As evidence of how the state’s bald eagle population has rebounded, look no further than the eagle’s nest in Kerr Park in Downingtown where the parent birds are now raising three frisky eaglets. While ...

Lord, I’m just a soul whose intentions are good, but sometimes young deer searching for food can be misunderstood. With apologies to Eric Burton and the Animals, those revised lyrics somewhat explains ...

Things do not change often at Tony’s Lunch, which is just the way the customers like it. The renowned hot sauce that owner Joseph “Josie” Salukas prepared each day has stayed the same, as have his ...

June stargazing is definitely a late show, with true darkness not setting in over Pottsville until after 10 p.m. Mercifully, the best celestial show this month happens during evening twilight in the ...

Seven Schuylkill County softball and baseball teams will start their pursuit of a state championship when the first first round of the PIAA playoffs gets underway Monday. Following a successful ...

The biggest online fundraising event of the year for Schuylkill County nonprofits will return on June 4 and 5 under a new name, but with the same mission. Schuylkill Gives, as it had been called since ...

In a letter to a pen pal, a fifth grader at Mahanoy Area Elementary School confided that she had dressed up for the school dance and had a good time with her friends. The student also brought her ...

Birthright of Frackville: 10 a.m. to noon Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays by appointment, 10 N. Lehigh Ave., Frackville. Call ...

A Pottsville man faces multiple felony drug and gun charges following an investigation into the distribution of illegal ...

A 31-year-old Pottsville man faces arson and related charges following a May 27 fire in the city, Pottsville police reported.

Tamaqua police have issued a warrant of arrest for a man who they say scammed a person into paying money for contracted ...

FRACKVILLE Members of the Class of 1970 of the former Cardinal Brennan High School, Fountain Springs, will gather for lunch at 11:30 a.m. June 12 at the Cracker Barrel restaurant near Frackville.