Chris Belles

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport board member Bill Gaughan, a Lackawanna County commissioner, raised questions Thursday about how fellow Commissioner Chris Chermak became a finalist for the airport's executive director opening.

The Luzerne County Board of Elections did not move forward Thursday with challenges to a petition for a referendum on the county’s new non-discrimination ordinance.

Lackawanna County Commissioner Chris Chermak said he's more than qualified to serve as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport's new executive director.

The Luzerne County Board of Elections will hold a public hearing next week to rule on signature challenges on a petition to repeal the county’s non-discrimination ordinance.

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport has narrowed its search for an executive director to replace Carl Beardsley Jr. to seven candidates.

Las contiendas por la alcaldía de Scranton y el Concejo del Condado de Luzerne probablemente acapararán la atención en el noreste y el centro-norte de Pensilvania, ya que los demócratas y republicanos eligen a los candidatos en las elecciones primarias del martes.

Democratic and Republican voters will choose candidates for the Nov. 4 election, but all voters can weigh in on ballot questions in Bradford and Lycoming counties