Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton, provides a midweek Lenten series asking "Good God Questions." The question to be examined an noon Wednesday, March 7 and at 7 p.m. Wednesday, the ...
A bill is under discussion in the state legislature that will raise the level at which municipalities have to pay prevailing wage on work they have done. East Penn supervisors approved a resolution at...
One ploy that Republicans will be trying to avoid during this election year is the Democrats' attempt to deflect attention from the economy.
Last week, after Rush Limbaugh created a media firestorm fo...
Hundreds of Tamaqua area fifth-grade students took part in the annual DARE Challenge recently in the gymnasium of the Tamaqua Elementary School.
Students were accompanied by teachers, parents and poli...
The Shepherd House Food Pantry at Ebenezer E.C. Church will be open on Saturday, March 10 from 9-11 a.m. Recipients must reside within the Jim Thorpe School District and fall within TEFAP income guide...
Kidder Township police will participate in statewide aggressive-driving enforcement activities, which will be held from March 19 through April 29.
The enforcement will be conducted on SR903 and other ...
A Carbon County man is facing a charge of simple assault for an incident that was reported on Friday, March 1, about 10:40 p.m.
State police at Lehighton said troopers were called to 16 Cornell Ave., ...
State police at Lehighton said troopers will be conducting roving DUI patrols and a sobriety checkpoint this coming weekend.
The checkpoint and roving patrols will be conducted from March 9-11 in Carb...
State police at Lehighton reported on burglaries, thefts and other incidents probed by troopers.
A break-in occurred at the residence of Penny Kay Zastko, 49, of 236 Franklin St., Weissport. A Dell la...
A breakdown of the classses that local wrestlers will be competing in at the PIAA State Championships.
CLASS AA106 - Colin Mashack, Tamaqua (37-3), sophomore, is wrestling in his first State Meet. He ...