Andrew Breslin of Summit Hill was awarded the contract to build the Elk's new home at Mahanoy City for $34,967. There were seven bidders. The Packerton Independent School District has awarded the cont...
Speaker of the House Keith McCall, D-Carbon, was joined by state Rep. Sheryl Delozier, R-Cumberland, to announce the winners of the House of Representatives Scholarships for 2010.
The winners of the 2...
On Nov. 2, 2009, U.S. Representative Timothy Holden visited Coaldale to announce a federal grant of $525,000 to replace 225 windows at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital.
On a rainy Monday morning, C...
A Carbon County club has been cited by the Wilkes-Barre enforcement office of the state liquor control board for a violation of the liquor code.
East Penn Sporting Club Inc., located at 61 Club Lane, ...
Northwestern Lehigh and Marian scored sweeps in track meets on Tuesday afternoon in local sports action.
TRACKCatasauqua-NorthwesternNorthwestern's Joseph Hall won four individual events to lead the T...
The Panther Valley Middle School has announced the Students of the Month for March. They are Jessica Scotto, sixth grade; Jacob Suveg, seventh grade; and Jordan Devitt, eighth grade.
Jim Thorpe's Dillon Smith was named the District 11 Class AA Wrestling Scholar-Athlete for the 2009-10 season. Smith, a senior, received the award at a recent banquet in Allentown that honored wrestli...
The library lounge at Heritage Hill looks like nearly any other library in the area, filled with computers and people of all ages using the lounge to access the Internet and socialize. But this isn't ...
April 28, 1988 Scott Newton hits a grand slam and Marian uses an eight-run inning to help gain a 10-0 Schuylkill League victory over Jim Thorpe. Joe Gillespie allows just one hit in five shutout innin...