Pa. hemp industry reeling after feds close THC ‘loophole’
Pennsylvania’s hemp industry is reeling after a provision quietly tucked into the recent legislation to end the record-setting…
Eight offbeat ways to mark the Thanksgiving season
Thanksgiving is just a couple of weeks away. Visions of football from the La-Z-Boy and bountiful home-cooked meals…
Santa Claus is coming to town
The Santa parades in both Scranton and Wilkes-Barre are set for Saturday, Nov. 22. A very jolly person…
What to know about the 10% reduction in flights at U.S. airports
By JOSH FUNK and RIO YAMAT Associated Press NEW YORK — U.S. airports in more than two dozen…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention election results 2025
Pennsylvania voters on Tuesday were deciding whether to keep a Democratic majority on the state’s highest court —…
Local PennDOT executive remembered as dedicated, hardworking
Richard N. Roman was a dedicated public servant who worked hard to ensure the safety of area roadways,…
Pennsylvania and New Jersey American Water, Aqua customers affected by merger between Essential Utilities, American Water Works
By MICHELLE CHAPMANAP Business Writer American Water Works and Essential Utilities are merging in an all-stock deal that…
Pa. bill requiring school weapons alerts heads to governor
New legislation introduced by state Sen. Jarett Coleman requiring Pennsylvania school districts to notify parents and school employees…
Federal shutdown halts Pennsylvania SNAP benefits for November
Pennsylvanians won’t receive money for food assistance starting in November until the federal government ends a shutdown and…
Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority voting to get info on rail assets
The Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority is scheduled to vote on a motion to get information on the asset…
Counterfeit cash found at Mohegan Pennsylvania
The state police Bureau of Gaming Enforcement is investigating the source of four counterfeit $100 bills that were…
Fusion restaurant, Pesto Ristorante, opens in Hazleton
A shared dream is a reality for two friends. Owners Robert Collado and Yohan Del Rosario opened Pesto…