The Palmerton girls basketball team came into the season highly touted and ranked high in many pre-season polls. Meanwhile, the Northwestern girls entered the campaign with very little fanfare.
But le...
Jim Thorpe police today reported the arrest of Donna Marie Randall, 47, of 233 W. Abbott St., Lansford, on charges that she abused a Jim Thorpe victim.
Detective Lee Marzen is the investigating office...
In addition to last week's holiday performance by Tamaqua'sSt. Jerome Regional Schoolpreschoolers, kindergartenersand first graders, studentsin grades 2 to 8 performed recently for an overflowing audi...
Residents of the Majestic House Apartments in Tamaqua enjoyed a free Christmas dinner courtesy of volunteers and the Majestic House staff. The dinner is held every year courtesy of the Majestic House ...
The Hollywood Diner and Sports Bar, Hazle Township, has been cited by the Pennsylvania State Police, Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, for a violation of the state's liquor laws.
Police said it is...
Twenty-eight years ago, one of the hottest gifts beneath local Christmas trees was the 'Game of Tamaqua.'
Today, at least one of those games still exists, and in near-perfect condition.Carol Umbriac o...
The Bowmanstown-Parryville Lions Club held its Christmas banquet on Dec. 17 at the Mahoning Valley Country Club.
President Earl Reabold gave the welcome. District Governor Scott Dudley was on hand as ...
Rush-Ryan seniors
The Rush, Ryan and Delano Senior Citizens Inc. held its annual Christmas party on Dec. 13 at the Ryan Township Fire Company. The event was attended by 45 members, with Christy Joy pr...
The holidays came early for children in the Pleasant Valley School District when a pair of nonprofit organizations joined forces to provide new coats for winter.
The West End Rotary Club donated 174 c...
Nicole L. Bartell, 24, of Pocono Summit, is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol after a vehicle she was driving crashed and rolled over onto its driver's side door on Dec. 17 at 3...