HARRISBURG - Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill) has been appointed by Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-Jefferson) to serve as Chairman of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee...
December 20, 1986 Northern Lehigh receives four pins to help gain a 40-24 wrestling victory over Jim Thorpe. Keith Schneck (98 pounds), Don Miller (112), Trent Reinsmith (126) and Jason Balliet (155) ...
The holiday spirits of several Palmerton Area families in need have been brightened thanks to a local service organization.
Members of the Palmerton Hungarian Club Ladies auxiliary dropped off Christm...
Tamaqua Area Middle School students with Kim Woodward's art class are preparing ideas and draft murals in preparation of re-painting the old mural located along the Lafayette Street hill in Tamaqua. S...
Max Richard Harleman, 24, of Kunkletown, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Grenada, in the Eastern Caribbean, January 24th to begin training as a Youth Development volunteer. ...
Palmerton has approved a $4 an hour increase for its part-time police officers.
By a unanimous vote, borough council agreed on Thursday to raise the starting salary for part-timers to $16 an hour.As a...
Robert "Bob" LeMasters is celebrating his 92nd birthday today.
He was born on Dec. 21, 1920 to Harvey and Mable LeMasters. He had an older sister, Florence, who was 10 years his senior.Bob attended St...
Two years ago, the word 'tennis' wasn't very predominant in Madison Olexson's vocabulary.
Now, after having enjoyed some success in just her second season with the Pleasant Valley girls' team, 'tennis...
What's the chemistry behind crème brûlée?
Forty-nine Carbon County middle school students can tell you.During the most recent Carbon County SHINE Career Academy, "Molecular Gastronomy,...