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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.
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 ...
On November 27, 1907, the Wilkes-Barre Times printed a notice that it and the Wilkes-Barre Leader, both afternoon dailies, would merge, creating The Times Leader with the first newspaper to be dated Monday December 2, 1907. The Times Leader, in the heart of coal country, was subject to a very bitter strike that began October 6, 1978.
“I am shocked and I am hurt,” Fonzo said in a statement provided to The Citizens' Voice of Wilkes-Barre. “Conahan‘s actions destroyed families, including mine, and my son‘s death is a tragic reminder of the consequences of his abuse of power.
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 ...
Aug. 13—WILKES-BARRE — Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump will visit the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza for the fifth time on Saturday, leaving many wondering if ...
John Blake (born August 1, 1960) is an American politician from Pennsylvania, United States, who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 22nd District from 2011 to 2021. [2]
He grew up in the Rolling Mill Hill section of Wilkes-Barre and graduated from Meyers High School. [2] In 1977, Urban earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice from King's College in Wilkes-Barre and in 1980 received a Master of Public Administration from Golden Gate University in San Francisco.