We've all seen the "brown marmorated stink bug" in our homes and gardens in the last few years.
According to the Penn State website, this insect was not previously seen on our continent. It was appare...
With 10 wins on the season, Marian entered last night's contest with Jim Thorpe with a "magic number" of "1" to clinch a spot in the District 11 Class A Tournament.
However, it's been the "magic" of t...
It's funny how much things can change in the sport of basketball, especially within three days time.
Following a loss to Lehighton on Tuesday night in which the Indians snapped a 59-game Mountain Vall...
Northern Lehigh's girls basketball team knows that each and every time they step on the court during the final week of the season, finding a way to get a win will be of paramount importance.
Last nigh...
Lovers of the English language might enjoy this ..The guy who sent it to me surely did.
There is a two-letter word that perhaps has more meanings than any other two-letter word, and that is 'UP.'It's ...
HARRISBURG - When the Pennsylvania Game Commission board of game commissioners gave preliminary approval to hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits for 2012-13 at January's first quarterly meeting...
A Summit Hill man was sentenced Friday in Carbon County court to serve 18 to 36 years in a state prison for setting 16 brush fires in the spring of 2008 in the lower end of the county.
Frank Duane Swa...
Back in 2003, when Thomas "Tom" C. Gerhard fulfilled his third term as a Carbon County Commissioner and opted not to seek re-election, he asked his son, Thomas J. Gerhard, to run for the office.
"I wa...
A life-long hard worker, Scott Pompa now lies awake at night, worrying about how he'll be able to support his wife and two young children.
The Jim Thorpe man was laid off from his management-level job...