A driver falling asleep at the wheel of his vehicle was the cause of a two vehicle crash that occurred about 6:03 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 10, along SR443, two-tenths of a mile east of Dad Burnhams Rd., ...
After winning the mid-season tournament and winning their division, McClure made it a clean sweep by becoming this year's Barvarian League softball champions. Team members front row left to right: Ton...
A minister who had at one time served Methodist churches in Lehighton and Weissport has been charged with murdering his second wife in 2008 in Monroe County. An investigation has also been opened rega...
Pocono Mountain Regional police reported the arrest of two wanted persons.
Officeres obtained an arrest warrant for Jaqual Weatherington, 23, of Tobyhanna, for driving under the influence (DUI) and po...
The Tamaqua area 9/11 Remembrance Service was held on Saturday, Sept. 11 at the Hometown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Here, 18 resident veterans and approximately other 100 guests participate in...
The Palmerton Area Library's Friends of the Library held a story writing contest for members of the Teen Group.
The winners and their prizes (donated by the Friends) are: First place-Stephanie Augusti...
No one was injured in a one vehicle crash that occurred about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12, along SR1013 in Ryan Township, Schuylkill County.
State police at Frackville said John J. Benitez, 18, of H...
Q. I think I need a hearing aid. Any recommendations?
(I've received this question from more than a few readers. It's a subject of great interest to seniors, so I'm going to write two columns on heari...
Cheryl A. Kemp of Lehighton, and Alan Sienkiewicz, also of Lehighton, were united in marriage on Aug. 14, 2010 at the East Penn Sporting Club Social Hall in Lehighton. The Rev. William Thompson offici...
A Monroe County driver was injured in a one vehicle crash that occurred about 9:55 a.m . on Saturday, Sept. 11, along SR715 in Jackson Township.
State police at Fern Ridge said Charles H. Burns, 76, o...