The Tamaqua Area School District faced a decision regarding its budget process for the 2011-12 fiscal year.
Under Act 72, the district could target preliminary budget adoption for May, 2011, but it wo...
A Monroe County man is facing a burglary charge.
Pocono Mountain Regional police said Robert Mallough, 33, of Pocono Lake, was arresteed on Dec. 6 at the county prison in Snydersville where he is an i...
Olde-Tyme Christmas Celebration
An olde-tyme Christmas celebration will be held at St. John's Lutheran Church, South Ave., on Sunday, Dec. 18, beginning at 5 p.m. with a covered dish meal. It will be ...
Susan Kresge has been reappointed president of the Pleasant Valley School District's board of directors with a term expiring Dec. 5, 2011 or upon the convening of the 2012 reorganization meeting. MiCh...
The Carbon County Navy Club Auxiliary will hold its first meeting at 7:30 p.m., on Dec. 20, at the Lansford AMVETS.
Family of Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard members, including widows, fathers, sons, b...
Matthew Dulcey, owner and operator of Vogel Farm Spring Water, Packer Township, has come to the aid of both Weatherly Area and Beaver Meadows Fire Departments. Tom J. Gerhard, chairman of the Packer T...
An invasion is about to take place in Lehighton and Tamaqua!
Musique Productions-Entertainers, under the direction of Jonathan M. Rodgers, will present "The Christmas Carol's Muppet Invasion." The sho...
In the first half of last night's non-league girls' basketball match-up, Jim Thorpe utilized an impressive full-court press to eventually wear down visiting Weatherly en route to a 56-34 win.
"That's ...
Crime Watch
The Slatington Crime Watch encourages visitors to attend its Christmas Open House from 7-8 p.m. Thursday at Slatington Borough Hall.The event is open to everyone in the Slatington area. Th...
The Gabriel Youth Orchestra performs its Holiday Concert at the
D.H.H. Lengel Auditorium, Pottsville Area Middle School (16th St and Laurel Boulevard) on Sunday, Dec. 19 at 3 p.m.Administered by ...