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Take a look around most places in Carbon and Schuylkill counties, and it’s easy to see the scars of a way of life that fueled the nation’s future. Empty pits — some filled with water — sit amid black ...

An Allegheny County lawmaker has put into motion a proposal that would require all municipalities in the state — no matter the size or staffing — to provide health, disability and survivor benefits to...

A well-known actor’s tragic death is a stark reminder of just how quickly fun can turn to heartbreak, especially when there’s water involved. Malcolm Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor probably be...

The front-platers. Anyone who drives around here has seen them. They’re the ones who plug up the parking lots at Beltzville on summer weekends. They’re the ones who stop half-heartedly, smack in the m...

Deadlines have been a part of my life for more years than I care to remember. Missing one had consequences. Pressmen were waiting, wanting to get home before sunrise. Delivery folks, usually not hourl...

John Adams was a visionary. Who’d have thought — all these years later — that the fledgling nation he helped create would still be going strong and shining bright as the fireworks that will be lightin...

What’ll $42 buy you these days? That’s about eight “Meal Deals” at McDonald’s. Or the cost of a child’s combo pass at an amusement/water park near Erie. Maybe just the cost of the gas to get there, bu...

Hunting licenses went on sale Monday across Pennsylvania, and this year brings a change in the flow of traffic to stores that sell licenses. Anyone who purchases an antlerless license by 7 a.m. on Jul...