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July 3, 2023 | 10:45 AM

Drag queens are out, proud and loud in a string of Pennsylvania coal towns, from a bingo hall to blue-collar bars

The sparkle of small-town drag queens and kings colors a way of life rooted in soot, family and a conservative understanding of the world.

By Carolyn Kaster and Calvin Woodward/The Associated Press
May 15, 2020 | 8:35 AM

Catholic Churches in yellow-phase counties to hold in-person mass this weekend

“We’re going to have to be patient with the limitations. People can’t sit in their usual seat and all that stuff.”
By Alanna Elder/WITF
January 29, 2020 | 8:26 AM

Unwed Pa. teacher fired for being pregnant loses second bid to get her job back

Judge Hugh A. Jones found the one-year contract Naiad Reich signed June 14, 2018, to teach at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School
By John Beauge/PennLive

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May 28, 2019 | 6:30 PM

Shamokin to consider other options after home rule proposal defeated

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania
March 18, 2019 | 7:12 PM

Midstate community to vote on first step of home rule this spring

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania
June 6, 2016 | 12:29 PM

With poverty nearly absent from presidential campaign dialogue, what issues matter to people who are struggling?

By Emily Previti
June 23, 2014 | 1:44 AM

Shamokin cleared for Act 47 intervention

By Emily Previti
June 5, 2014 | 6:09 AM

Last resort becoming reality for Shamokin

By Emily Previti
April 29, 2014 | 3:00 AM

Shamokin votes to apply for Act 47

By Ben Allen
April 23, 2014 | 4:00 AM

Shamokin considering Act 47 designation

By Ben Allen