Joe Sylvester

MANDATA — Line Mountain school directors Tuesday night adopted a $23.4 million budget for 2025-26 that maintains the current tax rates.

MANDATA — The Line Mountain School Board Tuesday approved contracts, renewed insurance and approved personnel changes in the district.

MANDATA — The Line Mountain School Board Tuesday approved contracts, renewed insurance and approved personnel changes in the district.

SHAMOKIN — Revitalization program manager Betsy Kramer will ask Shamokin City Council to consider hiring a second part-time code enforcement officer, for which Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding may

SHAMOKIN — Community revitalization program manager Betsy Kramer, of SEDA-COG, told city council Wednesday evening that a company is offering a 50% matching grant to communities to improve the fitness

SHAMOKIN — Claude Harrington put the finishing touches on her painting of a vase of sunflowers.

SHAMOKIN — City council voted 3-1 on Monday evening to appoint Angie Arnold to fill the council seat vacated when Councilman Mike McLaughlin was appointed mayor last month.

SHAMOKIN — Mayor Mike McLaughlin said he has no agenda to fire or get rid of any city employees, as long they they do their job.

KULPMONT — Borough Solicitor Edward Greco said he will provide borough officials with information on a Luzerne County municipality's ordinance that could help fight blight.

The fire that damaged a former Shamokin church on Monday night was “lit intentionally,” while a house fire that broke out 14 minutes later in Kulpmont