Joanne Giambalvo, 56, of Tobyhanna, was arrested by Pocono Mountain Regional Police after she was caught shoplifting on Dec. 16 at 10:07 p.m. at the Wal-Mart store on Route 940 in Mount Pocono.
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State police at the Fogelsville barracks are investigating a recklessly endangering another person incident that happened on Nov. 28 at 10:04 p.m. at the intersection of Willow Lane and Pinecrest Road...
Service personnel in the Tamaqua Area School District have a new contract to enter the new year.
The district's board of education on Tuesday night approved a three-year pact with the Tamaqua Area Edu...
A Jim Thorpe man who died while trying to rescue a neighbor from her burning apartment is being honored posthumously for his heroic actions.
Larry G. Darrohn Jr., who was 46 when he died, has been nam...
Members of the Tamaqua Raider Band Majorettes and Silks Flag Squad volunteered their time to teach 2nd to 5th grade Tamaqua Girls Scouts better ways to perform during the Girl Scouts' Majorette and Fl...
Ganache tarts are elegant, decadent and the epitome of chocolate love.
Best yet, they are easy to make, can be prepared ahead of time and transport well. In other words, they are perfect for the holid...
The hours for payments for the final week of the year for Mahoning Township tax collector Richard Swarcheck will be as follows: Monday, from 1-7 p.m.; Tuesday, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. (please note c...
A Jim Thorpe pharmacy owner has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court, Scranton, to charges that he defrauded pharmaceutical drug manufacturers by filing false claims for reimbursement.
John J. Roman,...
Work is scarce in today's economy, a reality that was apparent at Tuesday's meeting of the Rush Township board of supervisors where a total of 24 contractors offered bids on a major sewer replacement ...
Community meal
A free community meal will be served from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, at St. John's Episcopal Church, 365 Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton. The public is invited to attend and join in a free...