Learn to create or enhance the natural areas around your home at an all day "Woods in Your Backyard" workshop offered by the Penn State Cooperative Extension in Schuylkill County. The workshop will be...
The musical "Hope Has Hands" will be presented at the Calvary Evangelical Methodist Church, corner of Valley and Catawissa roads, Tamaqua, at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8.
The musical is arranged by Ru...
Palmerton will continue to run under the same leadership in 2012.
Borough council unanimously agreed at its reorganizational meeting on Tuesday to reappoint Councilman Terry Costenbader as president, ...
Nesquehoning
VFW Ladies AuxiliaryThe regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to Nesquehoning Memorial VFW Post 8008 will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10 in the social hall of the Post Ho...
Joseph Jude Matika, 48, was sworn in Tuesday morning as Carbon County's 19th Judge of the Court of Common Pleas.
Matika, of Mahoning Township, took the oath of office from President Judge Roger N. Nan...
Tamaqua Borough Council will remain basically unchanged heading into 2012.
Micah Gursky was unanimously reelected as president by his fellow council members at a reorganization meeting Tuesday. Counci...
Franklin Township board of supervisors reorganized Tuesday with most appointments remaining the same.
The only major change was that the Law Offices of Attorney William Schwab will replace Nanovic Law...
Lansford borough council President Adam Webber has resigned, citing "mistreatment of employees by some council members" as his primary reason.
A Republican, Webber was elected in November 2010.His let...
Beaver Meadows Borough Council rehired its former police chief to a part-time position last night.
Michael Morresi was renamed part-time police chief following the reorganizational meeting and a brief...
Two Tamaqua women were cited by borough police after an altercation early Sunday morning.
Officers were in the area of the New Year's Eve celebration, at 12:26 a.m., when one of them observed two wome...