West Penn Elementary School fifth grade students competed in the school's annual egg drop challenge.
The students cheered each egg that made the perilous journey safely, as teacher Michele Bittner ret...
State police at Schuylkill Haven reported on two crashes investigated by troopers on Schuylkill County roadways.
Troopers investigated a two-vehicle crash about 1:34 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, along S...
A Mahanoy City man faces charges stemming from a hit and run accident Sunday in Rush Township.
At 1:44 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, a vehicle reportedly struck several signs on Lincoln Drive then fled the sc...
This week in the debate among Carbon County Commissioners candidates, one thing was agreed upon by all three incumbents seeking re-elections. A tax increase is likely within the next year or two.
Muni...
These three members of the Jim Thorpe Lions Club gave visitors to the Fall Foliage Festival in Jim Thorpe just one more unique thing to talk about when they got home. Pictured wearing their hot dog ha...
When her youngest son, Robby Ellis-Williams, was just 4 months old, Holly Ellis learned about a program that would benefit her child in the most unlikely ways.
Ellis, who resides in Lansford with her ...
While investigating a series of thefts from parked vehicles, the Palmerton Police Department has recovered numerous items that include, but are not limited to, GPS navigation units, portable DVD playe...
Panther Valley school officials are counting on last year's cutbacks to keep next year's budget in the black.
The school board's Budget and Finance Committee met Wednesday to begin mapping out the eig...
Lehighton Area Council of the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce will hold a bimonthly meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at Platz's Restaurant, Harrity Road, Lehighton. Mixer begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner a...
Palmerton Borough Council has adopted the following leaf disposal plan, effective Oct. 24 through Nov. 23, 2011. Leaf pickup will be as follows:
Mondays - Residence Park and areas north of Columbia Av...