Tamaqua and Marian both posted victories in girls basketball action on Monday.
GIRLS BASKETBALLTamaqua-Panther Vy.Tamaqua used the strength of a prolific second quarter to post a 42-26 Schuylkill Leag...
Photo identification (ID) cards are now available to Pennsylvania residents ages 10 and older. The previous minimum age requirement to obtain a photo ID card was 16. Act 159 of 2006 lowered the minimu...
The Nesquehoning Borough Water Authority staff received pay increases during the monthly meeting last night. Member Gary Porembo made a motion to increase the pay scale for Mark Lopata and Joe Canzone...
A DJ at the US Luge Challenge at Blue Mountain Ski Area saw a small area of unused land alongside the Lower Paradise ski run. He told Jim Dailey, general manager, that it would be a good place for a B...
TOPS
The Tamaqua Chapter of Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meets every Wednesday, from 6-8 p.m., in the Tamaqua Salvation Army Community Center, 105 W. Broad St. The meeting includes a short business...
The court trial for the man accused of causing the fatal accident that killed state Sen. James J. Rhoades of Mahanoy City is scheduled to begin with jury selection March 9 in Monroe County.
Thomas P. ...
Northern Lehigh School District has agreed to part ways with its present transportation service provider despite pleas from the company to retain them.
The school board on an 8-0 vote Monday approved ...
The Lehighton Area Middle School Music Department will hold a winter concert at 7 p.m. today in the school auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
The Jazz Ensemble will begin the program."Swing Time," an...
Q. Are cosmetics safe?
Cosmetics include makeup, hair dyes, perfumes, skin creams, lotions, nail polishes, toothpastes and deodorants. Unlike drugs, which are used to treat or prevent disease, cosmeti...
The engagement of Jamie Bauder, Lansford, to Jeffrey David Cope Sr., also of Lansford, has been announced by her parents.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Daniel and Deborah Dickman of Coaldale. She...