Niles Landers Grover, a resident at Heritage Hill Senior Community in Weatherly, celebrated his 90th birthday on Monday.
He was born on June 27, 1921 in Hudsondale. He has lived all of his life in thi...
Gov. Tom Corbett has signed into law a bill expanding Pennsylvania residents' rights to use deadly force to defend themselves and others in public places.
The "Castle Doctrine" bill, approved eight da...
Hometown Nazareth
St. John's and Zion's Lutheran Churches have combined forces to host a Vacation Bible School program from July 11-15. Themed "Hometown Nazareth - Where Jesus Was a Kid," the program ...
HARRISBURG - Sen. David G. Argall (R-29) voted today in favor of a $27.148 billion state budget which should allow the state to begin its budget year on time, for the first time in nine years.
"The Se...
State police at Fogelsville reported on two crashes investigated by troopers, one involving a Slatington driver and the other crash a driver from Schuylkill County.
Troopers said a two vehicle crash o...
What do you get when you drop Mentos candy in a two-liter bottle of cola?
The answer, which dozens of students learned last week during the Healthy Body/Healthy Minds SHINE Camp, is a rocket.The weekl...
Two teens pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Carbon County court to entering a Banks Township home and removing cash and other items.
Steven Anthony White, 19, of Tresckow, and Patrick Wersinger, 19, of Haz...
For some, the year 1978 may seem like just yesterday.
That also happens to be the last time Lower Towamensing Township's zoning ordinance was updated, which by today's standards, marks an eternity.Wit...
Newspaper drive
The men and boys of St. John's Lutheran Church will hold their monthly newspaper drive on Saturday, July 2.There will be one sweep of the Palmerton, Aquashicola, and Little Gap areas b...