A senior’s take on today’s seniors Over the last week or so, I’ve read countless stories in area newspapers about hopes, dreams, goals and just life in gen... Opinion: Prove politics is local: Vote Tuesday If all politics are local, Tuesday is a chance to prove it. That’s the day voters across Carbon County as well as the st... Opinion: Threats to schools demand serious action Sunday marked 26 years since the mass school shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado.... Editorial: It’s never a harmless brush fire Another day, another brush fire. If it seems like we are reporting an area brush fire nearly every day, we are. It’s as ... Banks rides atop wave of women’s sports There’s a tsunami sweeping over the sports world these days, and women are riding high on the wave. Basketball, soccer, ... Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage ad... Cash donations best fuel for firefighters’ efforts Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last few days, you’ve probably heard about yet another huge brush fire that... Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting « Previous 2 3 4 » Next Effort man charged with nearly 350 counts of child porn2025 Turkey SweepstakesLaRose’s set to reopen SaturdayPalmerton school candidates outline viewsRemains of missing Tamaqua man found 10 years later
Opinion: Prove politics is local: Vote Tuesday If all politics are local, Tuesday is a chance to prove it. That’s the day voters across Carbon County as well as the st... Opinion: Threats to schools demand serious action Sunday marked 26 years since the mass school shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado.... Editorial: It’s never a harmless brush fire Another day, another brush fire. If it seems like we are reporting an area brush fire nearly every day, we are. It’s as ... Banks rides atop wave of women’s sports There’s a tsunami sweeping over the sports world these days, and women are riding high on the wave. Basketball, soccer, ... Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage ad... Cash donations best fuel for firefighters’ efforts Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last few days, you’ve probably heard about yet another huge brush fire that... Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting « Previous 2 3 4 » Next Effort man charged with nearly 350 counts of child porn2025 Turkey SweepstakesLaRose’s set to reopen SaturdayPalmerton school candidates outline viewsRemains of missing Tamaqua man found 10 years later
Opinion: Threats to schools demand serious action Sunday marked 26 years since the mass school shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado.... Editorial: It’s never a harmless brush fire Another day, another brush fire. If it seems like we are reporting an area brush fire nearly every day, we are. It’s as ... Banks rides atop wave of women’s sports There’s a tsunami sweeping over the sports world these days, and women are riding high on the wave. Basketball, soccer, ... Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage ad... Cash donations best fuel for firefighters’ efforts Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last few days, you’ve probably heard about yet another huge brush fire that... Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting « Previous 2 3 4 » Next Effort man charged with nearly 350 counts of child porn2025 Turkey SweepstakesLaRose’s set to reopen SaturdayPalmerton school candidates outline viewsRemains of missing Tamaqua man found 10 years later
Editorial: It’s never a harmless brush fire Another day, another brush fire. If it seems like we are reporting an area brush fire nearly every day, we are. It’s as ... Banks rides atop wave of women’s sports There’s a tsunami sweeping over the sports world these days, and women are riding high on the wave. Basketball, soccer, ... Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage ad... Cash donations best fuel for firefighters’ efforts Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last few days, you’ve probably heard about yet another huge brush fire that... Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting « Previous 2 3 4 » Next Effort man charged with nearly 350 counts of child porn2025 Turkey SweepstakesLaRose’s set to reopen SaturdayPalmerton school candidates outline viewsRemains of missing Tamaqua man found 10 years later
Banks rides atop wave of women’s sports There’s a tsunami sweeping over the sports world these days, and women are riding high on the wave. Basketball, soccer, ...
Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage ad... Cash donations best fuel for firefighters’ efforts Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last few days, you’ve probably heard about yet another huge brush fire that... Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting « Previous 2 3 4 » Next
Cash donations best fuel for firefighters’ efforts Unless you’ve been living under a rock these last few days, you’ve probably heard about yet another huge brush fire that... Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting
Opinion: Empty seats leave Weissport swimming in pudding Over in Weissport, they’re swimming in pudding. The borough’s government came to a screeching halt last month after thre... Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id... Latest Photo GalleriesTamaqua Halloween Parade 20252025-10-302025 Northern Lehigh Halloween Parade2025-10-302025 Germantown Grove Trick or Treat2025-10-302025 Witches Market in Lehighton2025-10-30Opinion Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s... Letter to the editor: What happened to municipal records at Slatington borough?Opinion: Your vote counts the most close to homeLetter to the editor: A big tent for those seeking stuttering helpOpinion: As budget battles rage, winter is comingOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the... NOVEMBER 3, 1978NOVEMBER 1, 1977OCTOBER 31, 1972ON THIS DATE OCTOBER 29, 1974AP News Former VP Dick Cheney dies at 84Judges: Use reserves for SNAP paymentsJudge questions plan to suspend SNAP benefitsDemocrats pour millions into Pa. Supreme Court raceHaiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destructionMan pleads guilty to arson at governor’s mansionGun control fuels intense House debate4 dead, 8 injured in Michigan church shooting, fireFour dead, 8 injured in church shooting
Operating a pet shelter is a real ‘catastrophe’ Local animal shelters are in crisis. Not enough money, not enough staff, and way too many strays. Donna Crum, who overs... Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id...
Shooting team in Lehighton right on target Shooting and schools aren’t things that normally go together these days. Given the history of the last few years, the id...
Where have all the heroes gone? “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look, up in the sky, there’s...
ON THIS DATE NOVEMBER 4, 1980 The sound of majestic music reverberated once again Saturday throughout the cavernous building in Jim Thorpe which for many years served the...