A tentative deal aimed at preventing police layoffs in Antioch has raised the ire of other unionized city workers.
Rollie Katz, the attorney for Public Employees Union Local No. 1, said during a pr...
The Delta Diablo Sanitation District recently proposed a 327-foot tall wind turbine to be built near the border of Antioch and Pittsburg, but Antioch City Council members expressed concern over the...
The jobs of six Antioch police officers were recently saved as city officials and the Antioch Police Officers Association reached a tentative agreement on concessions, an action that rescinded the ...
Asia Kitchen opened its doors in January, bringing a taste of Asia to the Delta Fair Shopping Center in Antioch. Stepping in to the Asia Kitchen dining room, visitors can admire décor inspired from...
Every year the Contra Costa County Fair crowns one of the county’s lovely, poised and energetic women as the new Fair Queen, to serve as hostess during the event.
The Fair Queen competition isn’t a...
Last weekend, Antioch brought back the Quality of Life Forum at Deer Valley High School’s theater – an event that engaged the public in discussion regarding issues such as volunteerism, the budget ...
Deer Valley High’s girls varsity basketball team rallied from an early deficit Friday night to defeat sixth-seeded Monte Vista 77-53 in the second round of the North Coast Section playoffs.
The Wol...
Heritage tries to defend its league title this year, while Deer Valley is focused on knocking them off. Antioch, Freedom, Liberty and Pittsburg strive for improvement this season.
In response to questions about volunteerism in Antioch, the budget, the school district and other concerns, the city has planned a Quality of Life forum to discuss these topics on Saturday, Feb. 26...
Domingo “DJ” Morales was crowned Mr. Panther during halftime of last week’s Antioch varsity basketball game against Freedom.
Morales, one of six finalists for the Homecoming King-like position, pl...
While two key Antioch officials have agreed to continue their own salary reductions to help keep the budget afloat, Antioch cops gave their time and elbow grease recently to raise some cash to bene...
A couple takes a seat at a booth in a local restaurant. They’re deep in conversation but they don’t say a word. Instead, their thumbs dance frantically over their cell phone keyboards, texting, pos...
East County Military Families and Friends invite East County residents to celebrate the grand opening of the East County Veterans Peer to Peer Resource Recreation Center in Pittsburg on Saturday,...
East County residents who need help with a problem involving a state agency or have an opinion to offer on legislation that affects their community can take advantage of a unique opportunity: a per...
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by Staff Sgt. Arthur Taradejna U.S. ArmyThepress.Net
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An Antioch resident’s unit in Iraq is among those receiving training aimed at stemming the record number of suicides by American troops. Last year, for the second year in a row, the U.S. military l...
Deer Valley charges ahead to beat Amador Valley. Antioch advances to second round with win over College Park. Freedom finds motivation in tough loss to Newark Memorial