As part of "Community Banking Week", the Jim Thorpe National Bank (JTNB) hosted area school students who were selected by their schools based on their academic achievements.
Each student received a $2...
The inmate population at the Carbon County Correctional Facility is continuing to grow.
During the monthly meeting of the county prison board, Warden Joseph Gross explained the general block, which is...
Proposed legislation to outlaw the possession or sale of a synthetic stimulant known as bath salts is headed to Gov. Tom Corbett's desk to be signed into law.
The state Senate gave the measure its fin...
Dad's already received his fair share of DVDs, CDs, gift cards and books over the years. This Father's Day get a little creative and try one of these swaps instead of the traditional Father's Day gift...
1It was a good night for local legion teams as the Birches, Northern Valley and Coplay all notched victories.
NORCO LEGIONWanderers-BirchesAn RBI double by James Beidleman was all the Birches needed t...
Franklin Township Lions Club Student of the Year Awards for the 2010 - 2011 school year were recently presented to Lillian Brown (left) and Shane Williams (right) of Franklin Elementary School. The cr...
Slatington Woman's Club announces its Girl of the Month for April is Payton Marunich.
The Northern Lehigh High School senior played second base on the varsity softball team for four years, varsity fie...
Dr. Douglas Arnold, Pleasant Valley School District superintendent and Susan Famularo, PVSD business manager, gave a 2011-2012 budget presentation at the last PVSD school board meeting.
Dr. Arnold sta...
Slatington Woman's Club announces its Girl of the Month for April is Payton Marunich.
The Northern Lehigh High School senior played second base on the varsity softball team for four years, varsity fie...
Residents are able to ride the Schuylkill Transportation System (STS) buses free today anywhere in the county, thanks to a proclamation passed Wednesday by county commissioners, declaring June 16 as "...