Recently, a friend of mine returned from a weeklong trip to India and when I asked how much of a cultural shock it was, his answer was not that surprising for persons who have visited outside American...
A "Restoring Courage" viewing party, originating from Israel, will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Penn's Peak.
The "Restoring Courage" event will be shown on the large screen at Penn's Peak. The vi...
A Tamaqua woman has been cited following a disturbance in the borough on Aug. 5.
Officers were dispatched 31 N. Railroad St. at 11:45 p.m. On scene they discovered Corrine Duke, 42, of 246 Brown St. D...
Lansford
AMVETS to meetThe Lansford AMVETS Post will meet on Sunday, Aug. 14, at 2 p.m. at the post home.Commander Perry Shelton will be in charge of the meeting.A meeting of the Home Association will...
Saturday morning Pleasant Valley High School seniors were making their mark on the grounds of Pleasant Valley High School. They were painting huge PV Bears paw prints along with 2012, they year they w...
The planning committee for the 45th-year reunion of the Panther Valley Class of 1966 would like to remind classmates that the returns for the reunion are due by Sept. 3.
The reunion will be held at th...
August 12, 1964 Dean Leslie fires a two-hit shutout to lead Lehighton to an 8-0 Anthracite Baseball League win over Tamaqua at Baer Memorial Park. Lehighton breaks a scoreless tie by scoring five runs...
Panther Valley School District has approved the contract for the JROTC Senior Army Instructor, with a vote of 5-3, and one abstention. A similar motion to approve the appointment of Major Ken Markovic...
Three persons were injured Thursday around noon when two vehicles collided at the intersection of state routes 309 and 143 in Lynn Township, Lehigh County. It appeared the crash occurred as a Subaru s...
Slam. Bam. Smash. Crash.
The crowd at Carbon County Fair's demolition derby went wild over the smash 'em - bash 'em derby last night.The arena was nearly filled to capacity, as the derby got under way...