Continuing a legacy spanning more than 100 years

The Messenger-Press is back. For Allentown, Upper Freehold and Millstone, the name is...

Tyler Bunnell’s work ethic builds record-setting Robbinsville career

And just like that, Tyler Bunnell is looking at the end of a high school career in which...

HoVal Commentary: Referendum would give unelected official too much power

The “Chart a New Course” initiative seeks to place a referendum on the November 2026 ballot that would...

HoVal Inbox: Ex-mayor says reject old scheme from Chart New Course

Why do the petitioners calling themselves “Chart New Course,” who propose new township governance, promote one specific form...

Trenton police detective indicted on misconduct charges

A Trenton police detective has been indicted on multiple criminal charges tied to an alleged unlawful use of...

Mercer County seeks public input on opioid settlement funds

The Mercer County Opioid Settlement Advisory Council is seeking public input on how to use funds from national opioid litigation settlements aimed at combating...

Trenton men charged in Passaic Street homicide

Two men have been charged in connection with a June 26 shooting in Trenton that left one man dead and three others injured. ...

Local students achieve Dean’s List at TCNJ

The following students have earned the honor of placement on the Dean's List at The College of New Jersey for the spring 2025 semester....

Hamilton postpones Independence Day celebration to July 2

Hamilton Township’s annual Independence Day celebration has been postponed to Wednesday, July 2, due to weather concerns. ...

Arm in Arm hits the road to fight food insecurity

As a line of families stretched outside a branch of the Mercer County Library system one recent weekday morning, volunteers from the Arm in...

HoVal lacrosse makes history with first state title for a CVC team

After losing in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group II semifinals, quarterfinals, and semifinals the previous three seasons, Hopewell Valley Central High’s lacrosse team was...