By CHRIS PARKER
cparker@tnonline.comIt's Sunday afternoon, and our family and friends have gathered at our home for a Fourth of July weekend picnic. Baby Zoey squeals and bounces in her stroller as 8-...
The Coal Miners Heritage Festival, 9 Dock St., Lansford, will host a Miller-Keystone Blood Center blood drive from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 10, in addition to celebrating the area's coal miners ...
Lehighton Area High School announces honors list for the fourth marking period.
High honors (an overall average of 95 in the marking period in all subjects with no grades lower than 87) recipients are...
Most of us received a bonus this year when July 4th fell on a Monday. It gave us a long weekend. It was so good, in fact, that we wish Congress would consider making Independence Day a permanent Monda...
A rear-end type crash involved three vehicles. State police at Frackville said the accident occurred about 2:53 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, along Intestate 81 in New Castle Township, Schuylkill County.
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Members of the Tamaqua American Legion held a "Let Freedom Ring" ceremony on July Fourth at the Depot Square Park. The colliery bell in Depot Square Park rang a symbolic 13 times to honor the signers ...
Scaeffer's Harley-Davidson is hosting its' Fifth Annual Toy Run, Christmas in July, today to benefit Access Services of Schuylkill, Carbon and Berks counties. All toy donations benefit needy children ...
BOWMANSTOWN - Never mind the Weather Channel, the forecast is for cloudy skies Sunday in the Bowmanstown area.
In fact, during most of the year, that is the forecast for the area the second Sunday of ...
A friend and I were talking about life. She was complaining about all the trials and tribulations she was facing. She asked me "How do you manage to survive?"
My answer was simple. I had been thinking...
In 1972 DDT was banned in the United States, but it was too late for one species, for there were no more Ospreys in the entire state of Pennsylvania.
Recognizing this environmental disaster, an East S...