Many local people may remember the days when Schuylkill Technology Center, then known as the “Vo-Tech,” had almost as many adult students as secondary high…
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HARRISBURG — When mapmakers reimagined the boundaries of Pennsylvania’s 253 legislative districts, they did it with an eye on the state’s growing racial and ethnic…
Daily thought “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord shines over you.” Isaiah 60:1 God desires to bless you…
A detached garage and its contents — including more than a half-dozen antique or classic vehicles and motorcycles — were destroyed in a Sunday night…
Long-term • Lancaster Avenue at West Broad Street, Shillington, gas line work through Feb. 28, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Through 2023: Smoketown Road…
Javier Renan-Burgos • Javier Renan-Burgos, 54, whose last known address was in the 1000 block of Windsor Street, Reading, is wanted on strangulation charges. Police…
Betty thought she had it all figured out. She was self-employed, starting her own house cleaning business. And she had a vision of expanding. To…
Daily thought “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your…
Crime Alert Berks County, a citizen crime-fighting group, is offering cash rewards of up to $10,000 to anyone supplying tips that lead to an arrest…
The National Weather Service this morning issued a winter weather advisory for Berks County through early this evening. Additionally, the service issued a wind-chill advisory…
The folIowing area students have been named Provost Scholars at Indiana University of Pennsylvania: Morgan Wright, Muir, majoring in political science; Amanda Kehler, Pitman, majoring…
Saturday, Dec. 24 • Cressona Food Pantry, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Faith Assembly of God Church, 18 S. Second St., Cressona. Tuesday, Dec. 27 • Tacos,…
Class notes Blue Mountain High School Class of 1958: Classmates and guests are welcome to meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 5,…
Editor’s note Knowing that many folks would rather spend the morning in their jammies with a cup of coffee than brave the cold morning air…
The following information is taken from police releases and court records. Found Drugs: On Dec. 9 at about 10:30 a.m., state police at Schuylkill Haven…
By ZEKE MILLER, LISA MASCARO and E. EDUARDO CASTILLO (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy told cheering U.S. legislators during a defiant wartime…