In recent years, numerous school districts have opted or thought about cutting arts and music from their schools. Volunteers and staff at the St Jerome Regional School in Tamaqua are proud to say that...
"Chimpanzee" is an extraordinary glimpse into the secret life of one of the earth's most fascinating primates and the world of the rain forest.
The world of the rain forest?Yes, in the close up look i...
State police at Fern Ridge reported on two crashes probed on Monroe County roadways.
A two vehicle crash occurred about 2:27 p.m. on April 29 along SR209 in Chestnuthill Township. Troopers said Ethel ...
In celebration of Older Americans Month, officials in Harrisburg Monday recognized the positive contributions of seniors to our society.
The theme of this year's commemoration, "Never Too Old to Play,...
The annual fishing party for special needs children throughout Carbon County, sponsored by the Jim Thorpe American Legion Post, will be held Thursday and Friday at Germantown Grove in Jim Thorpe, with...
The Bach and Handel Chorale of Jim Thorpe ended its spring concert season with a concert to benefit the St. John's Lutheran Church Kimball pipe organ restoration fund.
"St. John's has been our home fo...
The Carbon County 4-H Livestock Club will be holding its meeting at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 9 at the Big Creek Grange. Livestock projects only.
The 4-H program is open to youth between 8 and 19 as of J...
State police at Frackville reported on arrests made by troopers.
Troopers said they responded to 1164 W. Centre St., West Mahanoy Township, for an incident. Troopers said an investigation revealed tha...
Jim Thorpe and Palmerton both suffered a pair of losses on the diamond Monday.
Blue Mountain-Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe kept the contest scoreless for the first four innings, but Blue Mountain's offense cam...
Dr. Mary Theresa Webb, author and pastoral/spiritual counselor, will speak at the next meeting of the Black Diamond Writers' Network.
Her presentation, "Writing Your Soul Story," will share practical ...