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Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County officials have not yet posted the job for its next administrative director after a salary dispute with its current leader.

April 16, 1918 Bond sales slow down The Liberty Bond Committee reported bond sales in the Scranton district were slowing.

SCRANTON — Kevin Byers’ first drawings were so bad, his mentor set them on fire.

A 5.4-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties will get new pavement this summer, part of a series of projects aimed at repaving all of the turnpike north of Lehighton over the next few years.

The Scranton School District spent nearly $300,000 on improper medical and dental benefits for its former “fleet manager” and his wife, documents obtained by The Times-Tribune reveal.

SCRANTON — With three seconds left in the first quarter of a charity basketball game at the Holy Rosary Center in North Scranton, and the Beads down by 2 against the Badges, the inbound pass went to “G-Mac.”

The original section of the federal courthouse in Scranton is the newest Lackawanna County property added to the National Register of Historic Places.

SCRANTON — A monument and park honoring more than 900 Scranton residents who died in every war from World War I through Afghanistan took a step closer to reality Saturday with a groundbreaking ceremony on Scranton High School grounds.

When opioid drug misuse leads to death, coroners find they almost never work alone.

Christian faithful in the Scranton area and throughout the world attended church services on Easter Sunday.

OLYPHANT — Firefighters extinguished a small fire Saturday night in a front wall of an apartment building at 123 Delaware Ave., borough Fire Chief Dave Tully said.

SPRING BROOK TWP. — An all-terrain vehicle and a motorcycle crashed Saturday night on Route 502 near Route 690, state police in Dunmore said. The ATV and motorcycle, described as a dirt bike, crashed about 8:42 p.m., police said. The incident remains unde

SCRANTON — A warrant was issued for a woman accused of stealing $45 from South Scranton Intermediate School.

SCRANTON — The Central Scranton Expressway will be closed next week for the removal of the old Harrison Avenue Bridge.

SCRANTON — The Lackawanna County Prison Board on Wednesday likely will consider extending a lease at one of three downtown apartments that house female work-release inmates.

Tattoo enthusiasts are descending on Scranton this weekend for the 2018 Electric City Tattoo Convention.

Registered nurses at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton and First Hospital in Kingston are planning a one-day strike on April 25.

A student strike at Moosic Senior High School entered its third day.

You sure can raise a lot of money if you’re a majority Lackawanna County commissioner, with the help of some reliable contributors.

The Lackawanna County Tax Claim Bureau sold 20 tax-delinquent properties for about $268,582 at its most recent judicial tax sale, which continues April 23.