- In New York City, Helen Paul, of South Sixth Street, Shamokin, was set to marry a Kansas mining engineer named Frank Anderson. From there, they would go to the foothills of the Andes Mountains in Colombia, where Frank Anderson was employed by a gold mi
State lawmakers and regulators consistently have fallen short of their long-ago promise to make casino gambling in a Pennsylvania completely transparent.
State regulation has been marked by internecine warfare between state agencies, after-the-fact revel
Are the collective voices of our area enough to be heard?
So many times over the past 50 to 60 years, our area has been left behind. The anthracite region, with a declining population base, a resulting economic collapse and decaying social infrastructure
U.S. District Judge Thomas I. Vanaskie, of Scranton, a Shamokin native, didn't encounter any obvious deeply rooted opposition during his recent confirmation hearing for a seat on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
The judge deftly handled a few question
- Amid snow flurries, Coal Township Board President Torrance Spotts invited the public to an open house to view the new, modern township headquarters on West Wood Street. The building was the predecessor to the present facility on West Lynn Street. The b