Sandy scared the pants off Monroe County residents. But the day after, people were breathing a sigh of relief that her bark was worse than her bite.
Not to say they didn't feel her presence. Trees dow...
After five years away from Lehighton Area School District, a familiar face will soon return to serve as an administrator of the special education program.
Lehighton Area School Board approved the reco...
October 31, 1957 Coaldale tallies two second-quarter touchdowns and goes on to post an 18-7 win over Mahanoy City. The Tigers open the scoring with a 77-yard drive that results in Greg Posta's nine-ya...
Pocono Mountain Regional police reported on two driving under the influence (DUI) arrests, both occurring on Saturday, Oct. 27.
About 2:30 a.m. police stopped a vehicle along SR311, near Midway Road, ...
There will be a change in garbage collection for Franklin Township customers for the Veterans Day holiday. Monday, Nov. 12 collection date has been changed to Tuesday, Nov. 13.
Trinity happenings
Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton will hold First Saturday worship at 5 p.m. Nov. 3.Services will be led by the Rev. Michael Frost, who serves as dean of the Hazl...
Despite high predictions, many area streams and rivers haven't reached flood levels. Pictured is a creek near Orchard Road and Pine Creek Drive in Rush Township.
Republican Club
The Panther Valley Republican Club, which now represents Republicans from Lansford, Nesquehoning and Summit Hill, is holding a rally at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 at the New Columbus Fire...
Halloween happiness
The Pleasant Valley Leo Club's annual Halloween Costume Drive was a success, with over 300 costumes donated. The individuals who came out expressed their extreme gratitude toward t...