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A bipartisan backlash against Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers is mounting in Pennsylvania, with ...
09/10/2026

A bipartisan backlash against Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers is mounting in Pennsylvania, with lawmakers introducing bans and restrictions and both candidates for governor coming out against them.

Gov. Josh Shapiro is working with lawmakers “on what piece of legislation could make it to” his desk that protects people’s privacy.

Elk Lake snuck past Lackawanna Trail 179-180 in an exciting golf match at Tall Pines.
09/09/2026

Elk Lake snuck past Lackawanna Trail 179-180 in an exciting golf match at Tall Pines.

Jackson Bohanski shot a 37 to share medalist honors and help Holy Cross pick up a 155-174 win over Lackawanna Trail in a Lackawanna League Division II golf match on Saturday, Sept. 5 at Scranton Canoe Club. Brandon Moran and Peter Boles…

Tunkhannock Public Library now has a 3D printer, available for patrons
09/09/2026

Tunkhannock Public Library now has a 3D printer, available for patrons

September’s Fiction Book Club selection is “The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride. If the name rings a bell, it’s for good reason. It won the 2024 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. It was also named …

Peter Thatcher, 45, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside his beloved wife of 12 years, Sa...
09/09/2026

Peter Thatcher, 45, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside his beloved wife of 12 years, Sandra Thatcher, and their cherished children, Noah and Layla, following an accident.
Born on March 8, 1981, in…

Peter Thatcher, 45, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside his beloved wife of 12 years, Sandra Thatcher, and their cherished children, Noah and Layla, following an accident. Born on March 8, 1981, in…

Noah Thatcher, 11, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside his parents, Peter and Sandra Tha...
09/09/2026

Noah Thatcher, 11, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside his parents, Peter and Sandra Thatcher, and his adored sister Layla, following an accident.
He was born on March 1, 2015, in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Noah was…

Noah Thatcher, 11, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside his parents, Peter and Sandra Thatcher, and his adored sister Layla, following an accident. He was born on March 1, 2015, in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Noah was…

Sandra Thatcher, 45, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside her beloved husband of 12 years...
09/09/2026

Sandra Thatcher, 45, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside her beloved husband of 12 years, Peter Thatcher, and their cherished children, Noah and Layla, following an accident.
Born on March 13, 1981, in…

Sandra Thatcher, 45, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside her beloved husband of 12 years, Peter Thatcher, and their cherished children, Noah and Layla, following an accident. Born on March 13, 1981, in…

Layla Thatcher, 10, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside her parents, Peter and Sandra Th...
09/09/2026

Layla Thatcher, 10, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside her parents, Peter and Sandra Thatcher, and her beloved brother, Noah following an accident.
She was born on July 9, 2016, in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Layla…

Layla Thatcher, 10, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, alongside her parents, Peter and Sandra Thatcher, and her beloved brother, Noah following an accident. She was born on July 9, 2016, in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Layla…

Elk Lake Elementary students receive dictionaries from Rotary Club
09/08/2026

Elk Lake Elementary students receive dictionaries from Rotary Club

Third graders at Elk Lake Elementary School received dictionaries from the New Milford Area Rotary Club, which distributed 376 dictionaries in Susquehanna County this spring. In this computer age, students are still excited to receive books…

If you visit the 64th annual Luzerne County Fair early this week, you have the chance to go again for free — if you find...
09/08/2026

If you visit the 64th annual Luzerne County Fair early this week, you have the chance to go again for free — if you find the “Golden Ticket.” The “Golden Ticket” scavenger hunt is a new feature at this year’s fair, which runs Wednesday afternoon through Sunday night at 3605 state Route 118, Dallas.

If you visit the 64th annual Luzerne County Fair early this week, you have the chance to go again for free — if you find the “Golden Ticket.”

Wyoming County Commissioners approve SALDO changes to provide controls on data center development
09/08/2026

Wyoming County Commissioners approve SALDO changes to provide controls on data center development

After months of planning, Wyoming County now has increased protections against loud noise and heat-generating features of high intensity non-residential land developments such as data centers. At a meeting on Tuesday morning (Sept. 8),…

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