Bushkill News

The Provident Bank has promoted John Slipe of Bushkill to vice president in the bank's finance department.He is responsible for financial planning and analysis, maintaining the model the bank uses for financial forecasts and to measure interest rate risk.

If you're heading through the Poconos for any summer trips, you can expect traffic delays.

Bushkill Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society takes place on June 8 and 9 at East Stroudsbvurg High School-North. Pike County Library Board of Trustees: It will hold its monthly meeting on May 21 at the Dingman Township Municipal Building, starting at 7 p.m. Pike Library book drop in Lehman Township: It has been moved to the lobby of the ... (more)

In this week's poll , we asked readers to pick the best local tourist destinations.

After pulling a rock from the Delaware River that is covered in Didymosphenia geminata, commonly known as didymo or rock snot, Eric Silldorff talks about the spread of the organism on Friday, May 4, 2012.

A suggestion box hangs on the side of the bingo pavilion at Alburtis Park , an open invitation for patrons to offer ideas.

A soft rock group that has put more than a dozen songs in the Top 10 of Billboard's adult rock chart over the past 15 years will headline Bethlehem's Musikfest festival, the organization just announced.

A Blakeslee man walked into a Luzerne County gas station Saturday afternoon and told the attendant he was being kidnapped, Pocono Mountain Regional Police said.

Blakeslee, Monroe County-Police say these three men....37-year- old Denis Lyttle of Bushkill, 27-year-old Noel Lyttle of Freeland, and 39-year-old Thomas Graham of Bushkill kidnapped a 35-year-old man in the parking lot of the Wawa in Blakeslee around 5 o'clock Saturday evening.