The Beltzville Beverage and Beltzville Bar & Grill Golf Tournament brought lots of smiles to those who participated and will bring lots of healthy smiles to the patients of Blue Mountain Health System...
A benefit dance will be held at the Panther Valley High School on Friday, Dec. 17, starting at 7 p.m. The proceeds will benefit an ailing student.
A DJ will be donating his time for the evening. The d...
Toys for Tots and Dream Come True have been the most important events for Nick Hawkey in his role as Santa Claus, or rather as his helper who talks to people and takes their Christmas orders to be for...
Here are my opinions on some sports topics in the news right now.
Topic No. 1: Does Cam Newton deserve to win the Heisman Trophy?Absolutely.According to Heisman.com, the trophy is awarded to an indivi...
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation workers were busy on Thursday milling the shoulder of Route 209 at the base of the Mansion House Hill going into Jim Thorpe. The project was to help alleviate...
Sheryl Beltz of The Restaurant at The Station, Tamaqua, welcomes some of the guests at the Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas mixer, hosted and sponsored by The Restaurant on Dec. 15. There we...
The fourth annual free 'First Gift' Community Christmas Program was held by parishioners and volunteers of the New Life Assembly of God Church in Tamaqua.
Children and families filled the seats for bo...
Mahoning Township police are investigating an attempted burglary of a home in the 200 block of Oak Drive.
Police were called to the home at 9:59 a.m. Dec. 14. The attempted break-in happened between 1...
Three Christmas Eve services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Third and Iron streets, Lehighton. Service times are 7, 9 and 11 p.m. on Dec. 24 and each service will be preceded with 20 minutes...
The Byzantine Catholic Churches of the Panther Valley, St. John the Baptist, 104 E. Bertsch Street and St. Mary's, 141 W. High Street, Nesquehoning, have announced their Christmas schedule.
Tuesday, D...