Pictured are Rob Jones, Tamaqua Public Works Director, left, and Mark Emerich, General Superintendent with Ankiewicz Enterprise of Tamaqua, looking over an eight-inch water line that runs under SR309 ...
A proposal to open a motorcycle sales and service center in Lehighton, which is opposed by some neighboring residents, was scheduled to be heard by the borough's zoning hearing board last night.
The b...
When the call went out that Pleasant Valley was going to put together an alumni band to help commemorate the school district's 50th anniversary, no one ever expected to receive the overwhelming positi...
Tamaqua School Superintendent Carol Makuta offered a clarification to the article published Wednesday concerning the district's 2011-2012 budget, offering assurances about the suggested furloughing of...
At a new member/graduate luncheon held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lansford four new members were introduced to the congregation. There were also two scholarships presented to high school graduates, M...
The Jim Thorpe High School Class of 1991 will host its 20-year reunion on Sunday, July 17, at Jim Thorpe Memorial Park in the Beer Pavilion, starting at noon.
Anyone in the Jim Thorpe High School Clas...
Heroin is considered one of the most, if not the most, addictive illegal substances plaguing America. It is the apparent drug of choice for those involved in the use of illegal substances in Carbon Co...
Bishop visit
Bishop Paul Marshall, will be at St. Mark's/St. John's Episcopal Church, Race Street, for the 9 a.m. service on Sunday, June 26. This will be the only service for this Sunday and it will ...
June 24, 1975 Kenny Moyer allows just four hits to hurl Lehighton to an 8-2 Lehigh Valley Junior Legion win over Fountain Hill. Moyer adds two hits at the plate and knocks in a run. Don Blauch collect...