The Anthracite Little League, Summit Hill and Nesquehoning, honored longtime Little League member Perry Shelton during its Memorial Day weekend ceremonies held at the Philip Melley Memorial Field, Sum...
The Ganges is one of the holiest rivers in the world, a sacred waterway where millions of Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and other religious minorities come to worship and liberate their souls. It's also on...
Northern Lehigh High School held its senior awards assembly recently in the high school auditorium.
The students, and the awards they received, are:Tyler Adams - President's Award for Educational Exce...
Critics about climate change skeptics who are not willing to panic about the possibility of global warming (or cooling depending on who is discussing it when) may have lost some steam in their argumen...
Those who have the ability to conquer their fears are much more likely to succeed in life.
That was among the pieces of advice Meghan Hoffner conveyed to Palmerton Area Junior High School's finest.Hof...
State police at Fern Ridge investigated a number of crashes on Monroe County roads.
A crash was reported about 2:46 p.m. on May 19 along SR715 in Chestnuthill Township. Troopers said Dale J. Bielecki,...
State police at Fern Ridge reported on the following crashes probed by troopers.
A one-vehicle crash occurred about 7:36 a.m. on Thursday, May 31, along SR903 in Penn Forest Township, Carbon County. T...
Charles Darwin went to his grave without knowing the answer to a puzzling question. It was so troubling to him that he called it the 'abominable mystery.'
What Darwin wanted to understand is this: Why...
On December 15, 2011, on the 220th anniversary of the Bill of Rights, the United States Senate passed the Conference Report to House of Representative Bill H.R. 1540, the "NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATI...
Four defendants who were found guilty of violating their parole and probations after a hearing in Schuylkill County court were committed to prison.
Derek Anthony Shelhamer, 25, of 307 Arlington St., T...