August 2, 1962 Bobby Maholick goes 4-for-4 at the plate and scores two runs to help Summit Hill roll past Lansford, 13-4, in the opening round of the Panther Valley Little League tournament. Tom Domar...
Tim Shelly was the first of several East Penn residents to bring subjects before the supervisors at their Aug. 1 meeting.
His wife Lorrie attended the July meeting to ask what can be done about a neig...
The Tamaqua Area School District Music Department summer band rehearsal will be held today from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for new members and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for all members. Their band camp begins Aug. 8th.
A smash-and-grab in the middle of the night at the Wal-Mart store along SR443 in Mahoning Township resulted in the theft of 13 Apple iPhones, with a collective value of $8,254.22 ($599 per unit).
Acco...
Q. I've noticed that food labels list sodium content, but the numbers mean nothing to me. How much is bad?
Diet experts recommend a daily consumption of less than 2,400 milligrams (mg), which is the a...
Members of the Tamaqua Volunteers group are upset over people's lack of community pride. Members of the group routinely travel the streets removing old abandoned signs from street poles and such. Boro...
A Weissport Councilman was commended for his efforts in clearing the levee of overgrown vegetation on his own time.
Lucy McEvilly of Weissport said she appreciated the efforts of Arland Moyer to clear...
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission officials state that boat stability, the angler's experience and physical shape may have been contributing factors in the death of an 88-year-old Schuylkill Count...
A Summit Hill man was honored recently upon his retirement after serving 22 years in the United States Air Force, where he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel.
Allen C. Rabayda, son of Daniel and Patricia...
Allysa Vavra had a strong showing at the 2011 ConocoPhillips USA National Swimming Championships on Tuesday at Stanford University's Avery Aquatic Center.
Vavra, a Panther Valley High School graduate ...