James Silvers, 31, of 97 Hillcrest Lane, Apt. B17, Slatington, was cited by borough police Friday, Sept. 18, for public drunkenness. Police said he was in an intoxicated state at 1:32 a.m. in the area...

A Lansford man was one of seven who recently pleaded guilty to criminal charges in Schuylkill County court and were sentenced by Judge D.Michael Stine. Charles W. Curry, 61, of 249 E. Patterson St., w...

Speed was blamed for a one vehicle crash that occurred about 5:35 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 28, along Fearnot Road, in Hubley Township, Schuylkill County. State police at Schuylkill Haven said Sandra L. B...

A Tamaqua man has been cited following a traffic stop in the borough last week. Borough police were on patrol when they observed Terry Bachert, of 515 Arlington St., Tamaqua, operating a vehicle in th...

In the past week, this area has been plagued with several horrific accidents that have claimed the lives of four young people, and seriously injuring several others. While causes of the accidents in L...

A Carbon County tavern has been cited the the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board's Wilkes-Barre enforcement office. S.A.E. Inc, trading as Roosters Boatyard, 251 Canal St., Lehighton, Franklin Township...

Despite recent media reports, there has been no official word about a summary report for testing for the JAK2 genetic marker. The marker is found among 90 percent of people with polycythemia vera. The...

Despite the rising cost of food, organic food sales continue to thrive. The Organic Trade Association estimates that the sale of organic food in the U.S. rose by nearly 16 percent in 2008. Americans p...