The main item of discussion at the Walker Township board of supervisors meeting last evening was the Catawissa Road bridge project. Being done by Donohue Excavating & Paving, the project is set to be ...
Top finishers in a 5K run/walk, sponsored by Marian Catholic High School's FBLA chapter, included: Christine Fannick, female walker; Emily Fannick, women's 15-25 age group; Phil Marzen, men's 15-25 ag...
The Lehighton Jr. team from Lehighton Area High School took first place during the 2012 high school Envirothon on Thursday. The team scored 358 1/2. Members of Lehighton Jr. are, front on rock, from l...
A Carbon County jury returned a split verdict in an assault case on Thursday.
The jury panel found Bruce Lee Hawk Jr., 39, of Ashfield, guilty of one count each of aggravated assault with a deadly wea...
St. Matthew's news
St. Matthew's will welcome guest preacher, the Rev. Alan Miller, conference minister from Penn Northeast Conference, on Sunday, May 13, Mother's Day. All are welcome to attend.If yo...
Steve and Roxanne Sagala of Effort are ready to answer any questions about their products at the Western Pocono Lioness Holistic Fair held at the West End Fire Company in Brodheadsville. It included m...
Put them in coach, they're ready to play!
Especially now that members of the Palmerton Towamensing Little League now have new dugouts to call their very own.Thanks to the efforts of volunteers and bus...
About 90 percent of the donations for a memorial to recognize Palmerton area servicemen and women has been secured.
George Duell Jr, a member of the memorial committee, recently addressed the status o...
May 11, 1941 Clyde Werkeiser goes the distance on the mound in leading Mauch Chunk to an 8-3 Black Diamond League win over Summit Hill. Werkheiser allows seven hits and strikes out nine batters. At th...