It’s called The Neighborhood Pantry, but food isn’t always its most important offering.

It may be difficult at the top, but the Rev. Joseph McCaffrey has no intention of it being lonely.

Dr. Tracy McCalla never established the two-hour school day, chocolate fountains in the cafeteria or a plan to pay kids to come to school, as her students requested.

Three grants totaling $915,269 will fund Lawrence County programs to assist area crisis victims and provide substance abuse treatment.

A classroom with futons, standing desks and a coffee table rather than rows of seats will be featured this fall in the Mohawk Area School District.

First responders were called out for a water rescue last night around 7 p.m. for three women who were on an air mattress in Neshannock Creek on state Route 956 in New Wilmington Township.

Some family traits are said to skip a generation.

Local children read to certified therapy dog Lucy on Friday morning at the first Paws to Read event at the New Castle Public Library.

A pair of nearly identical bills in the state Legislature would require residents living in communities without municipal police departments to pay a tax to fund the Pennsylvania State Police.

Fireworks season has officially begun, and so has the restriction on fireworks sales in tents.

HARRISBURG – If there’s a silver lining in the clouded circumstances facing farmers it’s that lawmakers at the state and federal levels both seem interested in helping, agriculture industry officials said.

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Center Stage Academy of Dance will present “A Decade of Dance” at 4 p.m. Saturday at Shenango High School.

HARRISBURG (AP) — A 5-year-old agreement between two Pittsburgh-based health care conglomerates can't be extended through litigation past its June 30 expiration date, a Pennsylvania judge said Friday.

When Mark Bucci and his staff melted the ice at Hess Ice Rink back in May, they knew it was time to replace the entire ice system.

By the time the school doors reopen in August, the Mohawk Area School District will have its own police department.

Westminster College will host an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration with a free concert and fireworks beginning at 7:30 p.m. July 3, at Brittain Lake.

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro had harsh words Thursday for the Catholic bishops who covered up for predator priests and now continue to lobby against legislative reforms  intended to help adults who were victims of clergy child sex abuse.

Summer has just begun, but already Dr. Carlos Flores has encountered tick bites and Lyme Disease.

Tony Robbins defines servant leadership as looking after others, or serving them, instead of just looking after what’s best for the organization.

The Neighborhood Pantry, a food ministry operated by the Church of Genesis, 303 N. Cedar St., will celebrate its 10th anniversary from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 15 at the church.

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania would take control of its Affordable Care Act health exchange under a plan that passed the state House by a 198-1 vote on Tuesday.

HARRISBURG – A tax credit program benefiting donors who give toward scholarships for private school tuition would be boosted by $100 million under legislation heading to Gov. Tom Wolf.

HARRISBURG – Legislation expected to be introduced later today would make landmark changes to the rules governing high school sports in Pennsylvania, including the creation of separate state playoffs for private and public schools.