A limited number of farm market vouchers are still available for income-eligible people age 60 and above who have not yet received vouchers in 2012.
Older adults eligible for the program must present ...
Athletes, family, coaches, and volunteers filled the Koch-Wildoner pavilion at Mauch Chunk Lake Park for the Annual Carbon County Special Olympics Family Picnic.
The aroma of hot dogs and hamburgers f...
Two people escaped injury in a car crash on the McCall Bridge in Weissport Sunday.
The collision happened at 1:15 p.m. when a car driven by Dylan M. Hancharick, 20, of Lehighton was stopped in traffic...
Hailey Marini and Hunter Deihl recently started their senior year at Pleasant Valley High School. If their teacher asks them to write an essay on "What I did over summer vacation," have they got a sto...
A Kunkletown man was arrested after he was found to be driving under the influence of alcohol.
According to State Police at Lehighton, on Aug. 30, at 2:22 a.m., in the area of Turkey Ridge Road, west ...
Public drunkenness
Criminal charges were filed against Zachary Watson, 19, of 590 Preachers Camp Road, Lehighton, for persistent disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, public drunkenness, and 2 counts ...
Blue Mountain Health System will co-sponsor an AARP Driver Safety Course on Wed., Sept. 12, from 12-4 p.m. at the Bowmanstown Medical Plaza, 204 Bank Street in Bowmanstown.
The course is designed for ...
State Police at Lehighton are investigating a burglary at the Shell Gas Station, SR903 in Penn Forest Township, Carbon County.
According to state police, two unknown actors forcibly entered the gas st...
Scripted speeches.
Slick advertising and choreographed stage shows.Political talking points being repeated ad nauseam.It's the environment that political handlers, image-makers and especially the spee...
Members of the Leadership Carbon Class of 2013 began their nine-month program yesterday with a reception breakfast held at the Blue Mountain Health System Medical Plaza in Bowmanstown.
This year's cla...