Jim Thorpe Mayor Michael Sofranko announced that there will be free parking from Dec. 25 to Jan. 2 at all borough parking meters in town. A two hour parking limit, however, will be enforced to allow r...
The Marian Fillies held Mahanoy Area to just four points in the first half and rolled to a win in the Schuylkill League opener for both last night.
GIRLS BASKETBALLMahanoy-MarianKaysi McLaughlin and K...
Marissa Lynn Stevens, 22, of New Philadelphia, is facing a charge of harassment as a result of an incident that happened at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 at 40 Clay St., New Philadelphia.
State police at the Frac...
Last year, the Jim Thorpe girls' basketball team made a name for itself in the Schuylkill League through the actions of its offense.
Last night, the Olympians gave its defense a turn to speak for itse...
No injuries were reported as part of a two-alarm fire that broke out early this morning along Route 873 in Washington Township.
The fire reportedly occurred just before 6 a.m. at a house in the 5300 b...
State police at the Lehighton barracks are investigating the theft of a dog from a residence in Polk Township.
The incident happened between 4:30-7 p.m. Dec. 14 at 567 Gilbert Road in the township.The...
Our Lady of the Angels Academy has announced the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2011-2012 school year.
Effort AwardGrade 1: Alfred Collevechio III, Riley Fenstermaker, Ethan Gardiner, Joshua ...
State police at the Frackville barracks are investigating a criminal mischief incident that happened between 7-9 a.m. Dec. 19 at the Pennsylvania Wax Corporation, 140 Walnut St., Tuscarora.
Police sai...
The holidays aren't only for people. Pictured displaying their Christmas caps are "Mars," a 7-year-old male Great Pyrenees, and "Elijah", a 1-year-old male Blue Merle Collie, both owned by Bethany Bac...
A Missouri firm has purchased Jack Frost/Big Boulder ski resorts, Blakeslee, from Blue Ridge Real Estate Company for $9 million.
Peak Resorts Inc., of Wildwood, Mo. has operated the resorts since 2005...