Grocery, heating and gas bills may be rising like hot air balloons, but West Penn Township's property tax will likely stay the same for another year.
Supervisors on Nov. 23 approved a tentative 2011 s...
Left to right, Jan Scholl and Patreese Ingram, associate professors of agricultural and extension education, gave a presentation of clothes and customs of different cultures at the Penn State Cooperat...
It will cost the Borough of Tamaqua at least $30,000 to tear down a dilapidated Orwigsburg Street property, according to bids submitted for the work.
The borough received five bids for the demolition ...
The Mahoning creek in West Penn Township, Schuylkill County, left its banks Wednesday morning because of heavy rains sweeping through the area. The photo was taken off a bridge which carries Valley Pa...
Newly-elected state legislator Doyle Heffley has joined other area lawmakers in not accepting an annual cost-of-living pay raise. Heffley also announced he will refuse per diem payments, stipends for ...
In consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals, Co. (JJMCP) is recalling, from the wholesale and retail level, twelve MYLANTAÂ...
Pocono Mountain Regional police reported on five driving under the influence (DUI) arrests made by officers recently along Monroe County roads.
On Wednesday, Nov. 24, about 3:17 p.m. officers responde...
State police at Fern Ridge said a Monroe County man has been cited for a dog law violation.
Troopers said the incident occurred about 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 305 Witch Hazel Way, in Jackson...
Writers' workshop
The Black Diamond Writers' Network and the Pennsylvania Women's Press Association will combine forces to sponsor a workshop on visioning and setting goals. The workshop will be held ...