The 25th annual Lehigh Township Benefit Festival & Car Show will be held from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14 at Becky's Drive In, 4548 Lehigh Drive (Route 248) in Walnutport. The festival was sch...
The 44th annual banquet of the Vietnam War Last Man's Club of the Lehighton American Legion Post was held. Officers of the club are, l-r, Manny Muniz, secretary-treasurer; Floyd Brown, commander of th...
The U.S. Post office plans to slash in half the daily hours the post office in Coaldale is open, from eight to four. On Tuesday, one borough councilman shared a letter he received from the Association...
As a youngster, Christian Fields was surrounded by some good company.
The Jim Thorpe cross country runner got a great impression of the sport from the upperclassmen on the team.That motivated Fields t...
Free seminars
Lehigh Carbon Community College is offering a number of free educational seminars at its Morgan Campus, 234 High St., Tamaqua. The seminars are being offered in cooperation with several ...
TOBYHANNA, Pa. (AP) Monroe County authorities say a helicopter has crashed in northeastern Pennsylvania, killing two people and injuring one.
Investigators believe the chopper went down around 8 p.m. ...
Summit Hill's zoning enforcement officer Larry Marek expects to be replaced next month.
He actually expected the action to occur at this week's meeting of the borough council, but the council opted to...
JROTC Boosters meeting
The next meeting of the Panther Valley JROTC Boosters will be held on Monday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. in the JROTC room. Elections will be held at this time. All parents and guardians...
To recycle, or not to recycle.
The status of Carbon County's recycling program was discussed during a meeting of the Lower Towamensing Township board of supervisors on Tuesday.Ed Ziegler, a resident o...