ALLENTOWN - After recently being added to the IronPigs pitching staff, Dave Bush wasted no time in making an immediate impact with his new team.
Bush (1-0) pitched six scoreless innings in his debut, ...
Palmerton Area School District will continue on with an interdistrict busing agreement for the time being.
The school board on a 7-1 vote Tuesday approved the authorization of the superintendent to pe...
The next meeting of the planning committee for the Jim Thorpe High School reunion for the classes of 1955-1965 will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Lions Pavilion, Normal Square.
Also th...
A drug deal turned into an armed robbery in Monroe County. Pocono Mountain Regional police said the incident occurred about 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 15, in the parking lot of St. Mary's church in Mt. Po...
Lehighton Sons of the American Legion Post 314 installed officers of the 2011-2012 fiscal year. From left are, Vince Giglotti, commander; Paul Steinmetz, adjutant; Kerry Solt, first vice commander; Ro...
On Sunday, September 11, mountain bike enthusiasts will be tackling Tamaqua's hilly terrain as part of an annual race.
The Second Annual Coal Cracker Classic will be held in town as part of the Mid-At...
School lunches
Due to a federal mandate, the Tamaqua Area School District has raised the price of a school lunch for the 2011-2012 school year. As of Aug. 30, the cost of a school lunch will be $2.30 ...
The Tamaqua Area School Board took action on a number of items during Tuesday's public board meeting.
School board secretary Robert Betz was appointed as Tamaqua Area School District's representative ...
When Robert Silliman, president of the Carbon County Fair, expressed his thanks to the many people who help make the fair as successful as it is, at the opening ceremony Wednesday, Aug. 10, one group ...
Barron "Boots" Hetherington, special advisor to the governor for agriculture, attended the Carbon County Fair to name the Outstanding Fair Ambassador, Alicia Silliman. The presentation was made in the...