July 28, 1981 Larry Ahner fires a four-hitter and strikes out eight batters to lead Franklin Township to a 4-3 victory over Nesquehoning in a Panther Valley Little League Tournament game. FT's Corey R...
Dear Editor:
Over the past several months and recently we have been plagued by the news media with political ads on outsourcing. Recently the best error my a major clothes manufacturer was with the Ol...
Lansford borough is battling blight, wielding an active community improvement organization, aggressive pursuit of scofflaws, a tough new state law and a proposed historic district designation as weapo...
Two persons awaiting trail on criminal charges entered guilty pleas in Carbon County court this week.
Robert Perez, 36, of Lansford, pleaded to one count of simple assault. He was arrested by Lansford...
Dear Editor:
On the news 12 dead 58 injured. Another reason for gun control.I have no problem with gun owners having a weapon. My problem is when they have attack weapons and hand guns.You don't need ...
Near twilight, I sit outdoors behind my home, totally content as I listen to the sounds of summer.
The tree frogs are serenading and a bird that sounds more like a goose with a cold is making itself h...
When Parryville became an isolated community Thursday night after the violent storm swept through, the tiny borough's volunteer firefighters took on a variety of roles.
Along with their response to nu...
There isn't a street in Parryville that wasn't affected by Thursday's violent storm that swept through the area.
On Main Street, wires dangle to mere inches off the street.On Center Street, a roof ble...
Zachary Nicholls, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nicholls of New Ringgold, completed his studies at Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Exton, in the auto/diesel and industrial program. While attending U...
Navy Seaman Jonathan L. Porcano, son of Marie M. and Leonard M. Porcano of Lehighton, was recently promoted to his current rank upon graduation from recruit training at Recruit Training Command, Great...