Tamaqua police officer Matt Bynon had an agonizing pain that had him suffering for three days. It started in his back, then went to his side, and eventually migrated to the front area of his stomach.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is encouraging all Pennsylvanians to join in a statewide effort to clean up communities and the environment.
The Great American Cleanup of PA is...
The Coaldale Lion Club named Dr. Joseph J. Dougherty as its first "Citizen of the Year" during ceremonies held at the Viennese Villa, Coaldale. Dr. Dougherty, a Summit Hill native, has practiced famil...
The Hour of Honor will be held on Monday, April 11 at 7 p.m. at the Veterans Monument in front of Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg.
It is open for the public on the 11th of every month and held i...
April 8, 1968 Ed Jacoby and Wilbur Arner both win a pair of events to help Lehighton's track team post an 84 1/2-11 1/2 win over Marian. Jacoby claims the top spot in the shot put and discus while Arn...
Mason William Fisher made his grand entrance March 22. He is the Grandest Kid of Judy Fisher of Palmerton and Armonde and Nancy Casagrande of Exeter, PA. He is the first child of Lisa and Jed Fisher. ...
Smoke detectors
The Jim Thorpe Fire Department has free smoke detectors for Jim Thorpe Borough Residents. If you need a smoke detector please contact Fire Chief Bill Diehm at (570) 325-3890. No commer...
Kindergarten news
The Tamaqua Area School District will have a make up day for kindergarten registration for the 2011-2012 school year. The district is offering this opportunity to parents/guardians o...
More than $20,000 worth of prizes were awarded to hundreds of lucky supporters during the Men of Marian's 21st Annual Chinese Auction held recently at the Marian High School. "Polka Joe Manjack" also ...
State police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the death of a Schuylkill County man.
Troopers said the body of Michael Burda, 92, of Wayne Township, Schuylkill Haven, was found in his home on Wedn...