America250 history trail: Explore NEPA’s industrial might
When the cannons of the Revolutionary War cooled and the nation’s independence was secured, Pennsylvania’s work was far…
America250 history trail: Visit Pennsylvania’s overlooked sites that helped win the American Revolution
As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, Pennsylvania’s role in the American story extends far beyond the iconic…
At Lehigh Valley rally, Trump fans stand by president; Democrats pounce
Despite lingering inflation and economic uncertainty brought on by the Iran war, supporters of President Donald Trump who…
The NEPA 30, No. 8: Born in Scranton, Biden reached the highest peak of American politics
Throughout his long public and political life, Scranton has served as something of a North Star for former…
Jenkins Twp. postpones data center ordinance vote after public hearing
JENKINS TWP. — The township’s supervisors want more time to tweak a proposed ordinance to regulate data centers.…
The NEPA 30, No. 9: John Mitchell and the Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902
On a Courthouse Square dotted with monuments to local legends stands a champion of the working man. Staring…
Wyoming Area adopts 2026-27 school year budget
EXETER – With state funding stagnant, healthcare costs soaring, and cyber-charter tuition stubbornly high, taxes are rising again…
The NEPA 30: A first-aid first in Jermyn saves life and limb for workers
At less than a square mile, Jermyn is the second-smallest town in Lackawanna County, but at the turn…
How many people will turn out for America250PA concert at Kirby Park? Organizers are prepared for huge crowd. – Wilkes-Barre Citizens’ Voice
WILKES-BARRE — How do you plan for a huge free concert in the heart of the county seat…
Resident hunting licenses go on sale Monday with improvements to some seasons
When Pennsylvania Game Commission executive director Steve Smith spoke at the recent Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs Southeast…
New seminary to open in Scranton as more men answer call to priesthood
Ken Francis often considered priesthood while growing up as an active Catholic parishioner. A spiritual experience on a…
Big effort to keep Big Boy on track
SCRANTON — Keeping the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, running is no small…