Carbon County Commissioner Wayne Nothstein is a champion. An afterschool champion that is.
During the county commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the board announced that Nothstein was selected as a wi...
The ironically-titled "Biutiful," a foreign film Oscar nominee, has an actor Oscar-nominated, note-perfect performance by Javier Bardem.
Bardem (supporting actor Oscar winner, 2007's "No Country for O...
A Summit Hill man has been cited by Tamaqua police after he apparently became impatient waiting for school buses.
Several school buses were parked on Orwigsburg Street at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 17 waiting to ...
As freshmen, Kolby Mashack and Garth Lakitsky joined Tamaqua's varsity wrestling team and made an immediate impact.
Now seniors, the two Blue Raiders are in the process of etching their names in the r...
Exactly 150 years ago, big things were about to happen in Carbon County. Something similar was happening in Schuylkill County, too, and at other locations.
It was a call to arms; a fever that would re...
For some students who decades ago were provided with an education at St. Ann's School in Lansford, they might potentially find that the building once again fulfills their needs this time providing the...
"The Music Man," the musical by Meredith Wilson that has in it the catchy tune "Seventy-Six Trombones" is coming to Lehighton.
It will be the 42nd annual production of the Zion Opera Workship, a non-d...
The Hazleton Fibromyalgia Support Group will resume meetings on March 2 at 6 p.m. at Faith United Church of Christ, located off the Airport Beltway behind the Toyota dealership in Hazleton.
Guest spea...
Penn-Kidder Lions Club honored Denessa Edwards of Albrightsville as its Student of the Month for February. An eighth grader at the Penn Kidder campus of the Jim Thorpe School District, she is the daug...
Four area girls basketball teams will be action this weekend in the quarterfinal round of the District 11 basketball tournament.
Pleasant Valley will play tonight while Tamaqua, Jim Thorpe and Palmert...