Luzerne
Newspapers in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
The Beacon
- Wilkes Barre, Pa.
- The WilkesBeacon.com
- The Citizens’ Voice
- Wilkes Barre, Pa.
- CitizensVoice.com
- The Dallas Post
- Dallas, Pa.
- MyDallasPost.com
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- Hazleton, Pa.
- StandardSpeaker.com
- The Highlander
- Dallas, Pa.
- HighlanderNews.net
- Journal of the Pocono Plateau
- White Haven, Pa.
- PoconoNewspapers.com
- The Journal-Herald
- White Haven, Pa.
- PoconoNewspapers.com
- Mountaintop Eagle
- Mountaintop, Pa.
- MTEagle.com
- The Sunday Dispatch
- Wilkes Barre, Pa.
- PSDispatch.com
- Times Leader
- Wilkes Barre, Pa.
- TimesLeader.com
News From Your Community
- Coronavirus may delay Luzerne County event for vulnerable residents
- The Sunday Dispatch
- December 30, 2020
- Dunkin’ closes temporarily in Forty Fort
- The Citizens’ Voice
- December 29, 2020
- 10X Fitness centers open despite state shutdown order
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- December 29, 2020
- Coronavirus losses and struggles leave their mark on area families this holiday season
- Times Leader
- December 26, 2020
- VA Medical Center begins COVID-19 vaccinations
- The Citizens’ Voice
- December 21, 2020
- Telepresent Santa interacts with Schuylkill IU29 students
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- December 21, 2020
- Greater Pittston YMCA copes with covid shutdown
- The Sunday Dispatch
- December 19, 2020
- Igloos and cubes become a cool outdoor dining trend in NEPA
- The Citizens’ Voice
- December 15, 2020
- Nutcracker’ show marks 2020 Christkindlmarkt at Yuengling Mansion
- Hazleton Standard Speaker
- December 7, 2020
- Coronavirus aid deadline nears for Luzerne County farmers
- The Dallas Post
- December 3, 2020
- Wilkes-Barre launches new safety protocols as COVID-19 cases rise
- Times Leader
- December 3, 2020
- Nursing homes still failing to report COVID-19 data to state
- The Citizens’ Voice
- December 2, 2020
- Hazleton to host first Winterfest, Christmas events this weekend
- Hazleton Standard Speaker
- December 2, 2020
- Pittston Township Perkins ‘has closed permanently’
- The Sunday Dispatch
- December 1, 2020
- ‘Parade of Trees’ at Grotto Pizza celebrating 25 years of charitable giving
- Times Leader
- November 26, 2020
- AAA: Pa. residents re-thinking Thanksgiving travel
- Times Leader
- November 25, 2020
- Rite Aid updates COVID-19 testing program
- The Dallas Post
- November 25, 2020
- A COVID Christmas? Experts suggest ways for kids, families to cope this holiday season
- The Citizens’ Voice
- November 23, 2020
- GPCC held breakfast drive-thru
- The Sunday Dispatch
- November 14, 2020
- She’s eager to spread joy through art
- The Dallas Post
- November 12, 2020
- No shutdown plans even as COVID-19 cases spike
- The Citizens’ Voice
- November 12, 2020
- Crestwood suspends in-person classes after detecting 3 cases of COVID-19
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- November 12, 2020
- With 3 COVID cases in 3 days, Crestwood closes all schools through Friday
- Times Leader
- November 11, 2020
- Hanover Twp. Municipal building shuttered due to COVID-19 cases
- Times Leader
- November 5, 2020
- As COVID spreads, SCI Retreat to remain dormant
- The Citizens’ Voice
- November 5, 2020
- Mixed reactions for school districts after county risk dubbed ‘substantial’
- The Dallas Post
- October 27, 2020
- 112 new COVID-19 cases in Luzerne County on Thursday
- The Citzens’ Voice
- October 22, 2020
- Two more COVID-19 cases reported in Tamaqua Area School District
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- October 22, 2020
- With 5 COVID cases, Pittston Area extends virtual-only learning to Jan. 4
- The Sunday Dispatch
- October 20, 2020
- T.J. Maxx in Pittston Twp. closes temporarily due to COVID-19 cases
- The Citizens’ Voice
- October 16, 2020
- Authority eyes improvements for safe reopening of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
- Times Leader
- October 15, 2020
- Five Luzerne County Correctional Facility workers test positive for coronavirus
- Times Leader
- October 8, 2020
- Crestwood students to return to classes 2 days a week on Oct. 19
- The Citizens’ Voice
- October 2, 2020
- H.S. football: Two rivalries highlight Week 4 Wyoming Valley Conference schedule
- Times Leader
- October 1, 2020
- Small businesses in Luzerne County may apply for COVID-19 grant assistance
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- October 1, 2020
- Wyoming Seminary cancels after-school activities, no classes Friday
- Times Leader
- September 24, 2020
- Local districts permitted to set spectator guidelines
- The Citizens’ Voice
- September 24, 2020
- Luzerne County offering virus relief funding to tourist attractions
- Times Leader
- September 18, 2020
- Luzerne County set to receive more coronavirus relief funding
- The Sunday Dispatch
- September 11, 2020
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Most, but not all, teams will kick off in empty stadiums
- The Citizens Voice
- September 10, 2020
- Leadership WB now offering virtual Advanced Leadership Certificate
- Times Leader
- September 4, 2020
- First Hospital grappling with COVID-19 outbreak
- The Citizens’ Voice
- September 4, 2020
- As virtual reopening nears, Wyoming Area receives two grants
- The Citizens’ Voice
- August 25, 2020
- Outdoor shows done, arena looks to events indoors
- Times Leader
- August 13, 2020
- New deli opening in Wilkes-Barre
- The Citizens’ Voice
- August 13, 2020
- Cartwright pushes for restaurant relief
- Times Leader
- August 6, 2020
- County agencies get CARES Act grants
- The Citizens’ Voice
- August 3, 2020
- Luzerne County to give out coronavirus aid
- The Dallas Post
- July 31, 2020
- Luzerne County courts, buildings prepare to reopen
- Times Leader
- July 30, 2020
- State guidelines say no fans in stands for school sports
- The Citizens’ Voice
- July 30, 2020
- Hazleton monitoring virus trends
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- July 30, 2020
- Beyond the Byline: Need for blood serious amid pandemic
- Times Leader
- July 28, 2020
- Teachers enter new year of uncertainty
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- July 27, 2020
- Luzerne County active adult centers reopen for meals
- Times Leader
- July 24, 2020
- Masks debate rages during pandemic
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- July 23, 2020
- Hazleton Area back-to-school plan starts to take shape
- The Citizens’ Voice
- July 23, 2020
- Luzerne County government coronavirus cases put workers on edge
- Times Leader
- July 21, 2020
- Crestwood plans in-person classes this fall
- The Citizens’ Voice
- July 20, 2020
- Hybrid return to school may be best, Pa. education chief says
- The Dallas Post
- July 17, 2020
- County’s youngest COVID-19 victim was 18
- The Citizens’ Voice
- July 13, 2020
- Pedri: No, county not headed back to yellow phase
- Times Leader
- July 10, 2020
- 12 more COVID-19 cases, no new deaths reported Thursday in Luzerne County
- The Citizens’ Voice
- July 9, 2002
- Wilkes University announces plan to reopen campus with altered fall semester schedule
- The Beacon
- July 8, 2020
- PPP loan recipients released; many local companies on list
- The Citizens’ Voice
- July 6, 2020
- Grotto Pizza reopens Wilkes-Barre dining room; Harveys Lake to follow
- The Dallas Post
- July 6, 2020
- Dan Skok and daughter had to deal with losing wife, mother during pandemic
- The Sunday Dispatch
- July 5, 2020
- Failure to enforce wearing of masks could result in penalties
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 29, 2020
- LVH-H gets new system for room decontamination
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- June 26, 2020
- Back Mountain Memorial Library to reopen Monday; libraries offering curbside pickup
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 25, 2020
- A family’s heartbreak: Widow describes losing husband, 49, to coronavirus
- Times Leader
- June 24, 2020
- Restaurant approaching green phase with caution
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- June 22, 2020
- Leverage Fitness Studio won’t reopen
- Time Leader
- June 21, 2020
- ‘Green Day’ pep talk: Commerce Secretary predicts strong recovery in Wilkes-Barre visit
- Times Leader
- June 19, 2020
- Green day: Business owners excited as county enters ‘green’ phase
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 19, 2020
- LCCC reshapes space to allow return of students this fall
- The Dallas Post
- June 17, 2020
- Aquarium adds new exhibits for eventual return
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 15, 2020
- West Pittston Library offering Porch Pickup program
- The Sunday Dispatch
- June 14, 2020
- Small restaurants make big changes to reopen indoor dining
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 14, 2020
- SURVIVING THE PANDEMIC Bouncing back
- Times Leader
- June 13, 2020
- Gym continues to be cited for opening
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 12, 2020
- No timetable for resuming in-person county meetings
- The Dallas Post
- June 9, 2020
- Coping with Corona: Are we near the end of the pandemic?
- Times Leader
- June 8, 2020
- Officials: Pool closures could lead to increased activity at illicit swimming spots
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 8, 2020
- Plains Twp. man credits doctor for saving his life amid COVID-19 battle
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 7, 2020
- Restaurant owners share excitement over reopening for outdoor seating
- Times Leader
- June 6, 2020
- Counties’ contributions push nursing home aid program funds over $1 million
- Times Leader
- June 5, 2020
- Some Mountaintop shops reopen as Luzerne County goes Yellow
- Mountaintop Eagle
- June 5, 2020
- Some reopen, some wait, some gone
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 5, 2020
- Polling-sites-see-low-in-person-turnout-masked-voters-and-workers
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- June 3, 2020
- Danko’s cited 6 times
- The Citizens’ Voice
- June 3, 2020
- Luzerne County PFA filings have been up during pandemic, sheriff says
- The Dallas Post
- June 1, 2020
- What if owners want to expand seating options?
- Hazleton Standart-Speaker
- June 1, 2020
- Area Democrats react critically to House member who withheld positive virus test
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 31, 2020
- Shoppers flock to Boscov’s as store reopens
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 31, 2020
- DHS: Assistance programs available to help ease COVID-19 recovery
- Times Leader
- May 30, 2020
- Virus task force advocates area businesses to take Luzerne Co. Ready pledge
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 29, 2020
- Luzerne County goes yellow today; here’s what that means
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 29, 2020
- Local Little Leagues not giving up hope of playing later this year
- The Dallas Post
- May 28, 2020
- Pandemic claims popular downtown steak house
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 28, 2020
- Wilkes-Barre cancels July 4th celebration; Farmers Market to go on
- Times Leader
- May 27, 2020
- Bernie’s Run to be held virtually; Strive Triathlon canceled
- The Dallas Post
- May 27, 2020
- Wilkes-Barre extends deadline for small businesses to apply for emergency loans
- Times Leader
- May 27, 2020
- Local businesses are encouraged to take Luzerne County Ready Pledge
- The Dallas Post
- May 27, 2020
- Getting the most out of online grocery shopping
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 26, 2020
- Political campaigning a challenge with coronavirus, delegate candidate says
- Times Leader
- May 25, 2020
- Luzerne County to enter yellow phase next week
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 23, 2020
- How the pandemic may be eroding driving skills
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 23, 2020
- Coping with Corona: Self-isolation is as good as the company you keep
- Times Leader
- May 22, 2020
- Going to red to yellow: What you need to know
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 22, 2020
- Bars meeting challenges brought on by pandemic
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 22, 2020
- Patriotic duty
- Times Leader
- May 21, 2020
- As Luzerne County’s COVID-19 cases dip, Lackawanna’s remain stubborn
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 21, 2020
- Hazleton mayor believes tactics have worked slowing COVID-19 spread
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 21, 2020
- Front Porch Concert brings music to streets
- Times Leader
- May 20, 2020
- LCCC nursing grads going to the COVID-19 frontline
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 20, 2020
- ‘A great job in a terrible situation’ as Meyers seniors get their stage walks
- Times Leader
- May 19, 2020
- Arts still alive virtually amid pandemic
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 19, 2020
- Wilkes-Barre delivers second round of emergency loan checks to restaurant owners
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 19, 2020
- Speaking from experience, WB Mayor Brown lauds fire/EMS for a job well done
- Times Leader
- May 18, 2020
- LIST: Luzerne County restaurants offering takeout or delivery
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 18, 2020
- State auditors probing business waiver process, business owners raise fairness concerns
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 17, 2020
- Lack of hair cuts comes up at Luzerne County Council meeting
- Times Leader
- May 17, 2020
- COVID-19 causes uncertainty about some summer jobs
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 17, 2020
- A show of support, unity
- The Sunday Dispatch
- May 16, 2020
- Moonlite, Garden drive-ins open for season with COVID-19 restrictions
- Times Leader
- May 16, 2020
- Business owners frustrated by waiver process
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 16, 2020
- Locally based web show aims to combat virus misinformation
- Times Leader
- May 15, 2020
- Hazleton’s mayor objects to idea of splitting his city from reopening plan
- Times Leader
- May 13, 2020
- COVID-19 pandemic costing hopsitals billions of dollars
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 13, 2020
- Food Pantries Beef Up Supplies and Services For Needy During Pandemic
- Mountaintop Eagle
- May 13, 2020
- Local gym owner plans to reopen facilities in defiance of state order
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 12, 2020
- Area companies ‘Light It Blue’ for front line workers
- The Dallas Post
- May 10, 2020
- Trains of thought: Model railroaders embrace miniature worlds amid pandemic
- Times Leader
- May 10, 2020
- ‘It’s heartbreaking:’ W-B General nurse describes work with COVID-19 patients
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 10, 2020
- Nurses speak about spotlight currently shined on profession
- Hazelton Standard-Speaker
- May 10, 2020
- Fundraiser will benefit Pittston’s small businesses
- The Sunday Dispatch
- May 9, 2020
- Stay-at-home order extension, soaring jobless numbers create difficult situation
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 9, 2020
- Student-formed charitable group visits hospital staff
- Hazelton Standard-Speaker
- May 9, 2020
- Wyoming Valley Montessori School brings ingredients for Mother’s Day tradition to homebound moms
- Times Leader
- May 8, 2020
- Pharmacist: Now’s a good time to restock medicine cabinet
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 8, 2020
- Emergency loans to WB restaurants pay for rent, supplies at critical time
- Times Leader
- May 7, 2020
- Luzerne County companies join #LightItBlue movement to honor front-line workers
- The Sunday Dispatch
- May 7, 2020
- Video honors Heights Murray teachers
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 7, 2020
- Number of meals given to seniors grows; plans underway for when centers reopen
- Hazelton Standard-Speaker
- May 7, 2020
- Wilkes-Barre City Council working on public participation for next meeting
- Times Leader
- May 6, 2020
- First Responders Adjust To New Normal During COVID-19 Crisis
- Mountaintop Eagle
- May 6, 2020
- Rural Health Corp. offering testing for coronavirus
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 6, 2020
- Your view: Say thanks to a nurse, especially this week
- The Dallas Post
- May 5, 2020
- First Responders Adjust To New Normal During COVID-19 Crisis
- Mountaintop Eagle
- May 5, 2020
- Food distribution set in Ashley
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 5, 2020
- Schuylkill County still not ready to open
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- May 4, 2020
- Guitarist serenades vets from outside building
- Times Leader
- May 3, 2020
- Amazon donates to CEO
- The Sunday Dispatch
- May 3, 2020
- DJ helps cheer up nursing home residents
- The Citizens’ Voice
- May 3, 2020
- Downtown Pittston readies for return
- Sunday Dispatch
- May 2, 2020
- Little League: Regional and World Series tournaments are canceled, but local leagues can play
- The Dallas Post
- April 30, 2020
- Pandemic brings uncertainty for youths trying to join the military
- The Citizens’ Voice
- April 30, 2020
- eSports Team Raises Money for Cancer with Gaming
- The Highlander
- April 29, 2020
- Weis Markets to take employee temperatures before starting work
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- April 29, 2020
- Pandemic Brings Changes For Mental Health Professionals, Patients
- Mountaintop Eagle
- April 29, 2020
- Luzerne County manager proposes paper ballots for in-person voting June 2
- Times Leader
- April 28, 2020
- Our view: Uplifting stories remind us what we are fighting for
- Times Leader
- April 27, 2020
- Geisinger seeks plasma from COVID-19 survivors
- The Citizens’ Voice
- April 27
- Plymouth Kielbasa Festival canceled for 2020
- The Citizens’ Voice
- April 26, 2020
- Wesley Village residents keeping in touch with technology
- The Sunday Dispatch
- April 25, 2020
- Medical professionals: some positive progression in the fight against COVID-19
- Times Leader
- April 25, 2020
- Business builds in Mount Pocono borough, despite Covid-19
- Journal of the Pocono Record
- April 23, 2020
- White Haven Chamber
- Journal of the Pocono Plateau
- April 23, 2020
- Class of 2020 gets new commencement date
- The Beacon
- April 23, 2020
- Mountaintop Residents Sew Masks for Medical Workers, Others In Need
- Mountaintop Eagle
- April 23, 2020
- Another 32 COVID-19 cases reported in county
- The Citizens’ Voice
- April 23, 2020
- Crestwod Plans Alternative Graduation, Live Classes
- Mountaintop Eagle
- April 22, 2020
- ‘Deliver us from this plague’
- Times Leader
- April 21, 2020
- Growing interest: More people turn to gardening during pandemic
- The Citizens’ Voice
- April 22, 2020
- Heavy equipment technology subject of new degree
- The Dallas Post
- April 21, 2020
- Police: Woman causes disturbance at store over face mask
- Times Leader
- April 21, 2020
- Some blame Latinos for Hazleton’s COVID-19 outbreak, echoing divisions that once roiled city
- Pennlive / Patriot-News
- April 20, 2020
- Some restaurants sell groceries during coronavirus shutdown
- The Citizens’ Voice
- April 19, 2020
- Barber Ford lends a hand during COVID-19 crisis
- The Sunday Dispatch
- April 18, 2020
- Arena board OKs mass testing site
- Hazleton Standard-Speaker
- April 18, 2020
- Mountain Top manufacturer teams with Geisinger to design reusable PPEs
- Times Leader
- April 16, 2020
- Most Daycares, Preschools Close During COVID-19 Crisis; Staff And Families Find Ways to Keep in Touch
- Mountaintop Eagle
- April 15, 2020
- LVHN seeks community’s help to sew face masks, donate materials
- The Journal-Herald
- April 9, 2020