If Colonial League track and field teams haven't taken notice to the Palmerton boys and girls as potential threats, they should start to do so. The Blue Bombers earned a sweep over Northwestern asa th...
Frank O'Donnell of Kunkletown, second from left, won a 32" HDTV at the Brodheadsville Chevy's first Community Event. "This is the first thing I've ever won in over 35 years," said a very thrilled O'Do...
The county has released the percentage of tax duplicate collected by each municipality's tax collector for 2011. They are as follows:
Banks Township: 96.1 percentBeaver Meadows: 93.3 percentBowmanstow...
Smoking at Tamaqua's playgrounds may soon be a thing of the past. Councilman David Mace requested that the borough's solicitor prepare an ordinance prohibiting smoking at all of the playgrounds, inclu...
Zion's services
Zion United Lutheran Church in Brodheadsville will offer the following worship services: Maundy Thursday, April 5, 7:30 p.m.; Good Friday, April 6, 7:30 p.m.; and Easter Sunday, at 6 a...
State police at Schuylkill Haven reported on the following crashes on Schuylkill County roadways.
A one vehicle crash occurred about 6:49 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, along First St., in Port Carbon. T...
Christopher Czapla, principal of the Tamaqua Area Middle School, has released the names of students attaining honor roll status for the third marking period of the 2011-2012 school year.
To be eligibl...
The Carbon County Fair board's monthly meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 20, at Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital Community Room (ground floor) located at 211 North 12th Street, Lehighton...
Whether you own one horse, cow, pig or goat, or hundreds, you must have a manure management plan in place to make sure their waste doesn't foul water supplies.
The plan must be kept on-site and should...
Newspaper drive
The men and boys of St. John's Lutheran Church will hold their monthly newspaper drive on Saturday, April 7. There will be one sweep of the Palmerton, Aquashicola, and Little Gap areas...