It is about helping the residents.

The final recommendations regarding the consolidation of several Roman Catholic parishes within the Diocese of Scranton have been presented to Bishop Joseph F. Martino, according to officials from the diocese.

Bullying is an issue that affects many schools across the nation.

The Athens Township Sewer Authority is currently looking to refinance a number of loans in its possession, which could ultimately eliminate any impact felt in the sewer rates of Athens Township customers by the mandated upgrade of the Valley Joint Sewer Plant, according to ATA President Dave Steiner.

Officials from WATS/WAVR Radio announced Monday that Peoples State Bank will serve as the “presenting sponsor” for the stations’ 23rd Annual “Christmas is for Kids” toy and cash drive for the needy, which supports the Valley Salvation Army.

Waverly Cub Scout Pack 4011 provided an early holiday offering with a free Thanksgiving-style meal at the Waverly Presbyterian Church Saturday.