Given the 24/7 media cycle, it's not surprising to hear a candidate stumble now and then but when it comes to Olympic-size gaffes, vice president Joe Biden is in a league of his own.
His idiotic racis...
Community clothing give-away
There will be a free community clothing give-away on Saturday, Aug. 18 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Towamensing Volunteer Fire Co. on Route 209. There will be infant, chil...
The Lehighton Area High School Class of 1967 is having its 45-year class reunion on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Mahoning Valley Country Club, beginning with a cocktail hour at 5:30 p.m.
Reservations are ...
A high school prank of shooting an arrow into a football stadium where workers were lining the field for a football game, plus a retail theft charge, sent a Tamaqua youth to prison. He was one of 19 w...
"It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always." Oprah Winfrey.
Women of today believe that statement.Women strive to be the best they can be in ev...
After a lengthy, heated discussion with audience members last month about whether or not volunteers should be paid for responses they make to emergencies outside the border of the township, Rush Towns...
By EMMETT MCCALL
This weekend, high school football fans across the state will get their first taste of 'game' action in over eight months.After opening practice earlier this week, teams will be allow...
Palmerton Area High School Class of 1952 will hold a 60-year reunion Oct. 5-7.
Anyone who has not received a notice should please call Peter Blynn at (610) 826-6402, who will send information regardin...
A free luncheon will be hosted at Parryville UMC, corner of Main and Chestnut streets, Parryville, from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 25.
All are welcome.
Daily room rates at the Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital have been increased $1, it was reported by Fred W. Manning, president of the board. Manning cited escalating costs necessitated the increase. H...