It’s the ultimate homecoming photo — a smiling family rushing to reunite with a U.S. Air Force officer in 1973 who spent years as a POW in North Vietnam, his oldest daughter sprinting ahead with her ...

As we approach the busy Thanksgiving holiday, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) this week are reminding all ...

PA Local Heroes is a monthly feature sponsored by Ballard Spahr. Installments appear first in PA Local, Spotlight PA’s weekly newsletter that takes a fresh, positive look at the incredible people, ...

The Strong Minds, Bright Futures Community Dialogue on Youth Mental Health was held at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center on Wednesday evening. There, young people shared stories of their mental ...

The Wilkes-Barre City Police Retirees Association recently made a donation to the Wilkes-Barre City Employees’ Food Drive.

At a public session Friday, Luzerne County Election Bureau workers broke write-in ties in approximately 139 Nov. 4 general election races that had no candidates appearing on the ballot. The process ...

Order of Alhambra, local caravan Alhamar No. 4 recently installed new officers for its fraternal 2025-2026 year, and is planning a ‘Peace in the Womb’ session of Pro-Life Christmas Caroling at 2 p.m.

Wyoming Valley West High School recently named its October Spartan Seniors of the Month, recognizing exceptional members of the senior class.

Mayor George C. Brown on Friday announced the following update regarding the status of the Horton Street Project.

The Everhart Museum invites everyone to join in a joyful day of artmaking, music, and creative fun as we explore how cultures around the globe celebrate winter, share kindness, and stay warm. The ...

By early 2024, Penn State leaders faced a dilemma. For the university to achieve a long-sought goal, its cancer institute needed to significantly ramp up operations: more patients, more clinical ...

The Christian Education Committee of the First Presbyterian Church of Wilkes-Barre announces its Annual Alternative Christmas Craft Fair will take place 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at the ...