Carbon Career and Technical Institute's Valedictorian, Nicole Henry, can visualize her career options, and the picture is looking good from every perspective.
Henry, 18, of Palmerton, studied graphic ...
The Lehighton boys' and girls' basketball teams will each have a new leader come next winter.
With the hiring of a new athletic director comes two new faces on the sidelines of the Indians' hardwood. ...
As the parade continued and a fire truck approached, I was sure the driver waved directly to me. He blared the horn, smiled.
I turned to my dad and said, "I want to be a fireman when I grow up." I was...
There will be a public meeting Monday, June 6, with the Carbon County commissioners to discuss the worsening problem of feral cats and dogs in Carbon County.
The meeting will be at 6 p.m. in the Carbo...
Against all odds, a brain-injured woman received a doctorate from Lehigh University, a summit achieved after persevering for 20 years.
In 1991, a 28-year-old recently-married Patti O'Donnell of Bethle...
A toll-free number has been established by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for the public to report suspected pollution incidents or fish kills. By calling 1-855-FISH-KIL (1-855-347-4545) th...
It was 4 a.m. when the phone rang and an emergency room doctor told me that my Dad had been killed in an automobile accident. That was on March 24, 1968. The memories of that frightful night still res...
Marian Catholic High School held its Academic and Appreciation dinner on Tuesday, May 11 in the school gymnasium. Over 300 students, parents, faculty and friends attended the function.
Students were r...
A number of stories regarding children made for interesting reading during the early summer of 1911 but unfortunately, most of the news was not good.
In early June, residents were stunned to learn tha...