Township supervisors passed a resolution Wednesday related to the previously approved 2026 budget, which included a 7.84% increase in property taxes and a slight decrease in the fire protection tax.

Due to large crane work on Public Square over the weekend, there will be parking restrictions in place between South Main Street and East Market Street.

Wawa opened a location on state Route 309 in Wilkes-Barre Township in December 2024. It’s planning to open a store on state Route 315 in Plains Twp. near Mohegan Casino and another across from ...

Bill Jones, a longtime nonprofit executive and community leader, has announced his candidacy for the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in the 117th Legislative District.

DALLAS TWP. — Fern Leard has announced her campaign for State Representative in the 120th Legislative District. If nominated, Leard, 41, a Democrat from Dallas Township, will try to unseat Rep. Brenda ...

And she gave the name of her real-life club — Hot Girls Read — to a club that exists in her short play, which is one of seven one-acts that Diva Productions will present Jan. 29 through Feb. 1 at the ...

Middle age, it is a riddled conundrum that one, or most, can neither seem to understand, nor make sense of! Do I buy a fancy, slick, red sports car? Or do I grow out my hair and leave my spouse? They ...

Luzerne County Head Start is reminding eligible high school seniors to apply for its competitive, merit-based scholarship program by 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23.

Luzerne County was informed Thursday the federal government has reversed a sudden decision to terminate $2.7 million in human services funding, said county Mental Health/Developmental Services ...

A Covington Township man was sentenced earlier this week to federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1 million in restitution for his role in stealing art and sports memorabilia from museums in ...

An 18-year-old man was arraigned Wednesday on allegations he assaulted a Butler Township police officer who investigated an intoxicated man causing a disturbance on Freedom Road earlier this month.

In a tight game between two of the Wyoming Valley Conference’s top teams, Dallas managed to pull away in the fourth quarter to pick up a 47-38 win over Crestwood in a Division 1 girls basketball game ...