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National Battery Day: As coincidence would have it, Sunday, Feb. 18 not only marks the 66th running of the Daytona 500, it also happens to be National Battery Day.

Gov. Josh Shapiro announces grants of federal American Rescue Plan Act funding for small disadvantaged businesses.

The two financial institutions had announced in May 2023 plans to merge.

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.

Berks County restaurant and food facility inspections from Jan. 17 to Jan. 30, 2024. The highest number of violations was 7, but all inspections were in compliance.

Investigators recently conducted an undercover sting operation to combat the illegal sex trade in Berks County.

Investigators recently conducted an undercover sting operation to combat illegal sex trade in Berks County.

Marcus W. Taylor, 75, passed away peacefully Jan. 24, 2024. 

Dr. Kristen Sandel, a practicing ER doctor at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, was inaugurated as medical society president on Jan. 20.

Making a difference in our community. That is the mission at Sinking Spring Community Church, and for students at Peebles Elementary School and Oliver School, that is exactly what they have been doing since 2013 by providing nearly 100 weekend food bags for students at Peebles Elementary and Oliver School each week of the school year.