Steven Behr, Principal of the Tamaqua Area School District´s elementary schools, has released the names of students earning honor roll status for the first marking period of the 2009-2010 scho...
Area hunters started the first day of deer season today by enjoying the Tamaqua Salvation Army's first annual all-you-can-eat breakfast starting Monday morning at 4 a.m. The breakfast was held at the ...
After watching the housing market nearly collapse, federal regulations have tightened the lending market and forever changed the process of buying a home.
What hasn't changed, local real estate agents...
The Lehighton Area High School Choirs will be presenting "A Disney Christmas Celebration" on Friday, December 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
This marks their 54th Annual Christmas Chor...
Sally Reigle, daughter of Michael and Kim Reigle, Weatherly, has been named Senior of the Month for October at Weatherly Area High School.
Sally is the vice president of the Interact Club. She is a me...
Army Pvt. Joseph A. Zaprazny has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.
During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission and received instruction and t...
The Hazleton Fibromyalgia Support Group will hold its Christmas party (no gift exchange) on Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. at Faith United Church of Christ, located off the Airport Beltway behind Independence Toyot...
Christ United Church of Christ, 309 Main St., Walnutport, will present a live nativity to re-enact the birth of Jesus Christ on the first Christmas Day.
It will feature actors and live animals.The per...
Words spelled correctly were sweet as honey, while misspellings assuredly stung like a bee.
Welcome to the pressure-cooker known as the District 5 CYO Spelling Bee, which was held last week at St. Joh...
Minor injuries were reported in a two vehicle crash that occurred about 12:40 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, along SR924, just north of Sheppton in East Union Township, Schuylkill County.
State police at Fr...