Barto News

A $17,000 real estate transfer tax bill was hardly the reward the Eastern Berks Fire Department expected after consolidating the Bally, Barto and Bechtelsville fire companies in late 2011.

The Burgettstown Kucher-Saska Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6955, Atlasburg Fischer-Lonick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6490, Slovan Barto Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6553, Post 6553 Auxiliary, Burgettstown American Legion Post 698, Sons of the Legion Post 698, Legion Riders Post 698, Burgettstown Knights of Columbus and JMS Business Machines of ... (more)

Monday's Crowd Supportive Of Pottsgrove Renovation Plan A majority of speakers during a second public meeting Monday night on renovation proposals for Pottsgrove High School generally favored all they heard from architects, although some still expressed concerns about the cost.

Two drivers were injured recently when one struck another who had pulled out too far into an Upper Milford Township intersection, police said.