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David Pedri said he appreciates the state’s new drive-through coronavirus testing site, which opened Monday at the Mohegan Sun Arena’s parking lot in Wilkes-Barre Township. […] Local Levine: State working on phone number to register for testing at Mohegan Sun Arena site April 21, 2020 The state is working on offering additional options for those wishing to register to be tested for the COVID-19 virus at the Mohegan Sun Arena testing site. […] Local Kirby Center announces Ann Wilson tour cancelled April 21, 2020 WILKES-BARRE — In a message on her Facebook page Tuesday, Ann Wilson cancelled her upcoming tour, including her show at the F.M. Kirby Center. […] Blotter Police: Man sexually assaulted girls, made them pose for photos April 21, 2020 PITTSTON — City police arrested a man after an examination of his cell phone revealed saved pictures of him sexually assaulting two girls, according to charges filed. […] News Local Luzerne County COVID-19 death toll rises to 50 April 21, 2020 WILKES-BARRE — Deaths from COVID-19 in Luzerne County jumper to 50, according to the latest report from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. […] Local Local Wilkes University sets spring commencement ceremony for Sept. 12 April 21, 2020 WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes University has announced the spring commencement, postponed from May 16, will be held Sept. 12. […] Blotter Hazleton man charged with sexually assaulting teen girl April 21, 2020 HAZLETON — A Hazleton man jailed since his arrest in early March on allegations he sexually assaulted a then 15-year-old girl in 2016 was arraigned Tuesday on similar offenses involving another teenage girl. […] Local ‘NEPA Live from Home’ aims to help regional music scene April 21, 2020 WILKES-BARRE — A partnership has been formed to create a free, online platform to keep entertainment alive and well in Northeast Pennsylvania. […] Photo Galleries New arena coronavirus testing site 4/21/2020 3 Photos Tony Callaio Friday night lights: Stadiums illuminated to show solidarity with students 4/18/2020 6 Photos Mark Guydish & John Erzar Firefighters battle blaze at Edwardsville scrapyard 4/14/2020 2 Photos Ed Lewis Buy Single Editions Times Leader 4-21-2020 Single Copy $ 0.50 Times Leader 4-20-2020 Single Copy $ 0.50 Times Leader 4-19-2020 Single Copy $ 0.50 Features Features Ferrwood Music Camp cancels in-person activities for 2020 season April 20, 2020 HAZLETON – Although many people feel music is medicine for the soul, Ferrwood Music Camp officials were forced to make the difficult decision to cancel regular camp activities, as well as the popular student concert that’s open to the public, for the 2020 season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. […] Around Town: Everyone can lend a hand to get us through this April 18, 2020 Remember When: A variety/deli and two bakeries — Ah! April 17, 2020 State Wolf: Less-impacted areas of state may reopen soon April 21, 2020 Wolf sets May 8 as target launch date for gradual reopening April 20, 2020 Wolf offers ‘framework,’ no timeline for reopening state April 19, 2020 Liquor store closures drive drinkers to seek booze options April 19, 2020 Coronavirus deaths rise with addition of probable deaths April 19, 2020 Business Liz Weston: How to raid your retirement funds in a crisis April 18, 2020 In an ideal world, your retirement accounts would be left alone for retirement. You’ve probably noticed that we’re not living in an ideal world. […] Liz Weston: What to do when you can’t pay your bills April 11, 2020 Residents snitch on businesses, neighbors amid shutdowns April 4, 2020 Liz Weston: Don’t give your adult kids your house April 4, 2020 Nation/World The Latest: Dutch government extends ban on sports events April 21, 2020 Q&A: Oil prices hit new lows as economic pain deepens April 21, 2020 Highlights of the nearly $500B coronavirus relief bill April 21, 2020 Cuomo, Trump ready to meet after trading virus barbs, praise April 21, 2020 Oil prices keep crumbling, stocks around the world tumble April 21, 2020 Poll E-Edition Sports H.S. Girls Basketball: Dallas’ Lauren Charlton selected to 4A all-state second team April 21, 2020 Dallas’ senior Lauren Charlton was selected to the Pennsylvania Sports Writers Class 4A basketball all-state second team on Tuesday. […] Projecting the first round: Look for 3 QBs in first 5 picks of NFL draft April 20, 2020 Talk about virtual drafts, what is a mock draft, really? Make believe. […] H.S. football: Dallas’ Luke DelGaudio heading to Pitt as a preferred walk-on April 20, 2020 Dallas senior Luke DelGaudio changed course on his future football and academic careers. […] April 21, 1981: Penn State’s Joe Paterno wants state high school football playoffs April 20, 2020 The PIAA didn’t start state football playoffs until 1988, but Penn State coach Joe Paterno wanted them sooner. […] Opinion Their view: An Earth Day unlike any other April 21, 2020 Earth Day turns 50 this year, but don’t expect to see any large gatherings. The coronavirus pandemic has turned the 2020 celebration into a virtual one. […] Our view: Compassion, celebration and love amid a pandemic April 20, 2020 Their view: Pass down a story of unity from generation to generation of COVID-19 April 20, 2020 Dr. Casale:Making sense of masks April 20, 2020 Circulars Weather Click...