St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, Coaldale, has unveiled its new, $1.9 million Intensive Critical Care Unit (ICCU).
On Monday morning, the hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ICCU, whic...
Schuylkill Township and Tamaqua emergency personnel were responding to a two vehicle accident at press time this morning on Route 209, near the intersection with Catawissa Road in Tuscarora.
Initial r...
September 21, 1951 - Francis Deem scored three touchdowns and the Tamaqua Blue Raiders ran roughshod over Blythe Township for their third straight Eastern Conference Southern Division win. Deem scored...
Winners for the Third Annual Trout Creek Trot held recently in Slatington are from left, Sean McMenamin (1st place, male); Kyle George (2nd place, male); Jarett White (3rd place, male); Christine Vlos...
Last week, the Pa. Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued a drought warning for our newspaper's entire coverage area - Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill Counties.
The co...
TEPTO
The Tamaqua Elementary Parent Teacher Organization met Sept. 13, in the school library, with 54 parents in attendance. Room parents were assigned for each class. Names were included in student f...
State Rep. Keith McCall said that farmers in Carbon County are eligible to apply for low-interest emergency disaster assistance loans from the federal Department of Agriculture to help recover crop lo...
Some residents voiced their ire of the increase in their taxes to the Pleasant Valley School District's board of directors.
Nora Almadovar of Whispering Woods said that if the district was going to sp...
St. John's
At 7 p.m. each Wednesday St. John's Lutheran Church, 1 E. Abbott St., Lansford, holds an informal worship: a spiritual, peaceful evening service with Holy Communion. All are welcome to this...
With the opening of the new super Wal-Mart in Mahoning Township looming in October, workers installed the new traffic signals Monday on Route 443. Motorists traveling through the area must be alert to...