The May 5 meeting of the Towamensing supervisors opened with a moment of silence for the passing of Curt Beers. Supervisor Penny Kleintop said he was helpful in many ways including being on the zoning...
The Palmerton Area Democratic Club will meet on Tuesday, May 10, 7 p.m. at Fireline Hotel, Bowmanstown. The featured topic will be a discussion about how the Palmerton Area School District and the Pal...
Firefighters were called to a report of a garage fire at 267 First St. in Coaldale just before 2:30 p.m. Sunday. After arriving firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, which was in the engine comp...
Gary Allan's secret to success is just being himself. Nothing fancy. Very little chit-chat.
The country singing maverick was at Penn's Peak Friday night and attracted a sell-out crowd.He delivered a 2...
May 9, 1958 Bryan Hill tosses a one-hitter to lead Lehighton to a 7-0 shutout win over Catasauqua. Hill faces the minimum 21 batters as both Roughie players that reach safely are erased on the bases. ...
Lehighton picked up a baseball win and Panther Valley posted its first softball victory of the season to highlight the weekend's scholastic sports action.
Lehighton-PalmertonParker David scattered sev...
Don Zipp, Chestnuthill Township's Emergency Services coordinator, told Chestnuthill Township supervisors at a meeting earlier this week that EMS is currently working with the National Weather Service ...
Fifty students at Lehighton Area High School recently performed in the annual Concert Band Spring Concert under the direction of Bryan Buffington, director.
Buffington had high praise for his students...
The Carbon County Senior Games has helped keep area seniors young at heart for the last 23 years.
Each year, nearly 200 men and women from five county senior centers come out to throw, shoot, swim, da...
With the current school year winding down the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 School Board approved plans for the 2011 Environmental Education Summer Camp to be held at the North Campus in Butler Town...