Plans for the solar park in the borough of Nesquehoning are still in progress.
Dave Lear from Lehigh Engineering Associates in Walnutport appeared at the council meeting verifying that plans are 90-95...
Two fugitives from justice were taken into custody by Tamaqua police in two separate incidents this week.
On Tuesday Matthew Joseph Werthwine, 33, of 737 E. Diamond Ave., Hazleton, was taken into cust...
Rush Bicentennial
The Rush Township Bicentennial Committee will hold a Community Day Bicentennial Celebration this Sunday, Aug. 28, at the township municipal building on SR54. Hours will be from 10 a....
The Western Pocono Community Library took children around the world this summer.
The library's summer reading program, "One World, Many Stories," visited all seven continents and some of the countries...
Eric Paul Schaffer and Theresa Elizabeth Devaney were united in marriage on May 14, 2011 at St. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church in Plains. The Rev. Joseph Greskiewicz performed the double ring ceremo...
Construction Mechanic Constructionman Gary E. Beaver, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Beaver Jr., Lehighton, attended a sunrise celebration recently in Austrailia. Many of the men wore beards, sinc...
A daughter, Avery Ilse Haas, was born to Tara (Hlavaty) and Chris Haas of Denver, Colo., at 6:38 a.m., on July 21, 2011.
Born in Denver, Avery weighed in at 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and measured 19 inches...
Palmerton's Ben Andrews and Pleasant Valley's Brian Denaro turned in impressive performances to highlight area golf action on Wednesday.
GOLFPalmerton-Pen Argyl-Saucon ValleyPalmerton split in its Col...
A daughter, Avery Ilse Haas, was born to Tara (Hlavaty) and Chris Haas of Denver, Colo., at 6:38 a.m., on July 21, 2011.
Born in Denver, Avery weighed in at 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and measured 19 inches...
It's been quite a year for natural phenomena.
There have been tornadoes, storms that dropped hail the size of tangerines, and on Tuesday, an earthquake - an occurrence people think of happening only i...