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Storm batters area 11 Apr 2013 | 05:29 am
A violent storm slammed into Mercer County Thursday, downing trees and knocking out power to hundreds of residents. For complete storm coverage, see Thursday's Herald.
Adults, students to get drug test queries 12 Mar 2013 | 08:00 pm
Hermitage school officials have not decided to implement a voluntary student drug testing program, or even concluded the best way to go about it.
Weather prompts school delays 22 Jan 2013 | 06:01 am
Frigid temperatures and the potential for snow have prompted some area schools to announce at two-hour delay for Tuesday. They are: Sharon, Hermitage, Sharpsville Kennedy Catholic, Blessed John Paul I...
Pymatuning State Park awaits $9 million upgrade 18 Nov 2012 | 07:00 pm
Nearly $9 million in state grant funds will help repair the aging and deteriorating dam tower at Pymatuning State Park, according to the Commonwealth Financing Authority.
Kelly wins re-election 7 Nov 2012 | 09:15 am
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly looks like the winner in the Third District House race. With 83 percent of the vote in, Kelly, the incumbent Republican, was leading his Democratic challenger Missa Eaton, of Shar...
Many area schools on two hour delay 30 Oct 2012 | 08:01 am
Most Mercer County school districts are on a two-hour delay today due to the storm sweeping the Eastern U.S. The following school districts announced their delays late Monday: Farrell, Grove City, Her...
Herald experiencing phone troubles 21 Oct 2012 | 02:28 am
The Herald is experiencing trouble with our phone system, making it impossible for us to receive phone calls or faxs at our Sharon office impossible. We're working to correct the problem. You can sti...
Jane Louise Kuhn 13 Oct 2012 | 05:45 am
Jane Louise Kuhn, formerly a longtime resident of Bon Air Drive, Sharon, passed away of natural causes at 9:38 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Shenango Presbyterian Home, New Wilmington. She was 86.
Severe strain of childhood virus emerges 18 Sep 2012 | 09:55 pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting that an unusual version of the common hand, foot and mouth disease has hit the country, with more severe fevers and rashes, some leadi...
Social security's woes are worse than you think 29 Aug 2012 | 10:18 pm
While the Romney and Obama camps have made increasingly bitter accusations about each other's plans for Medicare, a bipartisan consensus on entitlements has emerged in the past few years. Too bad that...