Two area residents were among 18 who entered guilty pleas and two others entering no defense to the criminal charges filed against them and were sentenced by Judge Charles M. Miller in Schuylkill Coun...
State police at Lehighton reported investigating a one-vehicle crash about 6:42 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 16, along Dieters Hill Road, in East Penn Township, Carbon County.
Troopers said Vincent C. Borzuku...
Large explosions could be heard as a storage structure burned during a fast-moving fire on Back Road in Barnesville (Ryan Township) just after 8 p.m. Sunday.
Nearly a hundred emergency responders were...
The Family Handyman Rescue Remodel Contest, sponsored by IKEA, celebrates its second year of giving back to worthy groups such as firehouses, boys and girls clubs and soup kitchens. From now until De...
St. John's United Church of Christ, 15 Second St., Slatington, is offering a free Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov. 22.
Dinner will be served from noon until 2 p.m. All are welcome. No reservation...
A fire which had its inception at 5 a.m. today gutted the beer hall of the Carbon County Fairgrounds in Lehighton. Owned by the Carbon County Fair Association, the large frame structure was a familiar...
On Thanksgiving Day how do you get the turkey into the oven and the kids out of your hair?
It's not as hard as you think, say family dinner experts. A number of strategies - crafts tables, light snack...
Monsignor Agnello J. Angelini Assembly # 971 of the Knights of Columbus recently put together food baskets to give to some local families who may otherwise have no Thanksgiving Dinner. Pictured, left ...
When President Obama challenged U.S. senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham at last week's press conference to pick a fight with him instead of going after U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice over the Benghaz...
Parryville United Methodist Church, corner of Main and Chestnut streets, Parryville, will host a free luncheon from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 24. The luncheon will be held, weather per...