Primary contest information for races in The Mercury coverage area is according to the unofficial candidate lists posted on ...

The Berks County Election Board on Thursday approved seven temporary polling location changes for voters in multiple municipalities for the upcoming 2025 primary. The following are those changes: • St ...

More than a third of Berks County municipalities have raised their property tax rates for 2025. Each of the county’s 72 municipalities set their tax rates as part of their annual budgets ...

READING, Pa. – The 17th Annual Municipal Officials Dinner was held Thursday night. 69 News Reporter Tom Rader emceed the event. Leaders from all over Berks County broke bread together.

EARL TWP., Pa. - In Berks County, some municipalities are once again putting burn bans in place to try to prevent fires from getting out of control. The Earl Township fire chief says with the rain ...

This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are ...

RUSCOMBMANOR TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – One person was killed late Wednesday night in a multi-vehicle crash in Berks County. Pennsylvania State Police say that around 10 p.m. on Tuesday, a vehicle ...

But the Berks County commissioners took some ... develop a new policy guide of sorts for the development of municipalities in the county. The plan establishes a foundation for land use ...