Commissioners name Westgate community corrections director
Lackawanna County commissioners named law enforcement veteran Jason D. Westgate as the county’s next director of community corrections,…
Post-reassessment tax rates cratered as expected in county
Property tax rates in Lackawanna County municipalities cratered when new, higher assessments calculated during the county’s first reassessment…
Ransom Twp. defends rejection of solar farm amid appeal
Ransom Twp. argues a proposed solar farm the supervisors rejected last year adversely affects the township and its…
Scranton police investigating shooting incidents
Scranton police continue investigating two incidents involving shootings that occurred over the weekend. Officers responded to Big Daddy’s…
Business Agenda for March 15
Monday March 23 The Kutztown University Small Business Development Center, in partnership with Seedcopa, SCORE Delaware Valley, and the SBA Eastern Pennsylvania…
Heavy rain late Sunday, severe storms possible Monday
The winds that blew through the Lehigh Valley on Saturday are mostly gone, leaving behind cloudy skies and…
Chris Kelly Opinion: Massacre on the mountain
History is riddled with the bitter ends of heedless leaders who rode into battle against insurmountable odds and…
St. Carlo Acutis Parish Easter food item sale – Scranton Times-Tribune
St. Carlo Acutis Parish, Olyphant and Throop, is holding its annual Easter food item sale, including paska bread…
School Notes, March 15, 2026 – Scranton Times-Tribune
Abington Heights Kale Bonnewell, Abington Heights (Submitted) Sophomore Kale Bonnewell took the polar plunge to support Special Olympics.…
Wanted in Berks
The Berks County sheriff’s department is seeking the following fugitives: • Brandon Sells, 37, whose last known address…
PennDOT road projects in Berks
Monday-Friday: Tilden Road, Irish Creek Road to Boundary Road, Centre Township, brush cutting, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
Erie woman to be inducted into Black Hawk College’s Alumni Hall of Fame – Shaw Local
Join Black Hawk College to celebrate seven new members of the BHC Alumni Hall of Fame on Thursday,…