A son, Joseph Richard Kantor, was born at 12:14 p.m. on Feb. 14, 2012 at St. Luke's Allentown to Courtney A. Bruno and Stephen M. Kantor of Tamaqua.
He weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and measured 22 inche...
Now that the state primary is over, it's time to focus on the big picture looming in November. And with the party differences and philosophies as wide as they are, the stakes couldn't be higher.
Hangi...
Fifteen defendants in pending criminal cases were placed in Carbon County's Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition (ARD) probation program for first time offenders on Tuesday by Judge Joseph J. Matika...
Lawrence B. Morris Elementary School in Jim Thorpe has announced the honors list for the third quarter of the 2011-2012 school year.
Honor rollThird gradeTyler Adamitis, Emily Highland, Caiden Hurley,...
Miller-Keystone Blood Center has announced the upcoming blood drives:
Wednesday, May 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital, 211 N. 12th Street, Lehighton, Call 610-377-7350...
Sealcoating some roads and paving others are on the upcoming Polk Township calendar as the supervisors agreed 3-0 to advertise for bids.The bids are to be received by 3 p.m., May 21, and then opened a...
Students from Carbon County high schools will deliver speeches at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 1 at Penn's Peak for the annual Carbon County Oratory Competition.
Each high school will be represented by one ma...
A family is considered to be made up of people who live in the same house; a unit of parents and children.
A promise is a commitment by someone to do or not do something.The nonprofit 501(c)(3) nation...
The Tamaqua and Jim Thorpe softball teams have certainly had frustrating seasons up to this point.
Tamaqua had just one win heading into its match-up with host Jim Thorpe and the Olympians had zero wi...
This week was a week to celebrate as 16 students from St. Joseph's Regional Academy in Jim Thorpe pledged to remain drug and violence free.
During the annual
D.A.R.E. graduation on Wednesday, the...