JROTC meeting
A JROTC meeting will be held on Monday, Oct. 17 in the JROTC classroom. Election of officers will take place. All parents are invited.Summit HillMeetings changedThe Summit Hill Water Aut...
Late Wednesday night, Coaldale firefighters were called during heavy rain to Fifth Street, near the Water Street (SR209) intersection, after a report of a car into a pole. After losing his brakes whil...
Recent rainfall has again kept volunteer firefighters throughout our area busy clearing drains and pumping out basements. Pictured is Coaldale volunteer firefighter Tom Polischak clearing borough drai...
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Erbe of Tamaqua celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Sept. 22. They were married in St. Jerome's Rectory, Tamaqua, by the late Rev. Joseph Dougherty.
Mrs. Erbe is the former...
Lehighton Area Memorial Library, 124 North St., Lehighton, will host a book signing and release party for Autumn Jordan (aka Diane Gerber of Lehighton), author of a newly released book, "In the Presen...
The Gathering
The Gathering will be held from 1 p.m. until close on Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Trout Run Covered Bridge in Slatington/Washington Township, rain or shine.There will be music, food, bevera...
Wednesday's additional rainfall added even more rain to local water tables, causing rising waters and flooded roadways. Pictured yesterday afternoon, are Coaldale firefighters helping a stranded motor...
The drop-off recycling site in McAdoo was discontinued in action taken by the Schuylkill County commissioners at their public meeting held Wednesday at the courthouse in Pottsville.
By a unanimous vot...
The West Penn Township planning commission reviewed two plans on Tuesday evening at the municipal building to add subdivisions on Thomas W. Smith's property on Penn Drive on Route 443 and on Cynthia a...
State police at Fern Ridge reported investigating a one vehicle crash about 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, along Spruce Drive, near SR125, in Pine Grove Township.
Troopers said Joshua A. Bishop, 18, ...