As a dual meet team, Palmerton's lack of depth is a shortcoming that has been difficult to overcome.
The Blue Bombers have been forfeiting as many as three weight classes per match, resulting in a 3-9...
A Nesquehoning woman was sentenced to a county prison term Monday in the drug overdose death of a man
Felicia Ann Bower, 21, of 350 W. Railroad St., was sentenced by Senior Judge Richard W. Webb to se...
Shawn McArdle, 18, of Nesquehoning, who is in his first year of college, was recently awarded the distinction of receiving his Eagle Scout Award.
The son of John and Delrey McArdle, his older brother ...
Helping Haiti
Members of the West End Lions Club went public to accept donations for Haiti. Club President Helen Koshensky says that as soon as people, who were running in and out of the bank where sh...
The Carbon County Animal Response Team is looking into starting a campaign to provide pet oxygen masks to area emergency organizations.
During the group's monthly meeting on Monday, guest speaker Jay ...
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...
Free community dinner offered
All Saints Episcopal Church, Second and Coal streets, Lehighton, will host a free community dinner from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21.
This past weekend was a joyous occasion for members of the Diligence Fire Company in Summit Hill. They got to move some items into their new fire station.
The move is long overdue.The fire station was...
"The Young Victoria" is a magnificent film on multiple levels.
There is royal intrigue over the ascension of Victoria (Emily Blunt) to the throne. In 1838, the 17-year-old Victoria's mother, the Duche...
No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident in Tamaqua last Friday morning.
According to the accident report, Linda Novak, 59, of 1398 Valley Rd., Tamaqua, was operating a Toyota Camry west on...