Tamaqua, Marian and Northern Lehigh all sswept both boys and girls hoop contests over the weekend in local scholastic sports action.
BOYS BASKETBALLMarian-MeyersA slow start for the Colts led to their...
If you have a long ponytail and want to try a shorter hairdo after the holidays, now is the time to think about making a change and feeling good about it.
Courtney Mease of Lehighton Area High School ...
A Palmerton Area Junior High School student who police said brought marijuana into the school will be charged with violating state law.
State police at Lehighton were called to the school at 3515 Fire...
State police at the Fern Ridge barracks are investigating the theft of items from a parked vehicle in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County.
The incident happened between 8 p.m. Dec. 11 and noon Dec. 1...
December 20, 1946 Jackie Hine explodes for 26 points to help Mauch Chunk cruise to a 52-26 victory over Lehighton. Hine's point total is a new high in the gym on the Heights. The winners, who race to ...
Coaldale Borough Council is taking back the operations and maintenance of its complex building from the commission that has been managing it since the 1980s.
Following a lengthy discussion at a public...
Back in September Brian Snyder of Palmerton was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer, Philamorphic Lipo Sarcoma, which is a cancer of the soft tissue.
Because of his illness, his sister, RoseAnn Leshe...
Rush Township recently approved and purchased a new holding cell for its police station.
The installation work of the new steel holding cell was done by volunteers from the Odd Fellows Harmony Lodge 8...
The Tamaqua Fire Department responded to a box alarm at 513 Lombard St. in the borough's North Ward Saturday night.
The cause of the fire, according to acting Tamaqua Fire Chief Tom Hartz, Jr., was "c...
Katie Stewart, 18, of Macungie, was arrested by state police at the Fogelsville barracks after she was caughter shoplifting on Dec. 19 at 3:30 p.m. ayt Kohl's Department Store at the Trexlertown Mall....