainfall and strong winds from Helene. There were washed-out roadways, flooding and downed trees. Earlier on Friday, the county’s 911 ...
Denise Allabaugh, The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. March 29, 2021 at 5:20 AM — A project to convert a former high school on Casey Avenue into an apartment building for senior citizens is ...
Mar. 18—WILKES-BARRE — Mayor George C. Brown on Monday announced the launch of Wilkes-Barre City's Office of Economic and Community Development's 2024 Community Survey. The city's Office of ...
Times Leader and The Citizens' Voice are the two largest daily newspapers in Wilkes-Barre. The Wyoming Valley 's NBC affiliate, WBRE-TV 28, is the only television station licensed to Wilkes-Barre, but WNEP-TV 16 ( ABC ), WYOU 22 ( CBS ), WVIA-TV 44 ( PBS ), and WSWB 38 ( CW ), all in Scranton, WOLF-TV 56 ( Fox ) in Hazleton, and WQMY 53 ...
MerleFest is an annual "traditional plus" music festival held in Wilkesboro, North Carolina on the campus of Wilkes Community College.The festival, which is held the last weekend in April, was hosted by Grammy Award winner Doc Watson prior to his death and is named in memory and honor of his son, Eddy Merle Watson, [1] who died in a farm tractor accident in 1985.
Dec. 24—WILKES-BARRE — It's Christmas Eve and with any luck, Santa will arrive, take the coronavirus away and leave everything on everybody's list — that is, everybody who was good, not naughty.
Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is a part of the state's western mountain region. As of the 2020 census the population was 65,969. [1] Its county seat is Wilkesboro, [2] and its largest community is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County comprises the North Wilkesboro, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area. [3]