Palmerton Area School District has applied for a pair of grants and plans to throw its hat into the ring for a third source of funding.
Sherrie Fenner, director of curriculum and instruction, informed...
One vehicle sustained what police called "heavy damages" in a crash on Jan. 17 at 11 p.m. on State Rt. 893 in East Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County.
State police at the Frackville barracks said T...
The Tamaqua wrestling team has been suffering through a season marred with adversity. Whether it is injuries, participants that have left the program mid-season, or any other reason, numbers have drop...
Shawn D. Hunter, 37, of Schuylkill Haven, was uninjured after a vehicle he was driving on Jan. 18 at 4:44 p.m. on the Blue Mountain Road in Wayne Township, Schuylkill County, went out of control and f...
Jack Gunsser returned to the Palmerton Area Historical Society on Jan. 9 with some of his antiques. This was his third visit, and he said it is his final one.
He thanked the group for his Christmas di...
Carbon County Correctional Facility officials are taking proper measures to ensure the safety of the inmates.
During the monthly county prison board meeting on Wednesday, officials responded to anonym...
State police at the Fogelsville barracks said three victims are out $102,000 as a result of an incident they are calling a burglary.
The incident happened between Jan. 10-16 in the 8400 block of Valle...
Summit Hill
Food pantry newsThe Summit Hill Food Pantry, headquartered in the Summit Hill Heritage Center building, Hazard and Chestnut streets, has announced details of its program for 2012.The pantr...
Members of the Fairview Hose Company in East Mauch Chunk answered an emergency call for services today to rescue a kitten that had been "treed" on South Street. "Oscar," owned by the Emory Sofranko fa...
Two people from Kelayres have been charged in connection with the theft of a purse from the Hometown Commons Wal-Mart on Dec. 30.
Marah Walter, 23, and Andrew Danko, 23, were charged with theft, recei...