What to do with unneeded prescription medicine? It's not a good idea to flush it because it would contribute to contamination of drinking water. Throwing it out won't work, either, because people stru...
Cory Schnaufer, son of Paula Schnaufer and Daniel Engler, is the first to receive a black belt first degree promotion at Dynasty Martial Arts in Palmerton, since the passing of Grand Master R.C. Nenow...
Jim Thorpe Memorial Hall was transformed into a one-stop-shopping information center for hundreds of area senior citizens on Thursday.
Carbon County residents of all ages visited the hall for the Seni...
The spirits of Halloween will come alive in Tamaqua this season as the Tamaqua Historical Society presents the 'Spirits of Tamaqua' tour on Saturday, October 29 at 7 p.m. This year's tour is one night...
Jason Dale Miller and Amanda Koch, 20 Manor Lane, Lehighton.
Terry Angel Gonzalez and Shirly Ann Weiser, 41 Jones St., Lansford.John David Haas and Sherry Ann White, 300 Forest Inn Rd., Lehighton.Earl...
Sometimes government intrudes in our lives in absurd ways.
That's what I thought not too long ago when a local council in Naperville, Illinois, passed an ordinance banning the tossing of candy from pa...
The wake of the nation's economic recession continues to rock lives, and the Panther Valley is no exception.
The need is increasing so much that the volunteers who work at the Shepherd House/Lansford ...
A Lehighton man was sentenced to a county jail term on Thursday after pleading guilty to a drug possession count. He was one of five defendants in pending cases to enter a guilty plea before Senior Ju...
The 41st annual Lehighton Halloween Parade, which will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, will have six division and six bands.
Julie Harris, parade committee chairman, said the parade will be led by Grand M...