The Pleasant Valley School District board of directors voted to approve the 2010-11 General Fund Budget with an 8-1 vote at the June 24 meeting. Director James Spinola voted against it.
The new budget...
Four persons were arrested Tuesday night at a Carbon County business place.
State police at Lehighton said three persons were arrested on drug charges and a fourth on a alcohol violation. Three were a...
Slatedale banners news conference
Northern Lehigh Future Focus (NLFF), a Slatington based community visioning group serving the Northern Lehigh area, will hold a news conference and banner unveiling o...
The greatest compliment a teacher can receive is the knowledge he or she has had a positive influence on a student.
Lori Remmel received such an expression of gratitude from one of her former students...
A Schuylkill County man was charged with violating a protection from abuse (PFA) order.
State police at Frackville said Newton Mull, 35, of Kaska, was charged on Monday, June 28, after he allegedly ma...
Deeds recorded
East Penn TownshipJane E. Rex Bush to Richard D. Wertman, 4912 Lehigh Drive, Walnutport, Lot 8, Section 1, Sunrise Terrace Estates Unit 2, $27,900.Charles L. Steigerwalt to Roger A. Bal...
The air outside The Summit Nursing Home at Blue Mountain Health System was filled with the smells of summer as residents and their family members enjoyed a family picnic.
During the annual event on Tu...
A deer was blamed for a one-vehicle crash that occurred about 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, June 27, along Sugar Hollow Road, in Chesthuthill Township, Monroe County.
State police at Fern Ridge said Steven A. ...
Newspaper drive
The men and boys of St. John's Lutheran Church will hold their monthly newspaper drive on Saturday, July 3. There will be one sweep of the Palmerton, Aquashicola, and Little Gap areas ...
First Steps
First Steps, a support group for mothers, will have its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 7, at the Primitive Methodist Church, 55 Hunter St., Tamaqua. The meeting will be held in the churc...