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Citing the importance of protecting a landmark structure, a County Council majority voted in May to purchase the historic train station property in downtown Wilkes-Barre for $615,000 to continue housing the county tourism office, Visit Luzerne County.
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2025 IN REVIEW: Luzerne County ends year in state of transition

Dallas Post - December 27, 2025

Contractors install steel-reinforced PVC that interlocks as is fed through manholes into a Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority interceptor line in Wilkes-Barre, creating a new standalone pipe within the existing line.
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Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority uses new technology to restore interceptor beneath levee

Luzerne County Courthouse
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Luzerne County posts position to oversee new division

Luzerne County Council schedules special meeting Dec. 29

Luzerne County receives funding to address Huntsville Road Extension in Jackson and Lehman townships

Statements issued on Luzerne County Democratic Party member’s censure

Dallas Post - December 22, 2025 0

Luzerne County Courthouse

Luzerne County Council unanimously approves security worker bonuses

Dallas Post - December 21, 2025 0

All four incoming Luzerne County Council members accepted an invitation to tour the vacant State Correctional Institution at Retreat complex in Newport Township last week.
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Incoming Luzerne County Council members accept invitation to tour former state...

Dallas Post - December 20, 2025 0

Luzerne County received a bid above the asking price to purchase the Broad Street Business Exchange in downtown Hazleton.
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Luzerne County receives $2.42 million bid to purchase Broad Street Business...

Dallas Post - December 19, 2025 0

Election certificate requirements discussed for Luzerne County Nov. 4 general election...

Dallas Post - December 18, 2025 0

Luzerne County Controller Walter Griffith approaches the county Election Board to speak during public comment Wednesday due to an issue with the microphones that the county administration is addressing.
Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Luzerne County still awaiting final determination on missing mail ballot drop...

Dallas Post - December 17, 2025 0

Luzerne County Council Chairman John Lombardo, center, presented proclamations in the county courthouse rotunda on Tuesday in recognition of four colleagues who are wrapping up their terms this month. The four departing members, from left: Brian Thornton, Greg Wolovich, Chris Perry, and Kevin Lescavage. Some council members wore holiday attire since it was the last meeting of the year.
Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Wilkes-Barre Twp. tax break request removed from Luzerne County Council voting...

Dallas Post - December 16, 2025 0

Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority Executive Director Christopher Belleman, fourth from left, is congratulated following Tuesday’s meeting — the last before his Jan. 9 retirement. Authority Board members, from left, are: Vice Chairman William Hardwick, John Maday, Chairman Dominic Yannuzzi, Coray Mitchell and Jay Delaney.
Jennifer Learn-Andes | Times Leader

Christopher Belleman attends last board meeting as Wyoming Valley Levee overseer

Dallas Post - December 16, 2025 0

Authority months away from seeking purchase offers for Luzerne County rail...

Dallas Post - December 16, 2025 0

Checks for Luzerne County Nov. 4 general election poll workers were...

Dallas Post - December 15, 2025 0