The Jim Thorpe Area School Board approved the 2012-2013 proposed final budget at 44.52 Mills, with no millage increase. For the 2012-2013 school year the district will see no tax increase.
The school ...
Sorority news
Members of the Preceptor Alpha Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority attended a Founder's Day Dinner on April 25 at the Pottsville Club. Also attending the dinner were sorority chap...
With only one day of competition left in the 2012 Carbon County Senior Games, the Southern Carbon County seniors, made up of Lehighton and Palmerton, continue to lead with a score of 774.
Northern Car...
Michael O'Malley, 58, of 72 Holland St, Kaup Estate, Tamaqua, faces charges from an incident which took place on April 1 at 12 p.m. at Boyer's Market. Charges were filed by Lansford Officer Brian Horo...
State Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne/Carbon/Monroe) today announced that his bill extending the sunset date of two critically important environmental protection grant programs unanimously passed the Se...
A study by the Automobile Association of America's Foundation for Traffic Safety shows that while 'graduated licensing' laws, such as Pennsylvania's 'Lacey's Law', are effective in helping reduce teen...
A driver was injured in a one vehicle crash that occurred about 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, along Main St., in the borough of Gilberton, Schuylkill County.
State police at Frackville said Alex C. Long, ...
State police at Fern Ridge are investigating a scattering of rubbish incident that occurred in Carbon County.
Troopers said unknown criminals dumped a truck load of insulation along Drakes Creek Road,...