Real estate tax collections in 2011 exceeded 2010 in Schuylkill County it was reported by Treasurer Jacqueline McGovern to the county commissioners at their work session held Wednesday at the courthou...
A Lehighton man was sentenced to a state prison term this week in Carbon County court on a charge of conspiracy to committ robbery charge. He was one of nine defendants in pending cases to enter guilt...
One armed robbery in the area is one too many, but five in a two-week period - most of them at convenience stores - is frightening and deplorable.
Most of them involved guns and happened at mini marke...
Samantha Bowman, back-left, a culinary arts student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney, Pa., was a returned guest of Cadette Troop 3510, Lehighton, where she addressed the troop membe...
A New Jersey man has been charged for violating a protection from abuse (PFA) order in Schuylkill County.
State police at Schuylkill Haven said Pedro Carmenate, 50, of Newark, was charged for an incid...
Marian Catholic has no doubt had a storied tradition of football prominence over the years. The Colts often send players to the next level and offensive lineman Brendan McGowan is keeping that traditi...
President Judge William E. Baldwin is recommending the state legislature make no changes in redistricting the seven magisterial districts in Schuylkill County and invited public input to voice their o...
Finally some physical activity is occurring on the long-awaited, inner-borough bridge replacement project in Jim Thorpe.
Employees of Applied Geoscience & Engineering, Reading, have been boring for th...
A New York resident has been charged with retail theft for an incident at a Monroe County business.
State police at Fern Ridge said about 1 p.m. on Jan. 28 troopers were called to Kinsley's Shop Rite,...
Charles X. Block, 251 W. Broad St., in Tamaqua will be holding the first of two customer and community appreciation days tomorrow at their business in celebration of Tamaqua's economic growth. Free re...