2020
25,616 articles
BTE presents ‘The Children,’ founding member Laurie McCants to retire
When you think about a nuclear accident, the resulting devastation, and the heavy responsibility three scientists might feel because, many years ago, they designed the power plant, it sounds as if you

Wilkes hockey looks to make its mark in top-15 matchup against Utica
The young Wilkes ice hockey program has not had much time to stack up big games. But despite the program being in its second season, the Colonels have already played in more of them than anyone could

Our View: Find out if Pa. Treasury has cash for you
In the grand scheme of things, $29,000 may not seem like much to a city with a budget of more than $50 million.

Wilkes University gets $30,000 It’s On Us state grant
WILKES-BARRE Wilkes University is lone school in Luzerne County to get an It s On Us grant from the state this year. The $30,000 will be used to raise awareness about sexual and intimate-partner vio

Second lawsuit filed over escalator injuries at Boscov’s
WILKES-BARRE A Hanover Township man has sued Boscov s, claiming he was injured when the store s escalator violently sped up. It is the second such suit filed against the store since October.

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WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade agreement Thursday that rewrites the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico and gives President Donald Trump a major poli

Senate passes US-Canada-Mexico trade deal, a Trump priority
WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade agreement Thursday that rewrites the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico and gives President Donald Trump a major poli

Beltrán out as Mets manager in wake of sign-stealing scandal
NEW YORK (AP) Carlos Beltr n is out as manager of the New York Mets before a single game, the latest fallout from the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal that has rocked Major League Baseball.

Video: Professor brings science to Tibetan monks
DALLAS TWP. Heidi Manning could handle the frequent stops as her lessons were translated to Tibetan. She demonstrated mastery of the Tibetan singing bowl with aplomb. But when a monk with scant scie