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Bravo to President Trump for showing some flexibility on gun-control measures in the debate over the proper response to the nation’s school shooting crisis. → Read More
Under the Republican redistricting plan proposed by Republicans in the state General Assembly, 12 Luzerne County municipalities would move from the 11th Congressional District, now represented by Republican Lou Barletta, to the 17th Congressional District, represented by Democrat Matt Cartwright. → Read More
River levels are falling in Wilkes-Barre this morning after some flooding in undeveloped areas not protected by the levee system due to an ice jam. → Read More
River levels are falling in Wilkes-Barre this morning after some flooding in undeveloped areas not protected by the levee system due to an ice jam. → Read More
State officials are reviewing a proposed sale of Clearbrook Manor, a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment center in Laurel Run. While the state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs would not name the prospective buyer, The Citizens’ Voice reported in N → Read More
State officials are reviewing a proposed sale of Clearbrook Manor, a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment center in Laurel Run. While the state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs would not name the prospective buyer, The Citizens’ Voice reported in N → Read More
State officials are reviewing a proposed sale of Clearbrook Manor, a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment center in Laurel Run. → Read More
Creed Bratton, famous for playing a character of the same name in NBC's "The Office" will appear at a Chandelier Lobby concert on March 21 at the F.M. Kirby Center. The actor and musician, who was a founding member of the 1960s band The Grass Roots, will offer a mix of comedy and music from his career with the band and solo albums. Tickets go on sale Friday with a Kirby member pre-sale beginning… → Read More
In a development that could affect access to drug and alcohol treatment in Northeast Pennsylvania, officials at Clearbrook Treatment Center have reached an agreement to sell the nonprofit rehab facility in Laurel Run to a for-profit treatment company base → Read More
In a development that could affect access to drug and alcohol treatment in Northeast Pennsylvania, officials at Clearbrook Treatment Center have reached an agreement to sell the nonprofit rehab facility in Laurel Run to a for-profit treatment company base → Read More
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is making a final stop at the Mohegan Sun Arena this weekend as the storied circus troupe winds down its final tour. Get the details and everything else you need to plan your weekend in today’s Jump Start! The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders are gearing up for the start of their season this weekend. Get the latest on the Yankees’ Triple A franchise at… → Read More
Our editorial today takes the Wilkes-Barre Area School Board to task for its closed-door meeting on its school construction plans. Find our opinions and our readers’ at citizensvoice.com/opinion. → Read More
This morning at citizensvoice.com: A Dallas Middle School student has been disciplined and will be reported to the state for photographing a PSSA test and posting it to Snapchat. The offense carries a fine of up to $30,000, the superintendent says. A Harveys Lake councilman is suspected of DUI in a hit-and-run crash, according to police. It would be his fourth offense. Testimony opened Tuesday… → Read More
Our local editorial today considers the rights of property owners when faced with eminent domain suits filed by gas pipeline companies. Check our opinions and those of our readers at citizensvoice.com/opinion. → Read More
This morning at citizensvoice.com: In addition to wellheads and pipelines, the Marcellus gas industry is bringing major changes to the energy market. Today we report on the future of the nuclear plant near Berwick as a new gas-burning energy plant is built less than a mile away. Opening arguments begin today in the trial of Matthew Frein, accused of killing a state trooper and wounding another… → Read More
This morning at citizensvoice.com: In addition to wellheads and pipelines, the Marcellus gas industry is bringing major changes to the energy market. Today we report on the future of the nuclear plant near Berwick as a new gas-burning energy plant is built less than a mile away. Opening arguments begin today in the trial of Matthew Frein, accused of killing a state trooper and wounding another… → Read More
This morning at citizensvoice.com: Forecasters say more rain is headed our way this week, raising the possibility of flooding after the Susquehanna River crested below flood stage over the weekend. Authorities have identified the woman who died after crossing the finish line at the Scranton Half Marathon as a 36-year-old mother of three. Coming Tuesday, The Citizens’ Voice will enlarge its… → Read More
Two-and-one-half years after he allegedly killed a state trooper and wounded another in a sniper-style shooting outside their barracks, Matthew Frein stands trial this week. We have a legal analysis of the case and a look back at the 48-day manhunt that followed the shooting. Beeping plastic eggs using technology developed by bomb squads enabled an Easter Egg hunt for visually impaired children… → Read More
The Transco pipeline company is done negotiating. The Houston-based firm filed 27 eminent domain claims this week to condemn properties on the route of its a 200-mile natural gas pipeline through Pennsylvania. The landowners, including four in Luzerne County, have so far spurned the company’s monetary offers for easements. In other gas-industry news, a federal judge has vacated a $4 million jury… → Read More
The Transco pipeline company is done negotiating. The Houston-based firm filed 27 eminent domain claims this week to condemn properties on the route of its a 200-mile natural gas pipeline through Pennsylvania. The landowners, including four in Luzerne County, have so far spurned the company’s monetary offers for easements. In other gas-industry news, a federal judge has vacated a $4 million jury… → Read More