Tag: LCCF

More charges filed against man accused of smuggling loaded handgun into LCCF

Jun. 14—WILKES-BARRE — A knife and a fanny pack containing marijuana and paraphernalia were found on a Hazleton man who later attempted to smuggle a loaded handgun into the Luzerne County Correctional Facility, according to charges filed. Wilkes-Barre City police detectives refiled criminal offenses against Renan Jesus Tineo, 22, on Thursday, adding drug possession and […]

LCCF receives $750,000 matching grant

Apr. 12—LAGRANGE — LaGrange County Community Foundation has received a matching fund grant totaling $750,000 as part of the eighth phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s initiative, Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VIII). LaGrange County Community Foundation will use the funding to further develop its unrestricted fund — the Caring Community Fund — and to […]