The Borough of Tamaqua is working on a permanent fix to a problem with the wastewater backwash from its community pool that was discovered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (D...
June 26, 1949 Tom Stianchi and Steve Sterzen both go 4-for-5 at the plate and score two runs to help Nesquehoning gain a 15-7 Panther Valley League win over Mauch Chunk. The winners, who score nine ru...
The Weatherly Lions Club held their new charter dinner and installation of officers at the Weatherly Fire Company. DGE Robert Kelsey inducted the new members. Installation of Officers was done by Dist...
With the start of the District 18 Little League Tournament Friday night, teams throughout the area are on edge as they begin the double elimination.
Tamaqua's 11-12 year old age group team had nothing...
Blanche Garrett, center, a representative of Heritage Hill Senior Community, presents a check for $684 to Alice Barnasevitch, left, Weatherly Pride's Relay for Life team member, and Michelle Connors, ...
Friday contest between the Franklin Township Hurricanes and the Towamensing Township Yankees started off with all the makings of a heavyweight battle.
It wasn't until the sixth inning that one team pr...
Dear Editor:
Sing these lyrics to the Limbo Rock.I call it the B.P. Rock.Now all the dolphins, birds, and fishHave a sad tale for all to hearThey cannot stop this mighty sludgeDestroying everything th...
I watched as my 60-year-old husband swerved to avoid hitting an opponent and dove head first to the ground, rolled and landed back up on his feet. He headed toward the opponent who had control of the ...
Senator David Argall Good Citizenship Awards recently were presented to students at Mahoning Elementary School. One student was misidentified in a photograph. The caption under the photograph should h...
Bridge street in Lehighton was closed to traffic Saturday night after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) struck and snapped off a utility pole. The incident occurred as the SUV was being operated west when...