Lower Towamensing Township plans to apply for a grant to construct a parking lot at the Stoney Ridge
P.A.R.C.To that end, the township's board of supervisors will hold a special meeting at 9 a.m....
Homeowners at a home along Lombard and Catawissa Street in Tamaqua were surprised to hear a crackling noise and then a large bang late Wednesday. When they looked outside, they saw a large tree laying...
September 20, 1975 Barre Meixsell's 40-yard touchdown pass to Ricky Kuhn with 32 seconds left to play allows Jim Thorpe to rally for a 20-18 win over Northwestern. Kuhn scores all three touchdowns for...
A Schuylkill County man charged with exposing himself to the victims he attempted to steal a kayak from will have his case heard at the next level.
Mark Buccieri, 24, of Tamaqua, was scheduled to have...
Band festival
The Tamaqua Area "Raider" Band and Band Boosters will host the 16th Annual Land of the Running Water Band Festival on Sept. 29 in the Tamaqua Sports Stadium. This year's event will featu...
Lansford council members expect to meet with Panther Valley School District officials, perhaps as soon as Monday, to discuss the school board's concern about the safety of bus stops along Route 209 in...
A bird sanctuary in Wayne Township received a tax exemption on its property from the Schuylkill County Assessments Appeal Board which is conducting hearings on property appeals for the 2013 tax year a...
State police at Frackville are investigating the theft of a bicycle in Schuylkill County.
Troopers said a 13-year-old male from 121 Arnto St., New Castle Township, reported his SE Wildman bike removed...
The dedication of the new $1.6 million wing of the Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital at noon today marked another milestone in the history of Lehighton. The cutting of the ribbon was done by Dr. James ...
Martha Schoch, a resident of Heritage Hill in Weatherly, will celebrate her 90th birthday on Friday. She was born Sept. 21, 1922 in Bismark, North Dakota, the second youngest of six children.
She and ...