"Sit And Talk Awhile." That's the invitation on a bench along the Lehigh Gorge Trail-at a half mile marker above the Glen Onoko trail head.
Engraved on a granite bench are the words, "To Dad: Bernie K...
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So Jim Thorpe's family wants him back.I say - "Go for it! Give him back, but to their expense."I never understood the mentality of the men who run the town of Mauch Chunk. A great statesm...
The theft of a plow pump lift arm valued at $1,500 is being investigated by state police at the Fern Ridge barracks.
The incident happened between 2-5 a.m. Nov. 25 at the maintenance shed of the Mt. P...
December 5, 1985 Five Tamaqua players reach double figures and the Lady Raiders cruise to an 87-20 victory over Freeland in their season opener. Wendy Willing leads the way for the winners with 17 poi...
Lehighton Area School Board President Richard Harleman spoke on the topic "Rumors" during dedication of the newly constructed Lehighton Area High School. He said there were rumors the school had a lea...
A 707-pound male black bear taken Wednesday, Nov. 25, the final day of last week's three-day statewide bear hunt tops the list of 3,036 bears taken to Pennsylvania Game Commission check stations.
Char...
Nesquehoning police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that was reported to them on Nov. 28.
Police said Jerome Fisher, 95 W. Ridge St., Nesquehoning, reported his 2000 Hyundai Sonata was struck...
In this age of high-tech hunting accessories, something that should not be overlooked by the deer hunter is the need for carrying a quality pair of pruning shears. This is not to say the importance of...
Recent concerns about the railroad crossing near the Panther Valley Elementary school may be addressed in the near future.
A letter from the Reading and Northern Railroad that was read at last month's...
President Barack Obama kicked off his White House to Main Street tour in Allentown Friday, promoting his employment and economical revitalization plans for the nation.
The president said he selected A...