Carbon County's nursing home in Weatherly may soon be up for sale.
During the weekly meeting of the county commissioners' on Thursday, the board discussed the future of the financially bleeding Weathe...
This very alert and keen-eyed hawk didn't let its guard down even when stopping to eat its kill alongside the running water of a woodland stream near Jim Thorpe recently.
KEMPTON - Officially, another season has come and gone at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary with the completion of the annual Hawk Watch.
For outdoors enthusiasts who enjoy winter hiking and trail walks, howeve...
January 2, 2004 Jason Figura leads a trio of double-digit scorers as Jim Thorpe posts a 57-37 Schuylkill League win over Minersville. Figura finishes with 15 points for the Olympians, who use a 15-5 f...
For some, the decreasing hours of sunlight are an invitation to a long winter's nap.
To Pennsylvania's Great Horn Owl, it's a hoot.This original night owl doesn't become active until sunset, and in wi...
I may not be the first to offer this to all of you, but welcome to 2010.
We made it through the first decade of the new millennium but not without some bumps and bruises, but what a decade it has been...
The first person who figures out how to bottle individual initiative will make millions. Of course, it's impossible to do. But I always marvel at the inspiration of people who demonstrate initiative.
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Dear Editor:
Most business people are familiar with "per diems." They are a standard limit on what business travelers can be reimbursed for meals and lodging when they are away from home. The IRS calc...
The Carbon County commissioners approved the following personnel actions in the county during the month of December:
HireDerek Thomas, Lehighton, part-time collection drive trainee, Solid Waste Depart...