Michael P. Buffer Staff Writer

Notable speakers and honorees are scheduled to appear at upcoming commencements for area colleges and universities across Luzerne County.

WILKES-BARRE — Challenges involving 14 provisional ballots cast in the April 23 Republican primary for the 117th District state House race were

The proposed 2024-25 budget for the Wilkes-Barre Area School District includes $433,480 that provides $111.41 in tax relief to the owner of a primary home with the median assessed value

HANOVER TWP. — Hanover Area School District property owners will not see a tax increase for the fifth consecutive year, according to a budget proposed for 2024-25.

PLAINS TWP. — Wilkes-Barre Area School District officials are celebrating the success of the school district’s STEM Academy and hope to double the number of students admitted to the high

WILKES-BARRE — Hundreds of people enjoyed the festivities at the Downtown Main Street Arts District Block Party between South and Northampton streets on Saturday to celebrate the official opening of

The Wilkes-Barre Area School District plans to start renovations inside the former Simon S.

PLAINS TWP. — Luzerne County Head Start Inc. announced at a luncheon on Monday that 16 high school seniors will receive scholarships totaling $22,000 to pursue higher education.

The Dallas School Board is proposing a $45.5 million budget for 2024-25 and a 4.9% increase in the property tax rate.

YATESVILLE — The Pittston Area School Board is proposing a $62 million budget for 2024-25 with no increase in the property tax rate.