From March 22-26, the National High School Coaches Association Wrestling national competition was held in Virginia Beach, VA. There were wrestlers from every state participating in the tournament, inc...
A Carbon County drug dealer was sentenced to a county prison term on Tuesday.
Ian Cheign Curtis, 23, of Lansford, was sentenced by Senior Judge Richard W. Webb to serve 10 to 20 months in prison follo...
Four first time offenders in the criminal justice system were placed in Carbon County's Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition (ARD) probation program on Tuesday.
If a person who successfully complete...
Kresgeville resident Vinny Vella, a sophomore at La Salle University in Philadelphia, was named editor-in-chief of the student newspaper for the 2010-11 year.
A communication major, Vella was the feat...
On Tuesday, the Pa. State Attorney General's Office was in charge of a local raid which resulted in 11 arrests on drug and burglary charges. Confiscated, according to reports, was a large amount of he...
Program on living will
A program entitled Living Wills will be presented at St. Francis of Assisi Church on West Mill Street, Nesquehoning, on Saturday, April 24, beginning at 10 a.m.All are invited t...
Plans to improve the Lower Park in Lehighton's downtown are raising concerns for some members of Lehighton Borough Council.
One member suggested that the money that would be spent on the Col. Jacob We...
Two persons were arrested recently for harassment in separate incidents, according to state police at Fern Ridge.
Troopers said on April 17 about 12:04 a.m. Catherine Applegate, 40, and Robert Verrind...
At one point in time, Slatington was recognized the world over as the Blackboard Capital of America.
With its steeped and storied tradition of slate, the borough played a vital role in the manufacturi...
State police at Fern Ridge are investigating an incident that occurred along SR715 in Effort, Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, in which a vehicle was struck by a shot from an air rifle.
Troopers ...