Rush Township police cited two people for retail theft incidents at the Hometown Commons Walmart store last week.
Candace Bylinski, of Reading was charged following an April 25 incident. She allegedly...
With Governor Tom Corbett's proclamation of May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and riding season in full gear across Pennsylvania, riders are encouraged to practice motorcycle safety while all d...
Travis Tritt brought his distinct country southern rock sound to a packed house on Friday night at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe.
"I hope you left your troubles behind," Tritt said to the crowd. "I came h...
Members and representatives of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) newly forming Carbon County Labor Chapter 32-BJ, AFL-CIO, and county officials gathered at the No. 9 Mine and Museum Min...
The Bach and Handel Chorale's annual Easter concert was held on Sunday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Jim Thorpe.
Young and old alike crowded into St. Mark's for the sold-out concert, which feature...
HARRISBURG - Today, the Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 468 legislation sponsored by Senator David Argall to provide special vehicle plates for recipients of the Silve...
Derick Reis considers baseball and hunting his top two hobbies and it's rare that someone will find the Jim Thorpe grad not involved in one or the other.
Reis, who came up through his high school and ...
What a day Brooke Heller had for Northwestern's softball team on Monday.
Besides going 3-for-4 at the plate, it was her triple in the bottom of the seventh inning with two runners on that helped the L...
On April 16 all Wachovia banking offices in Pennsylvania changed to Wells Fargo facilities and most accounts opened in Pennsylvania converted to Wells Fargo accounts. Pictured putting new hay around t...
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...