A Kunkletown man was hurt in a motorcycle crash at 6:32 p.m. May 11 on the on-ramp to Interstate 476 (Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike) southbound in Franklin Township. State police ...

Bob Brooks defeated Ryan Crosswell, Lamont McClure, and Carol Obando-Derstine in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s ...

Incumbent Doyle Heffley was unopposed on the Republican ticket for state representative in the 122nd district with 4,35 votes ...

The possible role of the No. 9 mine in Lansford as a future tourist attraction was discussed by the Panther Valley Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors at last night’s monthly meeting held at the ...

American Legion Post 360 will be sponsoring Memorial Day ceremonies and a parade on Monday, May 25. Ceremonies will start at ...

Lansford Borough faces the same challenges as many other legacy communities in the region, but also has positives that can be ...

Four Tamaqua Area High School seniors were recently acknowledged on Fine Arts Signing Day. The annual event, hosted by the owners of Swickerdoodles Cake Pops and the Schuylkill County Council of the ...

A Schuylkill County Human Resources employee will earn more while taking on more responsibilities. Elaine Fucci, of Gordon, has worked as a senior benefits administrator. As of today, she’ll add the ...

Lansford Borough Councilman John Zym attended the recent dedication ceremony of the U.S. Navy’s newest addition to its submarine fleet. The ceremony for the USS Idaho (799) was held at Naval ...

A resident questioned Lehigh Township supervisors last week about solar panel regulations. During public comment, resident Michael Druckenmiller asked if the township has an ordinance requiring ...

The American economy has created more wealth, innovation, and opportunity than any nation in history. Millions of Americans already participate in that success through retirement accounts, pensions, ...

The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits, as governors, attorneys general and others protesting rising electricity bills say ...