Democratic and Republican nominations for Carbon County Commissioner and the Democratic nomination for Carbon County Coroner are at stake in the 2011 Primary Election which will be held on Tuesday, Ma...
Hein Do, owner of Grande Pizza in Tamaqua, wife Cam and son Donny, were suprised Saturday night to find out that they were the victims of an online libel attack that started a false fast-moving and wi...
The Recycling Racoons from L.B. Morris Elementary School in Jim Thorpe took the first place prize during the 2011 fourth and fifth grade (Explorers division) Envirothon, held at the Carbon County Envi...
State police at Lehighton reported on two driving under the influence (DUI) arrests made by troopers on Monday, May 10, in separate incidents.
About 4:43 p.m. troopers stopped Jason Smith, 27, of 64 L...
An overnight camping trip by Jim Thorpe Area High School history students ended abruptly on Sunday when their bus caught fire and was destroyed by the flames.
About 25 students and four adults - two a...
St Jerome students stand in front of the Tamaqua Area Adult Day Care Center's May Flora tree as they present members of the center with a donation of $150 they raised during their mini-walk they held ...
Beginning in the mid-1800s, an influx of immigrants from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and other eastern and central European countries settled in the Panther Valley, drawn by the promise of work in the c...
A local program that's been pairing developmentally challenged individuals with host families for the past 15 years will host an open house tomorrow to let area residents know about opportunities that...
The Palmerton Area School Board's regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Hazard Conference Room of the Parkside Education Center has been changed to the high school auditorium, 3525 F...
A Carbon County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) following a one-vehicle crash that occurred about 10:37 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11.
State police at Lehighton said Allen D...