Sales rose this year during the holiday shopping season even as Americans wrestled with elevated prices for many groceries and other necessities, according to new data. Holiday sales from the beginning of November through Christmas Eve climbed 3.8%, outpacing the 3.1% increase from a year ...

Youngsville lost a piece of its downtown when fire struck Lonnie’s Pizza in late January. The fire started on the first floor of the two-story building, Youngsville Volunteer Fire Chief Vern Edmisten said. The call came in around 7:15 p.m. By 9:30 p.m., the fire was largely under control ...

After more than 43 years, William (Bill) T. LeMeur is retiring from Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. at the end of the year. LeMeur’s journey with the company began in April 1981, following several summer roles in the plant. Starting as molding manager, LeMeur worked his way into a ...

Legislators have their eyes set on 3D-printed guns like the one allegedly used in the killing of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson earlier this month. The weapons are a type of “ghost gun,” unregulated firearms that complicate criminal investigations. Rep. Melissa Shusterman, ...

The affidavit of probable cause states a Clarendon woman already facing 28 separate charges related to the statutory rape of a 14-year-old boy faces additional charges after allegedly sending a 15-year-old nude and partially nude photos via Snapchat. Chyna R. Repine, 27, of Clarendon was ...

The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign ends today - and results aren’t looking good. This year’s campaign, according to a recent news release, has raised just over half of the funds needed to support families in need across 28 counties in Western Pennsylvania. The Salvation Army ...