Hundreds of deserving families waited in line outside the Salem Bible Fellowship Church in Lehighton, as 534 local families, consisting of 2,229 children, were given a brighter Christmas this year dur...
A female motorist was seriously injured Sunday afternoon after losing control of her sport utility vehicle along Little Gap road in Lower Towmensing township. The crash occurred just after 1 p.m. as s...
Two New York State men who are charged with assaulting a Tamaqua man in the state game lands in Walker Township were arraigned Monday morning in the district attorney's office at the Schuylkill County...
It's obvious when talking to Echo Bretz that family is very important.
Whether she's thanking parents Coleen and Kenny for all their support during her nationwide field hockey travels, mentioning sist...
A tax collection agency that was used by six taxing entities in Carbon County to collect delinquent taxes, is speaking out against statements made by the Carbon County Commissioners earlier this month...
The Penn State Cooperative Extension Office in Carbon County held its annual holiday ornament contest for 4-H members recently.
Georgia Farrow, program assistant and youth development/4-H, said this i...
Mark J. Conner, 42, of Ashland, is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol as a result of a traffic stop at 2:14 a.m. Dec. 18 at the intersection of routes 61 and 4007 in Ashland Boro...
At a joint meeting of the officers of the Community Improvement Association of East Mauch Chunk and directors of the Chamber of Commerce, the question of securing new industries was discussed and it w...
A daughter, Kayleigh Alissa Halenar, was born at 12:42 p.m. on Nov. 23, 2010 at Reading Hospital to Heather and Joe Halenar of Jim Thorpe.
She weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces and measured 19 inches long.Ma...
The Tamaqua Area Water Authority has issued a water boil advisory for its customers in one section of Hometown. Due to a water main break on Sunday, Dec. 19, the Authority is advising its customers to...