Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) After voting last month to table the matter, Monday night by a vote of 3-2 Pottsville City Council approved a memorandum of agreement between the city’s Bureau of Police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to enforce...

Written By Caleb Brown (News Director) By a 3-2 vote,, Monday night Pottsville City Council tabled the approval of a memorandum of agreement between the Pottsville Bureau of Police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce “certain” immigration enforcement...

Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) Pottsville Mayor Thomas Smith provided the public with an update as to the City’s efforts to demolish three blighted properties at 800, 802, and 804 Mahantango Street during a special meeting held Tuesday and streamed live over...

Written By Caleb Brown (News Director)   The City of Pottsville is facing a $572,000 deficit, and City Councilman Scott Price says it is sending the city down a trajectory that would “cripple us.”  During their monthly meeting held on March 9, Price took time to...

Written By Caleb Brown (News Director) Pottsville City Council voted on whether or not to appoint FSL Public Finance to serve as an Interim City Financial Advisor for the City. However, concerns over an unknown cost breakdown saw three councilmembers vote to table the...

Written by Caleb Brown (News  Director) A vote of 4 - 3 defeated a motion to censure Lansford Borough Councilman Joseph Butrie for what the motion described as “his actions dealing with the ongoing contract deliberations between the Borough of Lansford and the...

Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) On January 3, Weatherly Borough issued a water emergency alert on social media. More than a week later, and residents on the west side of the borough are still under a boil advisory. This comes when, on January 3, the borough’s...

Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) A special meeting held by Lansford Borough Council to tentatively adopt the Borough’s 2026 budget could not be held due to a lack of attendance from several members of council, with four sitting members absent. This all comes...

Written By Caleb Brown (News Director) During Pottsville’s monthly council meeting, a main focus of discussion was variousappointments to several city authorities. However, one of the topics called for “Correcting termexpiration dates for certain authority positions...