State police at Lehighton are investigating a theft incident at the Polk Township Elementary School.
Troopers said Veronica E. Kaye, 44, of Saylorsburg, reported her son returned home from school on S...
The Tamaqua High School Class of 1960 held a 50th-anniversary reunion on Aug. 28 at the New England Fire Company, Walker Township. The 60 class members in attendance were joined by nine former educato...
Two women were seriously injured Tuesday morning in a head-on crash that occurred along SR248 in Parryville. State police at Lehighton said the crash occurred about 10:20 a.m. in the westbound lanes a...
Senior boxes
The Senior Boxes will be distributed at the Methodist Church on Friday, Sept. 24 from 10 a.m. to noon.Free dinnerThe next free community dinner will be on Wednesday, Sept. 29 from 5-7 p.m...
Lehighton, Northern Lehigh and Northwestern all notched field hockey wins on Tuesday.
FIELD HOCKEYES North-LehightonEcho Bretz scored a pair of goals to lead Lehighton to a 3-0 Mountain Valley Confere...
A proposal to change the name of Jim Thorpe back to Mauch Chunk has met with opposition by the Jim Thorpe Lions Club. Mayor James Walker, prsident of the Lions, said a resolution citing the club's rea...
Senior news
The Tamaqua Senior Citizens group met last week with 72 members in attendance. President Jean Machamer conducted the business session and provided readings. One new member, Mae McKeever, w...
Mike Rehatchek of 312 W. Abbott St., Lansford, stands among the cascade of vinca vines hanging from flower boxes attached to the railing of his second-story porch. Rehatchek said the vines were about ...
September 15, 2000 Matt Borger carries 22 times for 162 yards and two touchdowns to help lead Pleasant Valley to a 38-13 victory over Easton. Borger, who scores on runs of six and 17 yards, also inter...
Class of 1970
Palmerton Area High School Class of 1970 will hold its class reunion on Saturday, Nov. 27 at the Lehighton American Legion, beginning at 5 p.m. Class members who did not receive a letter...