A deadly rafting trip: Family speaks out on son’s river death to prevent others A deadly rafting trip: Family speaks out on son’s river death to prevent others 0

Bombers surge past Salisbury Bombers surge past Salisbury 0

It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish.

Inmates give new life to Schuylkill table Inmates give new life to Schuylkill table 0

A booming economy: Local experts say tax cuts contribute to business improvements A booming economy: Local experts say tax cuts contribute to business improvements 0

JT holds off Tamaqua JT holds off Tamaqua 0

Mark Rosenberger wasn’t the least bit worried.

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The family of a Valley Stream, New York, man who drowned Sept. 1 while rafting on the Lehigh River,...

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On Wednesday afternoon, workers lugged a well-crafted, solid wood conference table from Commissioners’ Chairman George F. Halcovage Jr.’s office...

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The state is requiring all counties to update their electronic voting machines by next year, and Carbon County officials...

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Without hesitation, indeed with great enthusiasm, economic development and business professionals in Schuylkill and Carbon counties unanimously agree that...

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Latest Photo Galleries

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2018-10-19
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2018-10-18
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2018 Schuylkill League boys cross country championships
2018-10-18

Police Logs

Tamaqua women cited for disturbances 0

Tamaqua police released information on three recent disturbance calls.

Mandi S. Gossman, 37, of New Tripoli, was cited in two...

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Pocono Mountain Regional police reported investigating what they are calling an attempted home invasion incident that was reported around 11...

Lehighton state police 0

State police at the Lehighton barracks reported on the following incidents:

• Police said a person wanted on an outstanding...

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A Lansford woman is facing charges after she brought fentanyl and meth into the Carbon County Correctional Facility.

Charmain Alyssa...

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The construction zone off Route 248 in Palmerton was the scene of a three-vehicle crash at 11:20 a.m. Saturday, state...

Sports

Northwestern rolls over Bulldogs 0

Northwestern relied on a conservative, run the ball down the opponent’s throat offense during the first half of the season....

JT holds off Tamaqua 0

Mark Rosenberger wasn’t the least bit worried.

In the Jim Thorpe stands and on the sidelines, however, he may...

Doherty leads Marian past Mahanoy 0

The sounds were unmistakable.

They’ve also become quite familiar.

As the door swung open, cheers filled the air and Pat...

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FOUNTAIN SPRINGS – Talk about the undercurrent and you can talk about Lehighton’s football team.

The Indians can’t seem to...

Bombers surge past Salisbury 0

It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish.

After clinging to a two-point lead at halftime, Palmerton dominated...

Arts & Lifestyle

Life with Liz: Some real life hacks 0

If you want to sell me a magazine, or get me to click on a webpage, just throw a...

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NEW YORK (AP) — In the years after Steve Perry left Journey, he didn’t sing for anyone — not even...

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Mr. and Mrs. Adam “Mickey” Holota of Coaldale recently celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary.

They were married at St. John’s...

Under my hat: The road to nowhere 0

I remember the road to nowhere in Berks County.

For many years I routinely passed through the Reading area on...

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By Pattie Mihalik

newsgirl@comcast.net

When I was a kid, I loved hearing my dad talk about his childhood.

One of...

Contests and Promotions

2018 Bridal Contest 2018 Bridal Contest 0
2018-09-19
2018 High School Football Contest 2018 High School Football Contest 0
2018-08-20
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2018 Auto Racing Challenge 2018 Auto Racing Challenge 0
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