Have you ever read the book "Please Don't Eat the Daisies"? It was written by the mother of small children. The title comes from one of the instructions she gave her children when she left them in the...
Carbon County commissioners are again airing their concerns over the future of the county's recycling program.
During the county commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the board discussed an action that ...
The numbers of teenagers who drink and drive has dropped by more than half since 1991, according to a study released last week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
The report, Vital Signs, found a...
State police at the Schuuylkill Haven barracks are investigating an incident whereby items were stolen from a parked Jeep.
The incident happened between 4 p.m. Oct. 10 and 6:40 a.m. Oct. 11 at the her...
Pleasant Valley coach Mark Allison knew coming into the season that there would be somewhat of a learning curve for his team, which had no seniors and was laden with sophomores throughout their roster...
"You have 30 seconds to give me all of your money or I will kill you," a robbery suspect threatened as he pointed a long rifle at a clerk at The Losch Corner (TLC) gas station and convenient store in ...
Within a month during the fall of 1912, Lansford residents were shocked by the deaths of two noteworthy persons in town.
In September, Spenser Herbert, who the Tamaqua Courier described as a fine pian...
The area's first low-vision specialist has arrived and has set up shop in the Carbon-Schuylkill area.
"I'm here to provide help for people where help hasn't been available," says Dr. Jared Schneider, ...
Family members of the four young Lehighton men who lost their lives during the Vietnam War attended the unveiling and dedication of a brick and granite Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the Pfc. Clyde R. H...
Having an experienced senior class is vital to the success of any football program and Marian coach Stan Dakosty agrees.
The Colts showed yet again that they could very well boast the best defense in ...