Pat Clemens of Tamaquais trying to raise $1,000 for a veterans group, Ride 2Recovery, by crocheting scarves. Clemens currentlyhas more than 100 scarvesfor sale and is taking ordersfor Christmas. Scarv...
Peter Turko of Palmerton, center, was honored by the Carbon County Democratic Executive Committee on Thursday night at its monthly meeting, for his longtime service to the party. Turko has been a memb...
Two men admitted to drug dealing while a former county resident pleaded to a sexual assault count on Thursday in Carbon County court. They were among several defendants in pending criminal cases to en...
Nine fire calls were answered by the American Fire Co. No. 1, Lansford, during November.
Of them, two were carbon monoxide alarms and two were automatic fire alarms. There was one call each for dwelli...
Dear Editor:
Recently, a bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives made history by passing strong health reform legislation - and on November 21st, the Senate continued that progress by voti...
You made it to the job interview. You answered all of those questions intelligently, you think you made a great impression on the hiring manager, and you're cautiously optimistic that you could be the...
By GAIL MAHOLICK
gmaholick@tnonline.comWould you believe my daughter brought along a timer to Thanksgiving dinner? She really didn't need it. We all behaved like civilized adults and shared our time h...
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...
You've heard the saying before: Just because something is simple doesn't make it easy which is the case with last week's surefire way to manage body weight.
On paper, eating more protein and complex c...