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... 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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee « Previous 6 7 8 » Next Coroner on scene in East Penn Twp.SH man sentenced for 51 counts of child pornographyOne injured in Towamensing shootingLCCC instructor fired; faces indecent exposure chargesRetiring teachers honored
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... 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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee « Previous 6 7 8 » Next Coroner on scene in East Penn Twp.SH man sentenced for 51 counts of child pornographyOne injured in Towamensing shootingLCCC instructor fired; faces indecent exposure chargesRetiring teachers honored
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... 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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee « Previous 6 7 8 » Next Coroner on scene in East Penn Twp.SH man sentenced for 51 counts of child pornographyOne injured in Towamensing shootingLCCC instructor fired; faces indecent exposure chargesRetiring teachers honored
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... 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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee « Previous 6 7 8 » Next Coroner on scene in East Penn Twp.SH man sentenced for 51 counts of child pornographyOne injured in Towamensing shootingLCCC instructor fired; faces indecent exposure chargesRetiring teachers honored
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...
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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee « Previous 6 7 8 » Next
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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee
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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour... Latest Photo GalleriesNesquehoning 202/America 250 celebration2026-06-15Palmerton America 250 celebration2026-06-15Photos: 'Big Boy' steams into Nesquehoning2026-06-14Franklin Fire Company car show2026-06-11Opinion Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris... Tobacco policy update step in right directionOp-Ed: Residents deserve a voice in Pennsylvania’s data center futureHow our area senators votedOpinion: The importance of dads and role modelsOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ... ON THIS DATE JUNE 25, 1977ON THIS DATE JUNE 24, 1978ON THIS DATE JUNE 23, 1976JUNE 22, 1979AP News Trump visits Mack Trucks’ facility in Lehigh ValleyHere are five ways you can avoid tax penalties in 2026U.S. forces bomb military sites inside IranRescuers search for 2 still missing in Laos caveHundreds protest outside ebola centerKenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facilityBondi defends how Epstein files release handledJudge blocks Kennedy Center closure, renamingShrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee
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, ... Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour...
Opinion: PSU closings would rob opportunity Some things you never forget. Maybe a high school graduation or a first job. Or a wedding, birth of a child, and of cour...
Opinion: PASD tax hike has surcharge for silence It’s not good news that for taxpayers in the Palmerton Area School District, who’ll be footing the bill for a 4.7% tax increase to cover ris...
ON THIS DATE JUNE 27, 1974 The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station ...