Elementary Students of the Month were recently named for Lehighton Area School District.
At East Penn Elementary School, selected were, kindergarten: Mrs. Betz, Devin Warnkin; and Mrs. Geiser, Areriel...
Four Vietnam War veterans from Summit Hill, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, and Weatherly were selected to receive special recognition for service to the nation and their community. They are Perry Shelton of S...
Panther Valley senior Carly Markovich has decided to continue her academic and volleyball career this fall at Misericordia University.
Markovich, who plans to major in Sports Management in college, wa...
May 27, 1964 Larry Breiner hits a grand slam to help complete a huge Summit Hill comeback and lift his team to an 8-6 Black Diamond League win over Jim Thorpe. The Hillers rally for seven runs, four c...
Two veterans of the United States armed forces will take lead roles in Tamaqua's Memorial Day parade and service.
Joe Vlcek has been named as grand marshal of Tamaqua's annual Memorial Day Parade, whi...
A teacher's aide in the Weatherly School District has been charged with drug offenses after allegedly being caught on May 20 with a dozen packets of heroin at the middle/elementary school. Details abo...
Two persons were charged following an incident at Renninger's Market parking lot in North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County.
State police at Schuylkill Haven said Stacy Kemmerer, 30, of Hamburg, and...
The Palmerton Area Historical Society invites everyone to join in a "Walk Around the Block with Betsy" at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 30.
The walk will highlight the history and architecture of the buildings a...
State police at Lehighton are investigating two burglaries that occurred at two Monroe County locations.
Troopers said the residence of Eugene Tierney, 69, of 280 Kunkletown Rd., Saylorsburg, Ross Tow...
Workers in Tamaqua laid the first concrete for the new pathway sidewalk leading from West Broad Street (SR209) to the Tamaqua Train Station as part of the Streetscape Project. The old deteriorated con...