There is a lot of uncertainty in the business environment. This makes business managers unwilling to invest in new equipment or hire workers. Part of this uneasiness stems from the unintended conseque...
Palmerton head coach Paul McArdle liked what he saw on the opening series of Friday night's Colonial League contest with Catasauqua.
There wasn't much to smile about after that, however, as the Rough ...
A Lansford man, who allegedly drove his truck with two small children inside while intoxicated, then got into a fight with another man, faces charges that include driving under the influence (DUI) and...
(EDITOR'S NOTE: The following book review by Tamaqua native Phillip H. Krapf of San Ramon, Ca., examines 'Miracle Cures - Saints, Pilgrimage, and the Healing Powers of Belief,' by author Robert A. Sco...
Dear Editor:
Have you ever been harassed by a government agency? Do you scratch your head and work yourself into a frenzy every year during tax season? Has the EPA come to your home and dictated to yo...
This year PPL Electric raised its rates a whopping 30 percent to residential customers, sending many people scrambling to competitive suppliers.
PPL says its rate hike won't be as drastic for 2011.A n...
Northern Lehigh's Jake Kern can do a number of things well on the football field.
But on Friday night, the senior proved that even when he does something wrong the results can turn out positive.Midway...
By BOB URBAN
rurban@tnonline.comWhen you work with words all day, sometimes it's fun just to play with them. Take for example the following sent in by a subscriber who wanted to share them with other ...
Dear Editor:
On Oct. 12, the Jim Thorpe Zoning Hearing Board (JTZHB) held a meeting to decide if a car wash proposed by Todd Mason would be approved or denied.On Oct. 13, Channel 13 aired a short clip...
Dear Editor:
To the voters. We are days away from the most historic election of our lifetime. The future of our nation, our freedom and our economic prosperity rely on who you cast your vote for this ...