A Coaldale man is in custody after police said he admitted to a burglary at Pieracini's Market in Tamaqua.
Franklin John Kunkel, 19, of 101 E. High St., Coaldale, turned himself in to Tamaqua Police l...
"Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps" is the third significant fall studio movie, along with "The Town" and "The American." Look for several Oscar nominations for "Wall Street."
"Wall Street," its full ti...
Speeding
Trishann Green, 30, of 3710 Forest Inn Road, Palmerton, was cited for speeding. The violation occurred on Sept. 23 at 11:17 p.m. in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.A citation was issued to D...
A Tamaqua man, currently serving time in a state prison, pleaded guilty through a video conference transmission and receiving additional time to serve. He enterd the plea on charges Tuesday in Schuylk...
Bloodmobile
An American Red Cross Bloodmobile, held in Tamaqua on Sept. 23, collected 42 units of blood. The visit was sponsored by the Alpha Theta Masters Sorority.Volunteers who assisted with the ev...
State police at Fern Ridge have charged a Monroe County resident with a dog law violation.
Troopers said Fitzroy Johnson, of Effort, was charged after he allegedly allowed his five boxer dogs to escap...
A Coaldale man has been cited by Tamaqua police for spinning the tires on his vehicle on Tuesday.
Officer Anthony Stanell was on patrol at 6:18 p.m. in the area of Mermon Motors, SR309 south, when he ...
Democratic members of the Pa. House of Representatives successfully led the charge to pass an extraction tax on the production of natural gas in the vast Marcellus Shale formation.
The House Democrati...
Writers' group
The Black Diamond Writers' Network will meet Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. until noon, at the Tamaqua Public Library, 30 S. Railroad St. Guest speaker will be Kelly Ann Butterbaugh, whose topic...
Pennsylvania may experience some relief from extra dry weather conditions as a strong storm system heads up the coast today.
The storm system is a result of a slow moving upper trough and a stalled fr...