When does the Christmas season start?
The answer isn't as obvious as it may seem.It's easy to look at the calendar and pinpoint how many days are left before Christmas.It isn't easy knowing when the C...
A Toy's for Tots Skating Party was sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 555 to benefit the operation by collecting toys from those attending.
Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Cub Scouts from the Jim Thorpe and Pe...
A steadily eroding tax base is eating away at the edges of Lansford's financial foundation, contributing to a proposed 3.06 mill property tax increase to support next year's budget.
After months of me...
Dear Editor:
To Mr. Tom Walter, Traffic Unit, Pennsylvania Department of TransportationI am writing to you concerning the Central Business District Traffic Improvement Plan for Tamaqua. I was disappoi...
Dear Editor:
I feel like I am living in a zombie movie. There have been an incredible number of recent threats to our lives and liberty yet people are still wondering around unaffected by it all actin...
Forget about the late hunting seasons not being those our fathers knew.
In recent years, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has created so many additional hunting opportunities these are not even the se...
@Caption Stand Alone:Franklin couple recognized
Franklin Township Lions Club President David Hawk, left, presents a plaque to Kevin and Sandy Artz of Franklin Township in recognition of their continue...
Dear Editor:
The Garden of Giving would like to express heartfelt thanks to volunteers throughout the community for the support provided to us this year. With your help we were able to provide over 7,...
December 18, 1987 - Mike Barry's double-double helps Lehighton pull away from Stroudsburg for an 86-60 Centennial League win. Barry finishes with 11 rebounds and 14 points, six of which come in a firs...