The new school year opens next week at Marian High School, Hometown, principal, Sister Bernard Agnes, IHM announced.
Orientation Day for ninth grade students is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 29. Students...
Lansford officials approved a business's request for benches outside its store, but asked that the company returns the one bench it took from the borough park without permission.
During Lansford's Bor...
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State officials, weather experts, and emergency rescue personnel are issuing stern warnings regarding Hurricane Irene, which is expected to begin impacting our weather this evening...
What a week this has been. First on my way home from Allentown last Friday, I get caught in a powerful thunderstorm which I was fortunate to skirt around, but not before it started pelting my car with...
Vendors were pitching tents, putting together rides, and stocking inventory at stands Friday at the West End Fairgrounds in Gilbert
They know that getting ready for a fair is time consuming, so it has...
Due to the anticipated inclement weather, the location for the Carbon County Fair volunteer picnic being held to honor volunteers and sponsors at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28 has been changed to the Blue Mo...
By RON GOWER
rgower@tnonline.comSometimes life deals us some very painful hands.I was thinking this week when I read about Kimberly (Mateyak) Griffith, 45, and her two young daughters, Brenna, 12, and...
Some local residents are developing a rare disorder in which their bone marrow makes too many red blood cells, sometimes referred to as thick blood. The condition is called polycythemia vera (PV) and ...
Lansford has a new borough secretary-treasurer.
During the borough council meeting on Wednesday, council President Adam Webber introduced Beth Ann Seymour of Coaldale as the borough's new secretary. S...
By BOB URBAN
rurban@tnonline.comI just had to pass on this quote from Peter Schmuck, a Baltimore sports writer, concerning the indictment of Roger Clemens:"Isn't it great to live in a society where th...