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The Tamaqua Area School Board continues to fill vacancies left by a mass of teacher retirements this year. The board hired five elementary teachers — Gianna Granick of Tamaqua, Rylee Wenzel of New Rin...

For more than 30 years, Mayfair Festival of the Arts has been a Lehigh Valley tradition. This year’s festival returns to Cedar Crest College over Memorial Day weekend, May 22-24, and will feature art,...

Lansford Borough Council on Wednesday moved to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a former part-time police officer. Council split 4-3 to approve the settlement proposed at the April 9 arbitration hear...

Coaldale Borough Council is down one member. “Unfortunately, we do have a resignation,” council President Rose Hoban said before she began reading Councilman Jacob Adamitis’s resignation letter at Tue...

The West End Relay for Life will be hitting the track Friday at the Pleasant Valley High School Stadium in Brodheadsville. The event is held to raise money for cancer research through the American Ca...

A Weatherly man accused of assaulting a wheelchair-bound nursing home resident over the course of several weeks was sentenced Monday to two years of probation after pleading guilty to two misdemeanor ...

The cause of death of a Tamaqua man who went missing more than a decade ago, and whose remains were found last year, has been determined. Jesse Farber died of “probable blunt force trauma to the head,...

Center Stage Theatre at the Tamaqua Arts Center will hold a Youth Theatre Workshop, an immersive summer program designed to introduce young performers to the magic of theater and live performance. The...