Hurricane Irene appears to be on her way to our area.
The latest postings by the National Hurricane Center points to a direct hit in the Chesapeake Bay area at about 2 a.m. Sunday.Mark Nalesnik, direc...
When the Dream Act failed to pass the Congress, the President lost a key pillar in his "road to citizenship" plan to legalize "undocumented aliens".
Having failed in law, the Obama administration, thr...
Ten years ago, Joe Nihen of Lansford became curious about his family history, and so he drove to his ancestral home to visit his great great grandfather's grave site in Shamokin.
"I found by the epita...
By JIM ZBICK
jzbick@tnonline.comShortly before noon on Aug. 25, 1911, two rail cars connected to a Lehigh Valley Railroad's train derailed near a bridge in Manchester, N.Y., about 16 miles from Geneva...
Projects at the Lehigh Canal Park are moving along, but the impending storm this weekend has members of the Lehigh Canal Recreation Commission concerned about the damage that could occur to the towpat...
Intuition may have been the most influential factor in Riley McCall's lifetime aspiration regarding service learning.
"I've been day-dreaming about volunteering for the Peace Corps since high school,"...
The Pennsylvania State Police, in cooperation with municipal Police Departments urge motorists to obey temporary traffic control devices and detours, and to avoid driving through high, fast moving wat...
The Lehighton golf team and Tamaqua girls tennis team both posted victories on Friday.
GOLFLehighton-ES NorthLehighton picked up its first golf victory of the year, as the Indians knocked off East Str...
I spent some time recently at the Stanford, FL airport - waiting to pick up my sister who was flying in from PA. While I waited, I couldn't help overhearing a phone conversation.
Sitting next to me wa...