In what appeared to be a head-to-head matchup of two major party candidates for a six-year term on the Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors has materialized into a four-person race.
That's becaus...
An effort is underway to form a club for veterans who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters of operation. An initial planning session will be held Aug. 9, at 7:30 p.m., at the West Penn Communit...
A Schuylkill County man was jailed in Carbon County following an incident in Jim Thorpe.
Borough police said about 5:37 a.m. on July 29 officers were dispatched to the area of West Broadway for a susp...
An elderly driver was cited following a one vehicle crash in Schuylkill County.
State police at Frackville said Walter S. Neiswender, 72, of Coal Township, Northumberland County, was driving a 1988 Ch...
A special tribute to honor the start of the 47th anniversary of the Vietnam War will be staged in Palmerton.
Sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans Organization of Carbon County, the event will get under w...
Federal and state funds were received by the Schuylkill County Transportation Authority, which operates the county bus system. The Schuylkill County Commissioners accepted and executed the consolidate...
Tamaqua police are investigating a reported burglary that took place sometime between 7:30 a.m. and 5:40 p.m. on July 31.
Luis Orlando Sotomayer, 54, and Charlotte Miller, 48, both of 238 E. Broad St....
State police at Frackville are investigating a burglary at a Schuylkill County residence.
The home of Katherine Mercer, 45, of Main Blvd., Sheppton, East Union Township, was entered sometime overnight...
The engagement of Rachel Holmberg to Ted Oberg, both of Shavertown, has been announced by her parents.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Joseph and Deborah Holmberg of Tamaqua. She graduated from Tam...
Kristen Shickora came within an eyelash of qualifying for the finals in the women's 100 backstroke at the 2011 ConocoPhillips USA National Swimming Championships on Wednesday at Stanford University's ...