A Carbon County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) following an incident that started in Nesquehoning and ended with a vehicle stop by Jim Thorpe police.
Nesquehoning Polic...
The Palmerton Area Library is gearing up for the fall season with lots of activities on the schedule. Preschool story hours will be back beginning Sept. 3 and continuing every Friday during the school...
HARRISBURGRep. Herry Knowles (R-Berks/Schuylkill) is reminding local residents to be cautious when hiring a contractor to perform repairs and renovations to their homes.
Knowles' office has recently r...
West Penn Community Park was alive with music, activity, and fabulous food on Saturday when the 29th Annual Senior Citizen Fun Day brought out more than 70 guests to join in the fun.
The event was hos...
June 19 marked the 23rd annual Dance with Kim Dance production "Reaching New Heights." Students from Carbon, Schuylkill, Monroe, Lehigh and Northampton counties participated in the matinee and evening...
August 9, 1948 "Moose" Kunkle gains the pitching win and has a solid game at the plate in helping Lehighton post a 12-5 victory over Nesquehoning in Panther Valley League action. Kunkle tosses all nin...
Umphrey's McGee is a band that dwells in different musical realms.
There has even been a term coined for what the Chicago-based sextet does - "improg", a combination of improvisational and progressive...
Washington Township supervisors announced receipt of a Community Development Block Grant of $8,500 to expand the building across the street from the municipal offices.
Although it had at one time serv...
The West Penn Township Lioness Club recently presented a scholarship award to the highest ranking graduate of Tamaqua High School residing in the township. The recipient was Jacqueline Stewart. Pictur...
It's almost official: Summit Hill and Lansford will work together on a program modeled after the Main Street Initiative in an effort to promote the two communities.
The project is a joint effort by th...