Relay for Life
At 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 16, a meeting will be held at the Palmerton High School for Relay for Life of Palmerton and Surrounding Communities 2011. The snow date is Feb. 21.For informa...
Brittany L. Walters, daughter of Craig and Helen Walters of Tamaqua, has been named to the Dean's List for the Fall semester at Penn State University, Berks Campus. A sophomore student, Walters earned...
While far from a polished product, Palmerton Area School District's revised 2011-12 preliminary budget calls for a 12.6 percent increase in property taxes.
Part-time interim acting business manager Do...
Coaldale Borough Council on Tuesday signed off on an agreement to allow the state to help Tamaqua area communities determine whether a regional police force would work for them.
The articles of agreem...
At the Feb. 1 meeting of the Chestnuthill Township supervisors, they conditionally approved 3-0 the lot line adjustment of Van and Geralyn Kloiber, when all outstanding fees are paid and when the emer...
The American Cancer Society will host a Look Good, Feel Better makeover workshop from 4-6 p.m., Feb. 21, at St. Catherine's Medical Center in Ashland..
The session is free and open to all local female...
Pocono Mountain Regional police reported on the following arrests made by officers recently.
On Feb. 3 about 7:23 p.m. officers were called to the Wal-Mart store in Mt. Pocono for a report that a figh...
The repair of Hunters Creek Bridge could cost Lower Towamensing Township over $43,500, significantly less than initial estimates indicated.
Nine companies submitted bids to the township on Tuesday, wh...
Senior center
Continuing the list of activities for the Panther Valley Senior Center located in Nesquehoning are as follows: Monday, Feb. 14 the Valentine's Day party will be held at 11 a.m.; Feb. 15 ...
Lansford Police Chief John Turcmanovich has released his report for January:
Complaints/incidents-311;criminal arrests-2 misdemeanors; traffic citations-30; non-traffic citations-6; parking tickets-81...