The annual Carbon County Fair, Palmerton, announces it will host the Hershey Cocoa Classic Cake contest; the Pennsylvania's Annual Incredible Angel Food Cake Contest and the Blue Ribbon Apple Pie Cont...
Tamaqua Area School District students can expect to get physically fit next year thanks to four grants totaling approximately $40,000 the district has received from Highmark High Five.
The district wi...
A Tuscarora driver is facing charges following an incident where a pedestrian was struck. State police at Frackville said the incident occurred about 11:09 p.m. on Monday, July 18, in Port Carbon, off...
The 79th Annual Reunion of the Strohl Family will be held Sunday, Aug. 7 at the Palmerton Memorial Park beginning at 1 p.m. Family members are asked to bring a covered dish. Sodas and hot dogs will be...
The Carbon County Navy Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 25 at the Nesquehoning VFW, 300 East Center St., Nesquehoning.
Scott Reinhart will be in charge. New members are welcome Navy, Marine...
Aaron Walck and Heather Graeff were married at 1 p.m. June 25, 2011 at the All Saints Episcopal Church, Lehighton.
The Rev. Jane Bender presided over the double ring ceremony. Patricia Cook was the vo...
Maybe it's old fashioned to think that a government agency should only start construction on a project that it intends to work on until it's finished - not stop the construction and then resume it yea...
Mission trip
Adults and youth from Effort United Methodist Church left Sunday for a mission trip to Peterstown, West Virginia, accompanied by the Rev. Robin Fisher, pastor. In the pastor's absence, th...
The finals for the first annual Tamaqua Idol are planned today starting at 9 p.m. at the Hang Loose Restaurant located at 300 East Broad Street in Tamaqua. Two winnerS have advanced over the past nine...