The Carbon County Navy Club is changing its meeting date for this month only.
Instead of meeting on May 28, the club will meet at 7 p.m. on May 21. The change is due to the parade on the 28th. The mee...
A hike to explore the mountain behind Locust Lake State Park and to visit Silver Creek fire tower is planned for 1 p.m. on Monday, May 28.
The hike is five miles in length and moderate in difficulty. ...
Carbon, Schuylkill and Monroe counties are edging up the health ladder, according to a County Health Ranking study by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute that measured health ouitc...
We all think we're much better educated today than our ancestors. Way back then many grandparents and great-grandparents stated that they only had an 8th grade education. Today most of us can boast of...
Neil Kennedy, 54, of 10 W. Bertsch St., Lansford, faces charges as a result of an incident which occurred on November 26, 2011 at 7:45 p.m. at Patterson and Coal streets. Charges of two counts of driv...
Gov. Tom Corbett recently signed two House bills into law which were introduced by the State Nurses Association (PSNA) to Rep. Jim Cox and Sen. David Argall, who sponsored the legislation.
The legisla...
Two Lehigh County residents, arrested in separate drug-related offenses, entered guilty pleas on Thursday afternoon in Carbon County court and were immediately sentenced to prison terms. The two were ...
Dear Editor:
We are again writing this letter to you today expressing our total disgust regarding the continuing inhumane practice of shooting the now almost non-existent Canadian Geese at The Phifers...
As the 19th president from 1877-1881, Rutherford B. Hayes is known for overseeing the end of Reconstruction and guiding the nation into the Second Industrial Revolution. He became the Republican candi...
A good volunteer is rarer to find today than a two dollar bill.
People describe the eighties as the "Me Decade", but 30 years ago in the midst of all that so-called self-centeredness volunteerism was ...