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Updated: August 20, 2020 @ 6:27 am Full Forecast Toggle navigation Menu Subscribe Log In Manage Account Logout Manage Account My Account Manage Account Saved items Logout Search e-Edition Obituaries Newsletters Contact Us Classifieds Jobs Thursday Edition | August 20, 2020 Canning supply shortage hits area +3 News Many people opted to take advantage of extra time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic by planting vegetable gardens in their backyards. Read more Reopening Schools Find out what plans area schools have for the fall and how they plan to reopen. Coronavirus Hazleton Mayor: COVID-19 impacting youth Hazleton Mayor Jeff Cusat is asking city residents to refrain from vacationing and attending family gatherings as the number of COVID-19 cases… Coronavirus North Schuylkill sports team curtails practice after COVID-19 exposure FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Practices for one North Schuylkill sports program are in a two-week suspension due to a student participant testing positiv… +2 News Cartwright, Meuser disagree on Postal Service controversy U.S. Reps. Matt Cartwright and Rep. Dan Meuser both issued statements this week with different assessments of the brewing controversy over the… Education Weatherly Area school board furloughs 24 due to COVID The Weatherly Area School District temporarily furloughed 24 employees because classes will start entirely online when the school term begins … The Latest News Hazleton Housing Authority seeking wish list items for city buildings News Tamaqua seniors need meeting space News St. Luke’s pays off Carbon County bonds Cops and Courts Police, Aug. 20 News Census assistance available at Toohil’s office today Coronavirus State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement issues 7 violation notices over weekend Election Trump visit all about tweaking Biden and winning Lackawanna President Donald Trump will seek to upstage Joe Biden’s shining moment with a visit to the Democratic presidential nominee’s native county today. Read more Coronavirus A decades-old law is shielding the Wolf administration from scrutiny of its coronavirus response HARRISBURG — For the first months of the pandemic, as state officials took sweeping and unprecedented actions to combat COVID-19, the public w… Read more News Luzerne County flood authority adopts rules of decorum PLAINS TWP. — The Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority adopted rules of decorum for public meetings on Tuesday. Read more Recent Obituaries Andraski, Donna Jean Beaver, Joyce E. Capp, Alice Emma Barry Moisey, Helen A. Peterson, Jean Shaffer, Victor C. Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. Local Obituaries Each day’s obituaries, delivered to your inbox. Please enter a valid email address. Sign up Manage your lists News Coronavirus 19 new COVID cases in three-county area; no new deaths The state Department of Health on Wednesday reported 19 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the three-county area, but no new deaths attributed … News Two long-time employees retire from Wright Twp. under voluntary employment separation plan Wright Twp. supervisors at their Aug. 10 meeting accepted the retirement letters of two long-time employees, both of whom are eligible for the… Business Uber and Lyft consider franchiselike model in California OAKLAND, Calif. — Uber and Lyft, which are facing mounting pressure to classify their freelance drivers as full-time employees in California, … News Hazleton Housing Authority seeking wish list items for city buildings News Tamaqua seniors need meeting space News St. Luke’s pays off Carbon County bonds Cops and Courts Police, Aug. 20 News Census assistance available at Toohil’s office today News Eachus to lead protest at Hazleton Post Office Coronavirus Coronavirus 19 new COVID cases in three-county area; no new deaths Coronavirus State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement issues 7 violation notices over weekend Coronavirus United Way survey seeks to understand pandemic impact on Pa. families Coronavirus 23 new cases in three-county area; no new deaths Coronavirus Coronavirus pandemic puts $325 million hit on Pennsylvania child care industry, study finds Coronavirus Hazard pay granted to local front-line workers Most Popular Ride-along offers glimpse into Hazleton police work Hazleton Mayor: COVID-19 impacting youth Police, Aug. 20 Weatherly Area school board furloughs 24 due to COVID DA: We are investigating reports of adults seeking sex with minors State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement issues 7 violation notices over weekend St. Luke’s pays off Carbon County bonds YOUTH FOOTBALL: Tri-County cancels 2020 season A decades-old law is shielding the Wolf administration from scrutiny of its coronavirus response Canning supply shortage hits area Show Us Your Chill and Win Cool Prizes! AccessNepa "Best Of" Winners AccessNepa ”Best Of” Winners Newsletter Sign Up Sign up for personalized newsletters Athlete of the Week Updated Jun 25, 2020 Coordinated Health - Official Sports Medicine Sponsor of the Athlete of the Week Sports White Haven top seed for BR playoffs Sports Panzarella earns top-20 finish at nationals +2 Sports While the cat’s away Sports Youth Baseball Sports PIAA official: ’Fairly comfortable’ fall sports can proceed Sports Youth Baseball Sports Local Golf Sports Lesho Tournament this weekend Sports WVC reveals 8-game football schedule +2 Sports Youth Baseball Sports Sports Franklin pleads for time as Penn State heads into game-free fall Penn State’s head coach isn’t thrilled with an NCAA plan to offer less practice time for teams not participating in fall seasons. Read more Sports Financial challenges nothing new to Barbour In the face of significant financial shortfalls, Big Ten athletic departments like Penn State’s will have to get creative to make ends meet. Read more Sports PIAA head provides information to Athletic Oversight Committee in quest for return to sports A decision is forthcoming. Read more Sports Barbour unsure if vote on Big Ten fall postponement happened Penn State vice president for Intercollegiate Athletics isn’t sure the Big Ten’s decision to postpone fall sports was decided by a vote. But, … Read more Sports Van Horn Memorial Scholarship winners announced Weatherly Area graduate Morgan Gonzalez and Marian grad Mackayla Aucker are the recipients of the 2020 Brian Van Horn Memorial Scholarships. Read more Sports YOUTH FOOTBALL: Tri-County cancels 2020 season For the first time in its 58-year history, the Tri-County Youth Football League will not hold a season. 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