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Montgomery County Lotto Player Wins $1 Million From Scratch-Off
The Million Dollar Multiplier Madness is a $20 game with a top prize of $1 million. All winners have up to a year from the date of purchase to claim their prizes by signing the back of their ticket and calling the Lottery at 1-800-692-7481. To learn more, visit palottery.com.
Mainly dry and a bit warmer Sunday; extended stretch of warmer weather next week
TONIGHT: A shower or some drizzle mainly early; otherwise, mostly cloudy. Low: 56. SUNDAY: Clouds gradually breaking for a little more sun as the day wears on; warmer. High: 74. SUNDAY NIGHT: Turning out mainly clear for a while before some low clouds and fog develop late. Low: 54. FORECAST...
Oley Valley school board appoints acting superintendent
OLEY TWP., Pa. – The Oley Valley School District Board of Directors on Wednesday appointed an acting superintendent. Erin Anderson, the district's assistant superintendent, will fill the acting superintendent role, effective Thursday. Anderson fills the vacancy left by the resignation of Gina Finnerty. “I am proud, I am humbled...
GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY PROVIDES TWO NASCAR MODIFIED FEATURES IN ONE PROGRAM THIS SATURDAY NIGHT PLUS SPORTSMAN
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway will present a NASCAR Modified double-feature program this Saturday night!. After completing all qualifying for three divisions and one feature race in just over two hours last Saturday night, rain arrived just in time to postpone the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modified feature race, bringing an abrupt ending to last week’s NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series racing program. Because of last week’s shortened show, race fans will enjoy double the action this Saturday, May 18 with the presentation of TWO – T.P. Trailer 30-lap Modified feature races in the same evening.
Crews Respond To Dryer Fire At Phoenixville Laundromat
Officials said clothes in a dryer caught fire around 11 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find smoke in the building and smoldering laundry in one machine, Phoenixville Fire Department said. They removed the clothes, doused them with water, and cleared the scene in about 20 minutes, authorities said. to follow Daily...
Person shot during domestic dispute inside Abington home: police
ABINGTON, Pa. - Authorities in Montgomery County are investigating a shooting that happened in a residential neighborhood Friday morning. Officers were called to the 2500 block of Pershing Avenue around 9 a.m. for reports of a shooting that happened inside a home. Investigators believe a victim was shot during a...
New & Old Highlighted as High Limit Invades Grandview
BECHTELSVILLE, PA–Levan Machine & Truck Equipment will present the Rich Mar Florist Kubota High Limit 410 Sprints joined by the F&L Doors Vintage Cars in the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series opener of 2024 at the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, May 28. Gates open at 4:30 with race time set for 7:30 PM. In the event of rain, Wednesday, May 29 will be the rain date.
Reading residents will have opportunity to dispose of bulky items, declutter their homes as part of Dumpster Day initiative
READING, Pa. - The City of Reading is holding its 3rd Dumpster Day. Ryan Bradley, the Clean City Coordinator with the City of Reading, said, "After the first two years we got a request for more." It's a chance to dump all the stuff that you want to get rid...
Nation's oldest Armed Forces Day parade held In Berks County
WEST READING, Pa. — Saturday was Armed Forces Day. And in Berks County, there a tradition still going strong on that day. "This is the oldest, continuous armed forces parade in the country," said Retired Marine Corps. Master Gunnery Sgt. Ron Dorrell. "We have that distinction for 76 years in existence."
Souderton Man Burglarized Outdoor Xtreme During Crime Spree Across Area, Police Say
A Souderton man is facing felony burglary charges stemming from an alleged crime spree that saw him arrested by multiple police departments in the same night. Quentin Thompson, 20, has been charged with felony counts of burglary, criminal trespassing, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property, in connection with the investigation by the Hilltown Township Police Department.
Upper Saucon PD Visits Southern Lehigh School for Peace Officers Day
The Upper Saucon Township Police Department was recently invited to a special event held by the fourth grade class at Joseph P. Liberati Southern Lehigh Intermediate School in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Est. Read Time: 2 mins. The Upper Saucon Township Police Department was recently invited to a...
Train car catches fire in Pottstown
POTTSTOWN, Pa. – A train car caught fire Wednesday night in Montgomery County. It happened around 8:30 p.m. near Route 100 and High Street in Pottstown. Montgomery County dispatch says the train car did not have hazardous materials, and there were no injuries reported. Firefighters had cleared the scene...
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