This year's "Downtown Christmas" is scheduled for 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. Building on the success and response of last year's event, the Northumberland County Council for the Arts and Humanities has added an ice carver to this year's event. The eve
Dear friends: Once again in 2008, more than 1,000 children were able to awaken Christmas morning marveling at the gifts of toys and clothing under their trees. For many of these children, this thrill was only possible because of all the generous supporte
To the editor: Today I read your item about the bus driver from Southern Columbia. I do not agree with what happened, and God knows how any one of us would have reacted.
But your saying that the bus drivers owe the utmost respect to the students floors
To the editor: It was a great honor for the participating veterans to partake in the bus trip to Washington, D.C., sponsored by King Coal Tours.
During the trip, veterans gathered for breakfast and then visited the World War II, Korea and Vietnam memoria
To the editor: On Saturday morning, Oct. 17, I fell more than 20 feet while bow hunting and severely fractured my left leg.
Although the accident was due to a faulty tree stand, there was nothing faulty about the combined efforts that resulted in my resc
WVIA-TV Channel 44 is a television station located in Pittston, and it covers most of northeastern and central Pennsylvania, carrying PBS programs, local news and weather.
Recently, the station did itself proud by sponsoring an all-week free screening of
To the editor: Each year during National Respiratory Care Week (Oct. 25-31), we pay tribute to respiratory care professionals who are committed to helping patients breathe easier.
Respiratory care professionals assist physicians in diagnosis, treatment a
Editor's note: The following letter was sent to Tharptown residents:
Dear Tharptown residents: We are in the process of making many changes within the Union Fire Company. We have already appointed a new president, Dennis Boyer Jr. New line officers have
