The Panther Valley Middle School has selected their Students of the Month for the month of December. Recognized for their excellence in academics and conduct are, from left, Kirstyn Kunkel, grade six;...
The Pleasant Valley School Board approved the first draft of the proposed 2012-2013 budget of $95,126,234 in a 6-1 vote. Two school directors were absent, H. Charles Hoffman and James Spinola. Board m...
Grace St. Paul's United Methodist Church will hold a free community dinner on Saturday, Jan. 21, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the church, on Church Road, off Route 903 in Jim Thorpe, next to the Butterfly San...
State police at the Fogelsville barracks are investigating a theft by deception incident that happened in Weisenberg Township.
Police said the victim is Kenneth Kunkel, 64, of Kutztown.Police said he ...
The Jim Thorpe Lions Club honored their Student of the Month for January, Jordan Behrens, at their January dinner meeting at the Broadway Grille and Pub in Jim Thorpe. Pictured with Jordan are her fat...
Two persons who argued and fought Jan. 15 at 1:50 p.m. in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, have been cited with harassment.
State police at the Fern Ridge barracks said John R. Schmidt, 64, of Kr...
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tobia of Palmerton recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. They were married by the Rev. John Pavlosky on Jan. 14, 1972 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Palmerton...
Carbon County residents should expect to see their county taxes remain the same in 2012.
During the county commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the board voted 2-1 to accept the new proposed 2012 count...
No fewer than 23 area students medaled at the SkillsUSA competition.
The Carbon Career & Technical Institute took 33 students to Hazleton for the District 1 Skills Competition recently.The area studen...
Thanks to homeowner and firefighter Mark Bower, over 30 Tamaqua firefighters were given the opportunity to train in a live smoke-filled home this week.
The property at 215 West Broad Street, which was...