Joe Sylvester

CATAWISSA — An 81-year-old Catawissa man is facing more than 80 counts of child pornography-related charges filed by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.

SHAMOKIN — The city man charged with setting the May 4 fire on North Franklin Street that displaced up to 13 people and spread to three other homes

WATSONTOWN — Borough council Monday night voted 6-0 to terminate Patrolman David Podgorney, a police officer with the borough department since 2020.

Following a bitter cold winter, spring seemed unusually chilly. On some days. On other days, it seemed as though summer had arrived early.

LEWISBURG — Representatives of two engineering firms Monday presented recommended transportation safety improvements in East Buffalo Township and

SCRANTON — It didn’t take very long for Dr. Robert E. Wright to notice the growing physician shortage in Northeast Pennsylvania. Wright, an Archbald native, had just returned to Lackawanna County in 1971 after he completed his fellowship in…

ELYSBURG — America was just 150 years old when Knoebels Amusement Resort first entertained area families.

ELYSBURG — America was just 150 years old when Knoebels Amusement Resort first entertained area families. But the resort's story goes back even further, nearly 100 years prior.

ELYSBURG — America was just 150 years old when Knoebels Amusement Resort first entertained area families.

Northeast Pennsylvania’s economy is stable, with an unemployment rate hovering close to that of the state. Top industries such as healthcare, logistics and manufacturing are seeing employment growth. However, job growth may slow in the c…