An area along Long Run Road in Franklin Township has been become a dumping ground for old, used tires. After being alerted to the situation, Franklin Township chairman Rod Green said that he will inst...
Coaldale Police Chief Tim Delaney has released his 2010 report:
Police handled eight assaults, 12 burglaries and two larcenies.They also dealt with 55 cases of disorderly conduct; 37 cases of driving ...
In a heartwarming demonstration of community support for one of their own, hundreds of people from throughout the Jim Thorpe area filled the gymnasium at the JTASD administration building on Center Av...
A bowl of warm mushroom soup is the perfect antidote to bracing weather and nipping winds during the cold winter months.
It's velvety texture and delicate hues are comforting reminders of childhood fo...
Enough snow fell overnight to close Carbon County schools, but it could have been a lot worse.
It was a lot worse in places like Long Island, N.Y., where about 18 inches was predicted. Just two weeks ...
A Penn Forest Township man, scheduled to go on trial this week in Carbon County court on indecent assault charges, instead entered a guilty plea and was immediately sentenced to a prison term.
Jesse J...
A nice pot of chili or stew, slowly simmering on the stove is a heartwarming thought. But it's a dinner that requires forethought.
What about the wintery day you walk in late from work but still want ...
According to Marian head coach John Patton, the conclusion of last night's game against Minersville was like a bad movie…tough to sit through, difficult to watch, and something you never want to see a...
Ray Bonetsky of East Broad Street in Tamaqua gets an early start on his shoveling chores. Bonetsky says, "It's much easier to shovel fresh snow than heavy snow, so I get it done bright and early."
Celebration organizers Rush Townshipsecretary/treasurer Perri Conville, left, and administrator Marie Skripnek prepare slicesof chocolateand vanilla cake to give guests and volunteers during their Rus...