Pleasant Valley Choral Society, a community chorus, will begin rehearsals for its annual "Spring Pops" concert on Friday, Jan. 8. Rehearsals are held at 7 p.m. every Friday at Zion Lutheran Church, Ro...
December 29, 1964 Jack Gicking tallies a game-high 29 points and Weatherly dominates the third quarter in gaining an 85-47 victory over Marian. Gicking hits for 13 field goals as the Wreckers, who pul...
Robert Szmitkowski, 62, of Saylorsburg, was arrested by state police at the Lehighton barracks for driving under the influence of alcohol after a one-vehicle accident Dec. 24 at 12:29 p.m. at the inte...
The Borough of Tamaqua is taking a giant leap forward in crime watch, with the help of U.S. Rep. Tim Holden and the John E. Morgan Foundation.
A $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, whi...
St. Jerome's
St. Jerome's Roman Catholic Church, West Broad Street, will celebrate the Feast of the Solemnity of Mary, which is a Holy Day of Obligation. Vigil Masses will be held on Thursday, Dec. 31...
On January 1, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Third and Iron Streets in Lehighton, invites area residents to join the Trinity family for our 2nd Annual Community Pork and Sauerkraut Dinner, serve...
Father Francis Baransky, Pastor of St. Joseph Church in Jim Thorpe, speaks with the young people attending the 4 p.m. Christmas Eve service at the church last week.
Lehigh Carbon Community College will offer various levels of noncredit computer courses for students who want to learn Excel-Microsoft Office 2007 software package. All classes have a ratio of one per...
Two persons were arrested by state police at the Fogelsville barracks for entering a home in Lower Macungie Township, stealing a video system and video games, and then exchanging them for cash.
The in...
The annual Slatington Rotary Tournament title game has the makings of one of being one of the best in their 28-year history.
The Jim Thorpe Olympians, led by standout Rashid Epps, tookcontrol of their...