A Carbon County business has been cited by the Wilkes-Barre enforcement office of the state liquor control board.
Cindy Whiteman, trading as Cindy's Rusty Nail, 939 Mauch Chunk Rd., Palmerton, was cit...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that Essroc Cement Corporation has agreed to pay a $82,000 penalty to settle alleged violations of toxic chemical reporting requirements at its...
Weissport Council announced on Tuesday night that it is in the process of developing a park ordinance that will include an application form for use of borough property for fundraising events by the pu...
A son, Owen Richard Novy, was born to Theresa Hausman and Jared Novy of Jim Thorpe at 11:02 p.m., Jan. 29, 2012, at St. Luke's Allentown.
He weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measured 19 1/2 inches long...
The 2012 tax rates have been established by Carbon County's 23 municipalities, which finalized their new year budgets in recent weeks, setting the millage rates charged to real estate in the county.
T...
Federal inspectors are making a survey of the anthracite region for the establishment of an industry that will tend to relieve the acute unemployment situation.
A survey was believed to have been made...
Volunteers with the local chapter of the Make A Wish Foundation are holding their annual Polar Bear Plunge this Saturday at Deer Lake in Deer Lake from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will also consist of...
Today, Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of the Lenten season.
While yesterday millions celebrated "Fat Tuesday," "Mardi Gras" or "Doughnut Day," today begins a 40-day period of prayer, fasting and s...
A Schuylkill County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) and also found to be an illegal immigrant. The incident occurred about 4:35 a.m. on Feb. 11 in the parking lot of the...
A proposed ordinance that would require people who feed stray cats to become responsible for those cats was tabled at last night's Tamaqua Council meeting. Cathy Miorelli, a resident of Owl Creek, and...