Rep. Jerry Knowles, 2011 Shamrock Award winner, shares his role as guest of honor at the 64th Annual Banquet of the Panther Valley Irish-American Association with his family during the event held Thur...
By jim zbick
jzbick@tnonline.comRailroad detectives and local law enforcement officials had their hands full with some very volatile cases in the first quarter of 1911.A railroad incident in mid-Febru...
Railroad Film Night returns for its first presentation of its fourth year with a series of vintage 16-mm movies presented by Mitch Dakelman, film curator for the National Railway Historical Society.
A...
Antarctica.
It is one of the earth's seven continents.It is the coldest place on earth. The coldest natural temperature ever recorded was -128.6 degrees F at Antarctica's Russian Vostok Station on Jul...
The Carbon County Interagency Council (IAC) has announced that the agency is currently accepting applications for a $500 Social Services grant. The grant application is open to all agencies who meet t...
A 73-year-old Kunkletown man is dead following a skiing accident he sustained earlier this month at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Lower Towamensing Township.
Brian Lock, of 165 Douglas Lane, died on Satur...
A full house at Thursday's meeting of the Interagency Council of Carbon County listened as Oscar Santizo, employment specialist with Human Resources Center Inc., Stroudsburg, described his organizatio...
For his academic work during the fall semester of 2010, Benjamin Tkach of Lehighton was named to the dean's list at Wilkes University. It was the third consecutive semester he has achieved the honor.
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The French and Spanish Honor Societies of Marian High School inducted 17 students at a special Mass celebrated in the school gymnasium.
Taking part in the ceremony were the officers of the French Hono...
Wrestling
The Jim Thorpe Knee-High Wrestling program will have its year-end pizza party and awards banquet Wednesday, March 23. For more information, please contact your coach or visit jimthorpewrestl...