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The Lackawanna County Prisons fired internal investigator wrote a document about prison operations that the county wont let the public see.

The Lackawanna County Prison should have a chapter of the NAACP, a local leader said Wednesday.

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

The Lackawanna County Prison’s medical provider contract expires in four months, but the Prison Board put off seeking proposals Wednesday.

A former Scranton police officer will soon have a new beat: the Lackawanna County Prison.

The Lackawanna County Commissioners honored the outstanding work of the men and women at the Lackawanna County Prison with a special day on May 5 for their…

SCRANTON — A former Lackawanna Prison System worker alleges he was denied FMLA leave and suffered retaliation over a workers' compensation claim.

A former inmate at the Lackawanna and Luzerne county prisons filed a federal lawsuit against several prison guards and deputy sheriffs, alleging he was dragged from his cell and beaten

Northern Light Espresso Bar owner Jennifer Saunders thanks Lackawanna County Director of Planning and Economic Development Brenda Sacco, left, and county Community Development Manager Peggy Piccotti after receiving a check Wednesday. The county recently awarded grants to 100 restaurants, bars and other eligible businesses.

”Well you never know how far from home you’re feeling/ Until you’ve watched the shadows cross the ceiling...” — From “Summer’s End,” by John Prine, who died in April from COVID-19. He was 73. In a society that celebrates arrogance and elevates the unworthy, it’s easy to lose track of Anna Young. Anna quietly works miracles in dark corners few choose to visit. She seeks no attention and accepts no credit. The glory goes to God. She thanks Him for the ...