June 1, 1980 Lehighton claims the Pocono Mountain League first half title by posting a pair of wins over Kunkletown. In the first game, Rich Perich tosses a two-hitter and collects a single and double...
The Rush Elementary School in Hometown held its annual Fun Day and mini Relay For Life recently at the school.
The Pirate-themed day was filled with many forms of fun events, games, and activities.Som...
Past International Director Robert W. Miller of Orwigsburg and Past District Governor Paul Barth of West Penn Township were recently presented Lions Clubs International awards.
Miller received an Inte...
As they approach their final days at Tamaqua Area High School, members of the graduating class of 2010 were reminded to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
That was the message that the...
Both the Andreas General George S. Patton Jr VFW Post 5069 and Schuylkill Carbon Marine Corps League Detachment 626 performed their annual Memorial Day services at various cemeteries and memorials thr...
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State police at Frackville said they are investigating a disburbance that occurred in the Schuylkill County borough of New Philadelphia, about 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 29.
According to troopers an all...
More than 600 red, white, and blue balloons were placed throughout Broad Street (SR-209) in Tamaqua in preparation for the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade Monday. The Tamaqua Volunteers community initiati...
Two Coaldale boys were included in the class that were ordained to the Holy Priesthood by Cardinal Dougherty in Ss Peter's and Paul's Cathedral, Philadelphia. Many relatives and friends of the two new...
About 100 uniformed firefighters marched into church Sunday evening in Tamaqua to pay tribute to the caring devotion of departed souls of the Tamaqua Fire Department.
Trinity United Church of Christ h...