Feb. 28: Leesport Area Historical Society, 308 Main St., Leesport, 7 p.m., business meeting followed by show and tell of a historical item. Meeting held…
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Citing soaring inflation and its crimping effect on consumers’ buying power, state Sen. Lisa Boscola wants to suspend Pennsylvania’s 6% sales tax for two months.…
Route 724, also known as Philadelphia Avenue, was closed Tuesday night between Deerfield Drive and Route 10 in Cumru Township due to a telephone pole…
A Lancaster County man who participated in the U.S. Capitol attack has been sentenced to two years of probation after striking a deal with prosecutors…
Berks County Eagle Scout Gage Fecera received the Medal of Merit, which is a Meritorious Action Award, from the National Council Boy Scouts of America…
Daily thought “How sweet your words taste to me, they are sweeter than honey” Psalm 119:103 Scripture is filled with words of love, joy, peace,…
Fire companies responded to a garage fire at a two-story residence in the 700 block of College Boulevard, Maxatawny Township. The initial call came in…
Daily thought “Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin…Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast…
Two people were shot Sunday morning at around 7 a.m. in the area of Schuylkill Avenue and Greenwich Street, according to Berks County District Attorney…
The Berks-Schuylkill Oil Heat Association, or BSOHA, has donated a total of $6,100 to the Berks and Schuylkill County Salvation Army, with each corps receiving…
A high-profile bridge collapse less than 300 miles away in Pittsburgh brought renewed attention to the condition of infrastructure in Berks County and across the…
Daily thought “Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence,…
The Reading fire marshal is investigating a pair of Saturday fires. The first was reported shortly after midnight in the 400 block of Mulberry Street.…
Daily thought “If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will…
The Berks County sheriff’s office is seeking the following fugitives: Acree Chasity Acree, 44, whose last known address was in the 300 block of Chestnut…
Schuylkill Haven police have been asked to look into the issue of drivers running the traffic light at the busy intersection of Route 61 and…