Marian High School students have been busy spreading holiday cheer to the young and old alike. For the twelfth year in a row, the school community sponsored a "Giving Tree" to be distributed through t...
Staff and volunteers at the Tamaqua Public Library have resorted to extraordinary measures to make up for recent cuts in state funding.
"Both our Fall and Christmas book and video fundraisers serve as...
South Ward news
The South Ward Playground is currently closed to the public as volunteers begin the huge project of decorating the park for Santa's arrival. The jolly gent from the North Pole is sched...
Volunteers with the Tamaqua Salvation Army spent time standing outside both the Hometown and Lehighton Wal-Mart collecting winter coats and toys via Wal-Mart's Fill-A-Truck toy and winter coat collect...
Trinity happenings
Seasonal decorating of Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton, takes place at 9 a.m. Saturday. Volunteers are welcome to participate in the hanging of the greens and a...
Want to stick to that New Year's Resolution to lose weight?
If so, then a Palmerton training center will provide the means to see that decision through.An open house will be held at Dedicated Fitness ...
Members of the West Penn Fire Company collected new toys for the Schuylkill Carbon Marine Corps League Toys For Tots Campaign during their latest breakfast. Pictured from back left are Larry Ziegler, ...
A Christmas tree was ruled the cause of a house fire that gutted a Shenandoah (West Mahanoy Township) home Wednesday afternoon.
Al Miscannon, William Penn fire Chief, said officials determined the fir...
Mid school students at MMI Preparatory School recently had a unique opportunity to bring their grandparents or grandfriends to school with them.
More than 94 grandparents and grandfriends returned to ...
The discovery early Thursday of a pickup truck registered to a murder suspect and abandoned in the Andrewsville section of Lansford turned to be not as significant as first thought.
The truck was regi...