Former Berks superintendent announces run for 130th District
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind for Melissa Brewer. It was about a month ago when…
Here are the 2026 tax rates for Berks County municipalities.
Nearly half of the municipalities in Berks County raised their property tax rates for 2026. Each of the…
Business Weekly Agenda for March 8
Friday March 20 The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance, will host its “State of the County 2026,” 7:30 to…
Newsmakers for March 8
PENN STATE BERKS Sadan Kulturel-Konak, professor of management information systems at Penn State Berks, has been elected Zone…
Berks Catholic knocked off in the opening round
Carver E&S, the fifth place team out of District 12, knocked off District 3 champion Berks Catholic Friday…
Pennsylvania high school basketball scores from Friday, March 6
Pennsylvania boys and girls high school basketball scores from Friday, March 6: BOYS Class 5A Chartiers Valley 66,…
Scranton Prep ousts Schuylkill Valley in first round
SCRANTON – Packy Doherty drained his final shot inside of the Xavier Center as the horn sounded to…
Exeter Township Senior High School presents ‘Mamma Mia’ March 12-15
Audiences at Exeter Township Senior High School will fall in love with this year’s musical production of “Mamma…
Pedestrian dies after being struck by SUV in Wyomissing
A 71-year-old woman was fatally struck by an SUV Friday afternoon in front of the Walmart-anchored shopping center…
Red Cross salutes Berks County heroes
A celebration was held to honor the best among us. Community members gathered Friday at the DoubleTree by…
Victim of fatal fire in western Berks identified.
State police have released the name of the woman killed in a Stouchsburg fire the day after Christmas.…
State orders DHS to comply with environmental requirements before opening Berks, Schuylkill ICE detention centers
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued administrative orders requiring the federal government comply with environmental requirements…