Letters from War: Civil War Correspondence from Northeastern PA
“God bless the Ladies of Pittston,” was heard from Harrisburg, May 1861, as Pittston volunteers trained for the Civil War.
June 2, 2026
“God bless the Ladies of Pittston,” was heard from Harrisburg, May 1861, as Pittston volunteers trained for the Civil War.
In a rare and profound moment on national television, retired NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore shared his faith in Jesus Christ after an unexpected nine-month stint in space. Instead of focusing solely on his extraordinary experiences and achievements, Wilmore emphasized the spiritual grounding that sustained him. Nine-Month Space Mission Initially, Wilmore
Wisconsin’s governor race heats up with 10 candidates, including eight Democrats. Primaries set for August ballot.
The funding supports 300 acres of fuel reduction at Little Valley, aiming to decrease wildfire risk in vulnerable areas.
Tim Denson and Dexter Fisher debated key issues for the Athens-Clarke County mayoral runoff, clashing on housing solutions.
Republican candidate Stacy Garrity calls for a pause on data center development, emphasizing community needs.
Buncombe County to receive a $36.9M USDA grant for emergency repairs to waterways damaged by Hurricane Helene.
The International Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem features stars like Jimmie “JJ” Jeter and Phylicia Rashad.
A joint rally in Atlanta saw Democrats Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms unite as a team ahead of elections.
Asheville launches grants up to $75K for small businesses hit by Hurricane Helene. Apply June 15 – July 14.
Some patients quarantining for hantavirus at Nebraska Medical Center may leave this week; others choose to stay.
Amidst a loneliness epidemic, Positive News reports on initiatives combating isolation such as communal dining, Men’s Sheds movement, and more.
