U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) announced that his staff will hold a casework day in Carbon County from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 26. The event will be held in the office of state Rep. Doyle Heffley, 110...
By JIM ZBICK
jzbick@tnonline.comThe first month of 1912 was quite noteworthy for two special priests in the region.First, the Rev. Hayes, rector of St. Mary's Church in Coaldale, became the talk of th...
Migratory birds seem to have it all figured out: in the winter when it gets cold, they pack up and fly south to warmer climates. Unlike my feathered friends, when the cold sets in, my winter jacket co...
There's a new trend in bass fishing.
This new lure catches a ton of fish, but the problem is it may be unethical. For the Alabama Rig, success may lead to its demise.If you've ever trolled the Chesape...
Dear Editor,
I am very grateful to the stranger who was shopping at the Lehighton Wal-Mart and had the integrity that is so often missing in today's world. They turned in my purse, with the cash, cell...
CLAIRE:
I spent most of my childhood begging my parents to let me get a dog. For years I dreamed of having a furry friend that would follow me everywhere, be my constant confidante, my defender and gu...
Sir,
Your article about the Republican committee meeting and chairman election at the New Ringgold Fire Company didn't tell the real story. I have never seen an adult act as unprofessionally as Dave A...
A pedestrian was struck by a pickup truck in Schuylkill County and the driver has been arrested for suspicion of drunk driving. State police at Schuylkill Haven said the incident occurred about 2:21 a...
State police at Frackville are investigating the theft of copper from a site in Schuylkill County.
Troopers said copper wire was removed from the Blaschak Coal Company site at 163 Delano Road, in Maha...