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SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Would a government shutdown impact assistance programs like SNAP and WIC?

SCRANTON — The city’s plan to seek state funding for a City Hall operations study hit a snag Tuesday when a deadlocked council failed to introduce legislation approving the grant

I get my haircuts at Loyalty Barber Shop on Adams Avenue. Like Scranton, it’s an old-school establishment enlivened by young, vibrant creators who wield scissors and clippers with the skill

In other business Tuesday, Scranton City Council:

The Lackawanna County Prisons new internal investigator is gone after fewer than three weeks on the job.

Teri Ooms feels encouraged about the state of the local job picture as the region’s unemployment rate continues to drop.

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for local metro area continued its decline, dipping another one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.2% in August, a new record low, according to the

A total of 83,524 passengers went through LVIA in the month, down from 92,799 in August 2022, according to number presented to the Board of Governors of the Lehigh-Northampton Airport

SCRANTON — A brief exchange with a stranger Sunday proved powerful for Michael Alexander.

A “conceptual plan” for a proposed travel plaza off the Nuangola exit of I-81 in Rice Twp. is expected to be on the agenda of the township’s planning commission on