The Tamaqua High School Class of 1955 celebrated its 56th anniversary reunion at Miller's Grove in West Penn Township with 25 class members, three former teachers and 16 guests in attendance. Particip...
Raids conducted Thursday in Summit Hill by the agents narcotics division of the Pa. Attorney General's Office and the Carbon County Drug Task Force netted three arrests.
Charged were:• Alexander "Butc...
Jim Thorpe and Tamaqua breezed to girls soccer victories to highlight Saturday's scholatic sports action.
GIRLS SOCCERJim Thorpe-No. SchuylkillJim Thorpe overcame an early deficit to defeat North Schu...
Paul Sheckler, who graduated from Palmerton High School in 1955 and Penn State University in 1960, and now lives in California, is discussing and readingsmall portions of his novel, "The Hawk Knows," ...
State police at the Schuylkill Haven barracks are investigating a criminal mischief incident that happened between 10:30 p.m. Oct. 8 and 9:390 a.m. Oct. 9 on Cherry Street in Port Carbon.
The victim i...
Halloween parade
The Jim Thorpe Halloween Parade is Sunday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. It will proceed from Jim Thorpe Area High School, down Center Street to Ninth Street and onto North Street. The parade wil...
Seven volunteers left his morning for the Wilkes-Barre induction center from Jim Thorpe. After Wilkes-Barre, they will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. They are Thomas C. Dugan, Jim Thorpe; Harry Vadyak, Lou...
After weeks of seemingly endless rainy, damp weather, Sunday's clear blue skies and warm temperatures helped draw even more people to Tamaqua's 27th annual Heritage Festival.
"I think this is one of o...
A Carbon County man lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree in Lower Towamensing Township Thursday evening.
State Police at Lehighton said Robert Miller, 20, of Lehighton, was driving his ...
A theft that occurred last week in Monroe County remains under investigation.
State Police at Lehighton said that sometime between 5 p.m. Sept. 26 and 8:30 a.m. Sept. 27, an unknown actor(s) removed t...