The Tamaqua Area School District has announced the following schedule for mandatory drug testing for all students in grades 7-12 intending to participate in any athletic activity, non-athletic club, n...
HAZLE TOWNSHIP - Charlie Kistler couldn't have asked for a much better performance from his Tamaqua Blue team to start off the District 18 9-10 year old championship series last night against Valley W...
As they head to college this fall, 94 students from Pennsylvania will take with them scholarships from the Burger King Scholars program. Over $1.2 million was donated nationwide and throughout parts o...
A daughter, Maria Christine Garchinsky, was born at 9:50 a.m. on June 26, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, Pa., to Dr. and Mrs. Christopher Garchinsky of Lebanon. The baby's mother is the for...
Members of the Tamaqua Volunteers, a Tamaqua community initiative group, as well as surrounding community members spent many hours cleaning and revitalizing an old un-named dirt road and community are...
Jeff Weiner and Harris Frey of the West Bowmans's sewered area attended the Tuesday meeting of the East Penn Township supervisors. They were waiting to hear if the cost of pumps, estimated at $8,000, ...
Area drivers that travel Lentz Trail need to slow down.
That's because the road's speed limit was reduced earlier this week from 55 mph to 45 mph.Sean Brown, safety press officer for the Pennsylvania ...
The Tamaqua Salvation Army held their annual Volunteer Appreciation and Advisory Board Dinner recently at the Salvation Army. In addition to the recognition of volunteers, entertainment was provided b...
ALLENTOWN - Lehighton ran into a buzz saw that was South Parkland Thursday.
South Parkland beat up on Lehighton in its Lehigh Valley Legion playoff game last night, ten-running the locals in a 14-2 ba...
Betty (Mary Elizabeth Oliver) Dolan is the currently the oldest living resident on Lehigh Street in Tamaqua. Her great-grandson Zakk is the youngest. Betty turned 91 on June 21, and Zakk, who was born...