Lehighton borough has a new chief of police.
Veteran police officer Neal Ebbert assumed the duties effective Jan. 8.He succeeds Matthew Bender as the chief. Bender stepped down from the position on Ma...
Carey Ann Gunthert, daughter of Robert and Gail Maholick, attained a 3.8
G.P.A. in the fall 2011 semester at Austin Community College. She also attained a 4.0
G.P.A. in the spring 2011 semes...
Rebecca Stroup of Palmerton has been named to the dean's list for the 2011 fall semester at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia with a 4.0 GPA. She is finishing her last year in the doctor ...
Q. I've been reading about athletes using steroids to build themselves up. Do these drugs work for older men?
First some background on steroids. There are two types of steroids: corticosteroids and an...
Criminal charges were dismissed against seven defendants for various reasons by Schuylkill County District Attorney Karen Byrnes Noon in the Schuylkill County Court. Noon filed petitions to nolle pros...
After several months of planning and preparation culminating in two bids from fire equipment manufacturers, Mahoning Township supervisors, at the recommendation of a committee of the fire company and ...
Three Summit Hill youngsters - Glacie Heintzelman, age 5, front, Morgan Delvillaggio, back left, and Cassie Deifer, 11, - found the sleighing excellent this past weekend on the hill behind St. Joseph'...
Lehighton Area School Board hired Tom McCarroll as the new head football coach for the Indians on Monday evening.
"I'm excited for the opportunity to coach here for a school with such a strong footbal...
Emergency responders were called to the 200 block of Mahanoy Avenue (SR54) in Hometown around 6:45 this morning after the driver, Michael Ulinitz Jr., of a blue Dodge Ram truck, who was driving east, ...
The Marian Colts pulled a game within .500 with a victory at Schuylkill Haven, while Jim Thorpe and Tamaqua dropped Schuylkill League contests on Monday.
BOYS BASKETBALLMarian-Sch. HavenThe Colts notc...