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…
Quarry files second legal challenge over Ransom Twp. data centers
A quarry owner in Ransom Twp. looking to build data centers on its property filed its second legal…
Scranton Materials appeals Ransom Twp. rejection of data center zoning change
A property owner argues Ransom Twp. legally must allow data centers as it appeals the board of supervisors’…
Lackawanna County communities told to address data centers on their own
Officials in the Abingtons, Dunmore and Scranton are acting now to address future data center development. Data center…
Ransom Twp. supervisors reject data center zoning amendment
RANSOM TWP. — Supervisors on Tuesday rejected an amendment to the township zoning ordinance that would have defined…
Data centers bring ‘up da line’ down to Scranton
Our shared regional backyard got bigger Thursday night. Dozens of Ransom Twp. homeowners and residents of neighboring communities…
Dozens turn out to oppose proposed Ransom Twp. data center
RANSOM TWP. — Dozens of people, including Scranton Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti, packed the township Municipal Building on…
Abington Heights laments losses of student, recent graduate
The Abington Heights school community mourns the deaths of two young adults who were killed in separate car…
Data center proposed in Abingtons community
The data center industry proliferating through Lackawanna County is headed for the Abingtons in 2026. Ransom Twp. is…
Lackawanna County to hold public hearings on proposed 2026 budget
Lackawanna County residents will have opportunities in the coming weeks to provide feedback on the county’s roughly $181…