The following statement was issued today by Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon), about Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed $27.3 billion budget:
"The spending plan represents a good initial proposal and embodies a ...
Walter Schulz, 650 Behrens Road, Jim Thorpe, is a candidate for a two-year term of office on the Jim Thorpe Area School Board.
His name will appear on both the Democratic and Republican ballots.It was...
A Lehigh County man, a former resident of Carbon County, pleaded guilty to two drug charges in the county court on Friday.
Gerald J. Smith, 56, of Allentown, pleaded guilty to counts of possession of ...
Wendy McStrivick of Pennsburg, left, and Daesha Doperak of East Greenville, sport an Irish flag makeup as they cheered the Jim Thorpe St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Nesquehoning Police Chief Sean Smith has released details on a crash that happened Thursday.
Jamie Lynn Koch, of 1973 E. Broad St., Beaver Meadows, lost control of a Pencor Electric truck she was driv...
Lauren Marek, daughter of Larry and Kathy Marek of Summit Hill, was named to the Dean's List for the fall term at Miseracordia College in Dallas, Luzerne County.
A 2007 graduate of Panther Valley High...
March 14, 1970 Bob Parfitt of Coaldale fires a 56 game to capture top individual honors in the Annual State Dart Tournament, held in Limeport. Parfitt, shooting for the West Ward Rod and Gun Club, hel...
Following is a list of ticket sales for PIAA State Tournament basketball games. Ticket prices for this round are $6 for adults/sr. citizens and $3 for students. All tickets at the door are $6.
Fans ar...
Granted divorce
Kerry L. Klinger Jr., 225 N. Market St., New Ringgold, was granted a divorce from Rachael L. Klinger, Pine Grove. They were married May 24, 2003.Brian A. Dewitt, Port Carbon, was grant...
A special executive session of Jim Thorpe Borough Council was called last week at the request of Mayor Michael Sofranko to discuss security issues at the borough's police station.
Sofranko wouldn't el...