1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (433+ words) As summer winds down, there’s no better way to enjoy the Schuylkill River Trail than by joining Ride for the River, one of Schuylkill River Greenways’ largest annual fundraisers. This year, SRG is exploring the SRT on Saturday, Sept. 19, with…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (657+ words) By MATTHEW LEE and ASTRID SUÁREZ Standing next to new Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori, Rubio told reporters that while the U.S. has “the capacity to act unilaterally,” it would rather work with its allies because that is “the most…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (439+ words) POTTSVILLE — A memorial garden was dedicated on Thursday to remember those lost to suicide in Schuylkill County, and to serve as a healing place for their loved ones. The Schuylkill nonprofit group Embrace Tomorrow, which provides support to suicide loss…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (244+ words) The Minersville Police Department announced in a press release that it’s adding a splash of purple to its uniforms this month in a new effort to promote youth mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Throughout September, observed nationally as Suicide…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (193+ words) A tip about a reckless driver led Tamaqua police to stop a motorist who allegedly had methamphetamine and stamped fentanyl packets inside her car. Megan Hill, 36, of Tamaqua, has been charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1159+ words) By DAVID RISING and SAMY MAGDY The latest violence came after a monthlong lull in fighting. The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for U.S. President Donald Trump’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (292+ words) A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of Bergdahl’s claims in district court. The panel said District Judge Reggie Walton in Washington lacked the jurisdiction to vacate Bergdahl’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (673+ words) The apparent 5-4 decision replaces a temporary order issued earlier this month, shortly before a court-ordered halt would have gone into effect. That temporary order was signed by Chief Justice John Roberts, assigned to handle appeals from the capital. But he…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (352+ words) Today is Tuesday, Aug. 25, the 237th day of 2026. There are 128 days left in the year. On Aug. 25, 2001, R&B singer Aaliyah (ah-LEE’-yah) was killed with eight others in a plane crash in the Bahamas; she was 22. In 1875, Matthew Webb became…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (333+ words) The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 89.4 in August from 90.2 in July. That was the lowest level in seven months but was essentially within the same lukewarm range it has been in since the beginning…...