Ashland News

The state budget that took more than 100 days past its deadline to enact includes major cuts in funding to a key project-funding agency, the Department of Community and Economic Development.

Richard Earl Christensen, 78, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Crystal Care Center of Ashland after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease.

Ralph S. Aucker Jr., 56, of 126 W. Broad St., Elizabethville, has been charged by Patrolman Mark Adams with driving under the influence of alcohol and traffic violations relating to a Sept.

OFFICE BASICS ACQUIRES TEAM OFFICE PRODUCTS Office Basics Inc. has acquired Team Office Products, creating the largest office product company in the Lehigh Valley area.

A Pennsylvania man charged in a hunting mishap that cost a Granby man part of his leg was sentenced to 18 weeks in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to felony aggravated assault.

Tyler Troutman doesn't always do what's expected of him. The 22-year-old from Ashland, Pa.

The Ashland Area Historic Preservation Society will host "Picnic in the Backyard" at 6 p.m. Wednesday at its headquarters, 316-318 Centre St.

After a weekend self-piloted trip, Robert C. Marquardt, a career hospital administrator, will settle into his new job as president and chief executive officer at Fairmont General Hospital on Tuesday.

Police are looking for the assailants who shot and killed a 19-year-old man walking near an Interstate 83 interchange in broad daylight.

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The North Schuylkill school district asks a judge to cancel his decision. On Tuesday a judge removed eight school board members.

Robert C. Marquardt, a career hospital administrator with nearly 21 years of experience at a Michigan hospital and a master's degree from Yale University, has been selected the new president and chief executive officer of Fairmont General Hospital.

Looking for info. on Dana Lawrence Delano, born on Oct. 7, 1929, in Chester County PA.

Some teenagers in Schuylkill County are doing their part to save a piece of their community's history by preserving a 122-year-old grave.

Shamokin Area High School's prom king and queen are Kory Kramer, 18, son of Mark and Michelle Kramer, of Stonington, and Shaelyn Murphy, 18, daughter of Crystal Pickering, of Coal Township.

The governor has given the green light for a transportation center in Pottsville.

After years of cooking for and cleaning up after members of First Presbyterian Church in York City, Larry McGurl sat, ate and laughed Thursday as the church returned the favor.