State police at Lehighton are investigating two burglaries that were reported recently.
Troopers said unknown criminals entered an old abandoned white school house located at 43 Holiday Road, off SR89...
Charles (Pappap) Boyer of West Penn Township, who celebrated his 98th birthday on June 22, holds his 12-week-old great-great-grandson Blaze Flyzik (son of Nathan Miller and Ginger Flyzik). Standing, l...
Beam us up, Scotty
State Route 248 in Carbon County was closed to traffic Thursday night as workers from Walsh Construction laid three additional 160-foot steel re-enforced concrete beams. The beams w...
A Carbon County collaborative hopes to use a school-based drug and alcohol study to create new preventive programs to combat a rising trend.
During the meeting of the Carbon County Child and Family Co...
Despite a loss of $1.3 million in the past 18 months as computed by Commissioner Mantura Gallagher, the Schuykill County's Employment Retirement account showed a market value of $87,719,904.65 as of t...
On Saturday, June 26, the Lehighton Class of 1980 held its 30th reunion at the Lehighton Orioles. In attendance were, row one, from left, Lori (Laub) Cheslak, Crystal (Hahn) Markley, Marge (Schneider)...
It was 20-some years ago that my mother and father took me to my first Reading Phillies baseball game.
Now-a-days, I see myself continuing to attend minor league baseball games with my father and son ...
The Tea Party's political stance on the environment is portrayed nationally as being pro-business over environmental protection. For proof look no further than the apologies issued by the majority of ...
The Lehigh Tunnel on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike seems the perfect place to hold a breath-holding contest, or so thought a busload of Boy Scouts. The winner of the competition...
Two Carbon County students, Nicolette DeJohn, daughter of Nicholas DeJohn, Junedale; and Rosanna Riggio, daughter of Grace Riggio, Lehighton, recently graduated from Milton Hershey School, a privately...