Carbon County Planning Commission reviewed five plans at a recent meeting, granting approval to four of them and giving conditional plan rejection to the fifth, a minor subdivision/lot line revision s...
"We recognized a long time ago that we care for a frail population and being prepared for disasters is critical," says Jessica Scheffner, RN, BSN, Mrs. Bush's Personal Care Home's facility administrat...
Bernie Kozen, director of West End Parks and Open Space, reported:
*about 500 children attended the township's Halloween Trick or Treat night on Nov. 3.*people are already utilizing the new trail at t...
The five year public housing plan prepared by the Schuylkill County Housing Authority was presented to the Schuylkill County Commissioners on Wednesday at their work session for approval.
The commissi...
A Carbon County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) following an incident in Schuylkill County.
State police at Frackville said Carly E. Niedert, 21, of Nesquehoning, was st...
The inspirational creativity of local artists and artisans goes hand-in-hand with the natural beauty of the bucolic Pocono Mountains. The Pocono Mountain Arts Council and Skytop Lodge Eighth Annual Sk...
November 23, 1950 Eddie Shubeck scores all four of his team's touchdowns to lead Coaldale to a 26-0 Thanksgiving Day win over rival Lansford. Shubeck reaches the end zone on runs of two, three, four a...
Coaldale Sons of the American Legion installed were John Rickert, Commander; installing officer Mary Zelonis, Commander, District 13, PA American Legion; and Mike Ouly, adjutant. From back left are Jo...
Zion Lutheran
The Rev. Jeffrey Kistler will officiate at the 9:30 a.m. service this Sunday in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church. The service will include First Holy Communion. Sunday school classes wil...
Franklin Township adopted the tentative budget for 2013 with no tax increase. The tax rate for general purposes will remain at 6.3 mills or 63 cents on each $100 of assessed valuation. There will also...