Third in a series SHAMOKIN - For the first time in nearly 10 years, listeners can turn their radios to 1480 AM on Saturday and hear Shamokin's "Morning Mayor" broadcasting live. With the assistance of brothers Jim and Frank Treese and their Radio Anthra (read more)

SHAMOKIN - A revised lineup has been released for Friday's Anthracite Heritage Festival Parade, set to kick off the eighth annual Anthracite Heritage Festival of the Arts this weekend. Participants in the parade can begin forming on Water Street, between (read more)

Kulpmont Football/Baseball Association Meetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Coal Runnings Running club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot. Open to runners of all ages. More on Facebook at (read more)

Mount Carmel boys track and field coach Mike Farronato calls his 4 x 100 relay team The Freak Show. One look at the runners and you can tell why. There is Nick Troutman, a soccer player who may be all of about 5-7 in height. There is Elijah Duran, mostly (read more)

Can of worms "Zerbe ruling will open a can of worms." If Mr. Bronokoski would have just left the guy alone with the boat, not on his property, across the street, this can of worms wouldn't have been opened. You opened the can of worms, now you have to su (read more)

The 19 percent turnout of voters for Tuesday's primary in Northumberland County was poor, the 8 in 10 who decided not to carry out their civic duty no doubt bored by the local flavor of the election. That local flavor is, however, exactly what made it a (read more)