Connecting. Revitalizing. Preserving.
That's the mission of the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, as explained during a joint meeting of the Palmerton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Grea...
Rep. Tim Holden, D-17, and Tri-Valley School District agriculture teacher Gretchen Dingman are the joint recipients of the "2012 Friend of the Sportsmen Award" presented by the Schuylkill County Sport...
State police at Frackville are investigating the theft of copper and other items from an electric company site in Schuylkill County.
The theft occurred sometime between Aug. 23 and Thursday, Sept. 13,...
On a beautiful Sunday morning at 9 a.m., Jim and I decided to go to the outdoor pool. We had our new lounge chair towels with the inflatable pillows, our books, sunglasses, and lotion. Our intent was ...
It's usually hard to find many positives in a lopsided loss.
But a closer look at Lehighton's 41-0 defeat at the hands of Pocono Mountain East does reveal a sliver of a silver lining.Despite the rout,...
It is with good reason that Pennsylvania's sportsmen - or, more accurately, hunters - look with pride at our system of State Game Lands.
In 1919, the Pennsylvania Game Commission was granted authority...
If Mason Buskirk of Kunkletown has to write an essay for school about what he did over his summer vacation, the title could be "China-The Great Wall and Beyond."
Mason spent 17 days traveling througho...
Since 2005, we have been officially celebrating Sept. 17th as "Constitution Day." But should we have this federal holiday on this day of the year? Historical facts say No.
Today we often hear such thi...
According to figures tallied by researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), the average weight of an adult human being on this planet at present is 136.5 lbs. The averag...
A Lehigh County driver was cited following a one vehicle crash that occurred about 2:49 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 12, along Independent Road, in Weisenberg Township.
State police at Fogelsville said Fr...