June 17, 1959 Phil "Pip" Rader excels on the mound and at the plate to help Jim Thorpe post a 5-4 Tri-County League win over Lehighton. Rader earns the pitching win by tossing a six-hitter. At the pla...
Divorces granted
Joseph S. Terry, 151 Third St., Coaldale, was granted a divorce from Barbara Bankes, 66 Bowe St., Tamaqua. They were married Jan. 24, 2009.Melanie Dillman was granted a divorce from B...
Thirty-one zoning permits were issued by the Schuylkill County zoning officer at the courthouse in Pottsville which resulted in $4,335 in fee collections.
The estimated cost of construction was placed...
State police at Lehighton said unknown criminals attempted to break into a Monroe County residence but were scared off when they were confronted by a pitbull.
Troopers said the incident occurred at th...
A Carbon County man, who assaulted three police officers and whose defense attorney said he was high on bath salts at the time, was sentenced to a county prison term on Thursday.
Daniel Wassil, 25, of...
Robert J. Romanick, who resides at 346 Park Place Road, Mahanoy City, wants his job back as Rush Township chief of police.
He filed a petition in the Schuylkill County court seeking to have a fact-fin...
The last remaining covered bridge in Carbon County that is utilized by motor vehicles is closed indefinitely.
During the county commissioners' meeting on Thursday, Commissioner Charles Getz said that ...
SS. Peter and Paul Church
The SS. Peter and Paul 100th anniversary planning committee will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday in the church rectory.CCD parents with children who will be in second and third grad...
Members of the Shoemaker-Haydt Post of Lehighton American Legion Korean War Last Man's Club, which was organized on March 21, 1966, hosted their annual banquet Sunday at the Post to honor dead and liv...
The Concourse Club of Palmerton played Santa Claus, delivering gifts early this year to several of the community's organizations. Co-chairs of the Club's Ways and Means Committee, Marie Williams, stan...