John E. Usalis
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Shenandoah police investigating shootitng
SHENANDOAH — Police from three municipalities are investigating a mid-morning shooting in the borough. → Read More
‘Silent Night’ bringing holy smiles for 200 years
What would a Christmas celebration, church service or caroling event be without hearing the soft and sweet tones of “Silent Night?” This year marks the 200th anniversary of when the beloved carol was first performed in 1818 in a Austrian church, with word → Read More
‘Silent Night’ bringing holy smiles for 200 years
What would a Christmas celebration, church service or caroling event be without hearing the soft and sweet tones of “Silent Night?” This year marks the 200th anniversary of when the beloved carol was first performed in 1818 in a Austrian church, with word → Read More
‘Silent Night’ bringing smiles for 200 years
What would a Christmas celebration, church service or caroling event be without hearing the soft and sweet tones of “Silent Night?” This year marks the 200th anniversary of when the beloved carol was first performed in 1818 in a Austrian church, with word → Read More
Centralia church’s faith burns brightly, gains attention
CENTRALIA — Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church has received much attention in recent years from outside the region. Now that includes a cover story in Reader’s Digest. The December/January holiday issue of the magazine feature → Read More
Shenandoah boy receives new service dog, friend
SHENANDOAH — Seven-year-old Dariel Nunez, of Shenandoah, recently met his new “best friend forever” in what is hoped will become a bond between a boy and his dog like Charlie Brown and Snoopy. Dariel’s new BFF is a certified service dog named “Kluck,” a 1 → Read More
Shenandoah boy receives new service dog, friend
SHENANDOAH — Seven-year-old Dariel Nunez, of Shenandoah, recently met his new “best friend forever” in what is hoped will become a bond between a boy and his dog like Charlie Brown and Snoopy. Dariel’s new BFF is a certified service dog named “Kluck,” a 1 → Read More
Meuser wins Republican nod for 9th Congressional District
After a heated primary election campaign, the race for the Republican candidate for the 9th Congressional District ended with Dan Meuser coming out on top over candidates Schuylkill County commissioners Chairman George F. Halcovage Jr. and Scott C. Uehlin → Read More
Meuser wins race in Republican 9th
After a heated primary election campaign, the race for the Republican candidate for the 9th Congressional District ended with Daniel Meuser coming out on top over candidates Schuylkill County commissioners Chairman George F. Halcovage Jr. and Scott C. Uehlinger. → Read More
Meuser wins race in Republican 9th
After a heated primary election campaign, the race for the Republican candidate for the 9th Congressional District ended with Daniel Meuser coming out on top over candidates Schuylkill County commissioners Chairman George F. Halcovage Jr. and Scott C. Uehlinger. → Read More
Late planting means lower yields, less money
PATTERSONVILLE — B&R Farms near Ringtown has seen many growing seasons during its 175 years as a family farm, including early and late springs. This year’s late spring weather is one of the regular challenges in running a 400-acre farm for owners Barron L → Read More
Making ‘hrudka’ an Easter tradition for many
SHENANDOAH HEIGHTS — Traditions are often about families remembering the past, celebrating the present, and looking forward to the future, with Easter holding many customs. For many who have Eastern European roots, the making of a simple holiday food of E → Read More
Mrs. T’s Pierogies enjoying success at Long John Silvers
CRESSONA — Long John Silvers and Ateeco Inc. joined forces during February and March to serve Mrs. T’s Pierogies in 23 restaurants, and that partnership is causing many customers to smile. This is the first time that Ateeco and a national restaurant chain → Read More
Mrs. T’s Pierogies enjoying success at Long John Silvers
CRESSONA — Long John Silvers and Ateeco Inc. joined forces during February and March to serve Mrs. T’s Pierogies in 23 restaurants, and that partnership is causing many customers to smile. This is the first time that Ateeco and a national restaurant chain → Read More
Mrs. T’s Pierogies a hit at famous fish chain
CRESSONA — Long John Silvers and Ateeco Inc. joined forces during February and March to serve Mrs. T’s Pierogies in 23 restaurants, and that partnership is causing many customers to smile. This is the first time that Ateeco and a national restaurant chain → Read More
Blaschak Coal temporarily lays off 55 employees due to warm winter
In order to get coal inventories back in line, Blaschak Coal Corp. recently laid off 55 employees in four locations until sometime in the spring. The layoffs went into effect after the Feb. 24 work day at its operation in Mahanoy Township and the strip mi → Read More