Controversy Over Proposed Data Centers in Northeast Pennsylvania
Data centers in Northeast Pennsylvania face opposition over zoning changes. Residents worry about pollution impacts.
January 16, 2026
Data centers in Northeast Pennsylvania face opposition over zoning changes. Residents worry about pollution impacts.
Cassandra Coleman, America250PA director, tours all 67 counties, kicking off America’s 250th in Luzerne County.
In Pennsylvania, 14-year-old Briella Neidermyer joins her dad Kirk at Garden Spot Fire Rescue, becoming the station’s youngest female junior firefighter.
Sweet and savory scents filled the Pennsylvania Farm Show as U.S. Agriculture Secretary Rollins toured the event.
Amazon Web Services and Luzerne County Community College collaborate to build a skilled workforce for digital infrastructure.
A 10-year-old boy won a mullet contest at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, attracting 150 competitors and many spectators.
At Joseph Atsus’ sentencing for a theft ring, his family pleaded for leniency, highlighting his son’s needs.
Approximately $10M in funding will enhance parks and trails in PA, promoting community connectivity and conservation.
Two Lackawanna County residents charged with election fraud will face court. Kathie Sico admitted ballot tampering.
Wilkes-Barre welcomes Michael Boyle as the new chief of police. Boyle, 48, took the oath with family support.
Pennsylvania State Police found three heroin overdose victims in Tyrone, highlighting the town’s drug crisis.
Frederick P. Balester was charged with criminal homicide after allegedly killing his cousin to sell their family’s optical company.
