William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...

It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like Stephen Girard, a Philadelphia banker and one of the richest men in the world, ...

Results take a minimum of 24 hours," Ephrata Boro Manager Nancy Harris said in a statement. EPHRATA, Pa. — A boil water advisory is in effect for parts of Lancaster County, after a water main ...

What happened: Ephrata Borough will reject a developer’s request to skip the preliminary plan phase for a three-lot ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption arguably took place in AD 79, killing up to 16,000 people in the Gulf of Naples, Italy. But more than 2,000 years before this, the 2,000ft volcano suffered ...

It’s a fantastic time to be in Ephrata’s girls basketball program. Coach Brian Cerullo and his Mountaineers have a really good thing going. And his crew kept the good times rolling Wednesday ...

The 1800s saw the Pound Sterling to US Dollar (GBPUSD) exchange rate by and large maintain a rate of around $5 to every £1 with the notable deviations from the rate seen to be aligned with ...

For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Lancaster County, here's what sold for or under $250,000 between Jan. 6 and Jan. 12.

As Big Lots' bankruptcy process continues, there are 200 current stores being transferred to the new owner and are likely to ...

Earlier this week, in a recurring pattern of violence, dozens of Israeli settlers, under the protection of Israeli soldiers, set fire to several vehicles and properties, injuring at least 21 ...

A list of 200 Big Lots leases shows stores that are expected to continue operating under new ownership after the retailer's ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls had a population of just 40 people in the mid 1800s. In 1857, the Western Land Company sent a group to Dakota Territory to found a town near the falls of ...