On Dec. 16, the Middle School LGI was tense with competitive spirit as 15 seventh graders and 20 eighth graders competed to be the first place winner of the Geography Bee at Weatherly Middle School.
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Howling winds, freezing rain and snow and plunging temperatures over the long holiday weekend caused numerous accidents, including at least one fatality, some power outages and a lot of shivering in o...
Without its leading scorer and with two of its starters in foul trouble, Tamaqua came up just short in its upset bid of Salisbury Saturday.
The Blue Raiders were unable to take advantage of Salisbury'...
Criminal charges
Criminal charges were filed against Rickey Causey, 55, of 427 Lafayette Ave., Palmerton, for 8 counts of aggravated indecent assault, 5 counts of sexual assault, 3 counts of involunta...
A Monroe County man was jailed on Friday, Jan. 1, following a domestic incident.
State police at Fern Ridge said Wayne Morton was charged with simple assault for allegedly striking a 22-year-old femal...
A Schuylkill County resident was cited for criminal trespass.
State police at Frackville said Gregory Williams, 36, of Ashland, entered the residence of Angela Shelitsky, 32, of 229 S. Spencer St., Fr...
Two women were cited for fighting outside a Schuylkill County bar.
State police at Frackville said Tracie Lindstrom and Holly Becker, both of Shenandoah, were cite following an incident outside the M&...
A Carbon County man is facing a charge of harassment, according to state police at Lehighton.
Troopers said Daniel Hunadi, 21, of Lehighton, became involved in a physical altercation with a 22-year-ol...
State police at Schuylkill Haven reported on two assault incidents that occurred in Schuylkill County recently.
Troopers said Clarence W. Donton, 31, of Pottsville, was arrested for simple assault fol...
Golden agers
The Panther Valley Golden Agers will not hold a meeting on Jan. 11 due to illness and other complications. The meeting will be rescheduled and will be announced later.NesquehoningCrime wa...