A dying Japanese child's mission in 1955 to create 1,000 paper cranes as symbols of hope has taken flight around the globe, coming to rest in Lehighton.
Sadako Sasaki was 2 years old when the atomic b...
An extensive search was conducted last night in Lansford for a missing teenager who reportedly took a dog for a walk earlier in the day.
The dog returned home without the teen.The search was primarily...
UFO enthusiasts had an opportunity to make history last night as the National Geographic Channel offered those who wished to participate the chance to tweet a 140 character message to the hash tag #Ch...
Several area residents were among 32 who were approved by Schuylkill County District Attorney Karen Byrnes Noon to be admitted in the Accelerated Rehabilative Disposition (ARD) probation program.
The ...
June 30, 1994 Dan Borden collects three hits, one of them a two-run single, to help the Birches claim a 10-4 Northampton County League victory over Lehigh/West Bethlehem. Ross Borger gains the pitchin...
No tax increase.
Those three words spell big relief to the taxpayers in the Pleasant Valley School District.At the June 28 school board meeting, the board of directors approved the new 2012-2013 final...
While driving through the Jim Thorpe traffic intersection, you may have seen a military vehicle parked in front of Pocono Whitewater's Adventure Central.
The tough-looking vehicle is known as a Pinzga...
A Schuylkill County man was sentenced to a Carbon County jail term on Thursday plus a lengthy probation period on charges of driving under the influence (DUI) and endangering the welfare of a child. H...
Construction of Palmerton's brand new wastewater treatment plant continues to progress along smoothly.
Borough Manager Rodger Danielson informed borough council on Thursday that the wastewater treatme...
Dear Editor:
I would like to thank Commissioner Tom Gerhard for reading my letter concerning the light that was out for 3 1/2 years at a dock at Mauch Chunk Lake. He was the main force for getting it ...