The Rush Township board of supervisors announced that a Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in the township municipal building, 104 Mahanoy Avenue, on Tuesday, April 5, from 1 to 6 p.m.
Additionally, t...
By RON GOWER
rgower@tnonline.comThere's a major anniversary in Carbon County this year. It's unlikely there will be much of a celebration with it, but the event is one of the most important to ever oc...
Candidates for the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas and two state courts drew for positions on the ballot at the State Election Bureau in Harisburg.
The lineups on the ballots for the May 17th ...
Mooring permits will be available for the Mauch Chunk Lake Park beginning Monday, March 21.
Boat mooring is permitted at the park between April 1 and Dec. 1.A powered (electric motor only for Mauch Ch...
Once uponce a time, some people in England got tired of religious persecution, having their homes raided and being imprisoned. So they fled to the Netherlands, where everybody knows, anything goes. An...
Carbon County officials are urging educators to teach children about gun safety.
During the county commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the board voted to adopt a resolution urging "school districts an...
I heard an interesting conversation on the overnight show "Coast to Coast AM with George Noory." The guest was a lecturer named Dr. Quantum otherwise known as physicist and lecturer Fred Wolf who disc...
Carbon County Friends of Animals will hold a rabies clinic on Sunday, March 20, at Jim Thorpe Memorial Hall skating rink from noon until 3 p.m. The skating rink is located on the lower level of the ha...
Here's the breakdown of Gov. Tom Corbett's $5.2 billion education funding: (Dollar amounts in thousands):
Basic Education Funding $5,226,142Career and Technical Education $62,000Authority Rentals andS...
The name of William Boyer, 105 Ryan Avenue, Rush Township, was removed from the Primary Election ballot by President Judge William E. Baldwin after a hearing Friday in the Schuylkill County Court.
Boy...