A special exception to create additional crematory capacity is among a pair of requests scheduled to go before the Palmerton Zoning Hearing Board.
In addition, a variance will be sought to convert a s...
Several hundred children and adults ushered in the holidays on Friday evening during the Christmas in the Park event held in the upper park bandshell in Lehighton.
The event was sponsored by Lehighton...
Black ice on a Schuylkill County road was the cause of a one-vehicle crash. State police at Schuylkill Haven said the accident occurred about 6:37 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 7, along SR209 in Frailey Townsh...
Penn State Extension is offering for childcare providers a science workshop, Saturday, Dec.15, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Lehighton Annex Building, 101 N. 3rd Street, Lehighton, PA 18235. The topic is Science f...
Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Ahner recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married Nov. 17, 1962 by the Rev. Henry E. Eisenhart in Zion Stone Church in Kreidersville.
Mrs. Ahner is the f...
Summit Hill Borough Council on Monday adopted its 2013 budget and stated it won't have to raise taxes.
In addition, it agreed to refinance $2.4 million in construction indebtedness which will result i...
Family Promise is planning a Carbon County wide dress-down day to raise awareness and funds for Family Promise. Organizers are asking businesses and individuals to organize a change in your dress code...
Tamaqua picked up victories in both boys and girls basketball action on Monday.
BOYS BASKETBALLTamaqua-MinersvilleTamaqua placed three players in double figures and went on to post a 60-47 season-open...
A Luzerne County man was arrested and charged with the sexual assault of a young boy, which allegedly occurred 12 years ago.
State police at Lehighton said Leo Joseph Deutsch, 43, of Glen Lyon, has be...
The Third Annual Paws Costume Pet Parade was held on Broadway in historic downtown Jim Thorpe on Sunday in conjunction with the ongoing Olde Time Christmas celebration being held there.
Participants d...