The Carbon Career and Technical Institute held its senior recognition night last week for the class of 2012.
Alexis Young opened the awards with "The Star Spangled Banner."CCTI announced Brandon Poole...
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In writer Garrison Keillor's fictional Minnesota town of Lake Wobegon "everyone is above average." I was reminded of this during President Obama's speech at the U.S. Air Force Academy's graduatio...
An employee of a medical service in Barnesville pleaded guilty in Schuylkill County court to theft of shipments of drugs and received a long probation sentence. He was one of 21 who entered guilty ple...
Timothy D. Miller of Jim Thorpe was honored recently for earning his Eagle Scout badge, the highest rank in Scouting.
Miller joined Boy Scout Troop 555 in May of 2005 and on November of 2011, he attai...
State police at Schuylkill Haven reported investigating three burglaries and theft incidents at Schuylkill County locations.
Troopers said a burglary occurred at the Manbeck Zion E.C. Church, located ...
A year after being proclaimed The World's Greatest Athlete by King Gustav of Sweden for his record-setting performance in the 1912 Olympic Games, Jim Thorpe married Iva Miller, and for a honeymoon the...
I try to keep up with the political situation both here in the United States and abroad. Many Americans follow the political situation in this country, but are often unaware of the situation in other ...
Lehighton police reported on several recent arrests.
Arthur L. Evans, 40, of 103 Gypsy Hill Gardens, Lehighton, was cited for harassment resulting from making unwanted physical contact with a female. ...
Last night the 86 girls and 97 boys who make up the 127th graduating class at Lehighton marched to "Pomp and Circumstance" in the high school gymnasium.
Today, they begin a new march in their lives.Su...
"I know that living here, and being part of this community, has made me who I am today," guest speaker Phil Zimmerman said to the 140 members of Tamaqua's 2012 graduating class and to those assembled ...