The Tamaqua Area School District will be holding its annual fall "Meet the Raiders" Night on Wednesday, Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Sports' Stadium.
All fall sports' participants, cheerleaders and coache...
The Tamaqua Raider Band is preparing for the upcoming high school football season, spending hour after hour at band camp during the last two weeks. In a long standing tradition aimed at relieving some...
Katie Higgins, 13, an 8th grade student at the Lehighton Area Middle School and a current player for the FC Lehigh Valley United girls team, has been playing soccer since the age of four. Her first ga...
Major Sharon Whispell is looking for 3 to 5 community members (ages 18 and up) who are able to volunteer two or more hours a week at the Tamaqua Salvation Army providing supervision to youth playing i...
Pocono Mountain Regional police reported on a retail theft arrest made by officers this week.
Police said Hector Yagual, 31, of Long Pond, was arrested about 11:45 a.m. at the Walmart store in Mount P...
At Thursday's Kidder Township Supervisors' meeting, the board announced that on Wednesday, township manager John Finnerty had resigned his position effective immediately.
The supervisors voted unanimo...
Carbon County has hired yet another new animal warden.
During the county commissioners' meeting, the board voted to hire Thomas J. Connors of Weatherly as the county animal warden at the animal shelte...
The Friends of the Penn Kidder Library Center (PKLC) are moving ahead with their plans to establish a public library in Kidder Township. The new library will be located at the Pine Point Plaza on Rout...
Cross country
The Tamaqua Cross Country Boosters will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 11. Parents of all team members, from grades 7-12, as well as adults interested in supporting the teams, are welcome to...