The Borough of Jim Thorpe recently finished renovations on the Slaughterhouse Creek project. For years, the water in Slaughterhouse Creek ran wildly causing erosion and damages to the foliage in the s...
Two men admitted entering a Carbon County home and threatening the two occupants with a piece of wood, stealing money and their vehicle. The admissions came in the form of guilty pleas entered in the ...
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Rex will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday. They were married on June 24, 1961 in Lehighton.
Mrs. Rex is the former Nancy Solt, daughter of the late Edward and Ru...
Miss Mary Hunsicker, Lehighotn, has been chosen by her peers as "Nurse of the Year" at the Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. A graduate of Lehighton Area High Schoolwho holds her bachelor of scienc...
There was a whole lot of music going on at Pleasant Valley Elementary School. The banging of drums could be heard in one room and the sound of steel drums were heard in another. A visit to the cafeter...
The Lehigh Valley and Schuylkill-Berks American Legion baseball leagues will compete in an all star game Monday, June 27 at the Reading Phillies' First Energy Stadium.
The 10-team LVL and the 16-team ...
The fourth of five men involved in an assault incident at a Carbon County development was sentenced Thursday in the county court.
Cole Kerschner, 20, of Lehighton, appeared before President Judge Roge...
A Carbon County District Judge is one step closer to having a new office.
During the Carbon County Commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the board voted unanimously to designate the Carbon County Econom...
Relay weekend
The Tamaqua Carbon Unit of the American Cancer Society will hold its annual Relay For Life event this weekend at the Hometown Farmers' Market on SR54. The event will begin at 2 p.m. Frid...
The structure located at 401 W. Bertsch Street, Lansford, also known as the Verta property, adjacent to the Panther Valley School District football field, will be coming down. The school board approve...