Berks County has added five deaths to its COVID-19 pandemic total as the county continues to see elevated case numbers amid a second omicron variant…
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Get ready to feel the heat for a while. An extended heat wave is in the forecast for the region, AccuWeather forecasters say. The building…
The Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps won its second 2022 Drum Corps Associates competition in as many contests, notching a win over other corps…
Pennsylvanians shouldn’t be expecting to see $2,000 stimulus checks from the state popping up in their mailboxes anytime soon. Earlier this year, Gov. Tom Wolf…
A sobriety checkpoint was conducted from 10 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday on southbound Route 61 in Shoemakersville, according to state police at Hamburg.…
Tower Health is offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for patients ages 6 months through 5 years old by appointment at Tower Health Medical Group Pediatrics…
The 2022-23 state budget recently approved by the General Assembly includes a $200 million increase for safety and mental health needs in Schuylkill County schools,…
DOWNINGTOWN—The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) was recently approved for the first-ever state-certified pre-apprenticeship program. Build Your Trade will be offered at the CCIU’s three…
Exeter Township has been awarded a $120,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to improve its traffic signals with the hope of reducing congestion…
Election-year budgets often are tame so as not to irritate voters, but the Pennsylvania budget breaks that mold in good ways and bad. Flush with…
Construction of a 652,080-square-foot warehouse along Route 61 has been underway for several months and it is one of three large projects approved to be…
Reading Skyline Drive Corvette Club presents its 42nd annual In-Vette-Tational on July 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Oley Fire Company Fairgrounds.…
Fourteen residents were displaced by a fire that was discovered just before sunrise Monday in a three-story apartment building in the 400 block of Walnut…
A motorcycle rider was killed Sunday morning on Kistler Valley Road in Albany Township, state police said. Myles M. Muth, 29, Germansville, Lehigh County, died…
Caleb P. Degler of Sinking Spring recently graduated with high honors from the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y., the academy said.…
Daily thought “A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other.” 1 Corinthians 12:7 Be the help that you…