James “Pooh” Stewart announced his candidacy for Rush Township supervisor in the upcoming primary election on May 20. Public ...

Mahoning Township will hold a workshop to discuss proposed warehouse and RV ordinances at 4 p.m. May 7. The board has tabled the possible adoption of a warehouse ordinance on several occasions. Board ...

J.E. Morgan Memorial Park in West Penn Township opened for the season on April 1. Township supervisors accepted Roadmaster Jeremy Frable’s report at this week’s meeting, which noted that township ...

State police at the Frackville barracks said a man who led them on a chase that exceeded speeds over 100 mph on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County on March 21 has been identified and is wanted on a ...

The Carbon County Sheriff’s Office apprehended seven fugitives this week during a warrant sweep. According to the department’s Facebook page, deputies conducted the sweep on April 8. Apprehended ...

Lehigh Township Fire Marshal Rick Hildebrand reported this week that the brush fire on Cherryville Road was still burning. “We don’t see it going out real soon,” Hildebrand said. “All the rain we ...

Lansford Borough Council on Wednesday set in motion three Community Development Block Grant projects along West Ridge Street, ...

Four area baseball teams and three softball squads scored victories on Wednesday. Elsewhere, the Jim Thorpe tennis team ...

The Marian softball team experienced its share of highs and lows Wednesday against perennial power Tri-Valley. The Fillies ...

Frank DiMarco has announced his candidacy for the office of Schuylkill County Sheriff in the Republican primary on May 20. A ...

The choice is whether to assist a private developer invest $11.3 million to create 30 residential apartments, or allow the ...

More than 60 vendors, a dozen food trucks and a large refrigerator truck will be pulling into the West End Fairgrounds in ...