Educators with 602 years of combined experience in Amherst County Public Schools were honored at a May 20 retirement reception at Sweet Briar College. The 26 retirees have 716 years of combined ...

A public hearing discussing the possible closure of Snowden Elementary School took place at Southside High School.

Plano parents, students shaken after teacher allegedly attacked outside elementary school ...

Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, ...

The FBI became involved in the search after Grant Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit prison in Arkansas.

The federal cost-cutting agency has killed about $767.4 million in federal contracts across Texas so far — and San Antonio ...

From the beginning it was a mess — men with masks and dangerous weapons dressed like they were patrolling Fallujah and not a ...

Blair County native Tom Grove applied to the Altoona Mirror for work as a reporter, but never received a response. Now a ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

A manhunt is underway after a former police chief, convicted of first-degree murder and rape, has escaped from the Arkansas ...

I took my first high school graduation photo assignments over the weekend, covering Moline and North Scott High School's ceremonies.

The Monelison Volunteer Fire Department's Claude Esposito looks back on 50 years of volunteering for the Madison Heights ...