At 10 a.m. Friday, Tamaqua Mayor Christian Morrison issued a snow emergency declaration for the borough. The declaration means all non-essential travel has been prohibited. The emergency will continue...
Strong, gusty winds have sculpted the overnight snowfall into a four-foot-high drift along the sidewalk next to the old Moose building at Broad and Pine streets in Tamaqua.
Lansford Borough will be plowing north and east sides of all streets (odd-numbered addresses) beginning 8 a.m. Saturday. Then, the south and west sides (even-numbered addresses) on Sunday.
If you fail...
Pennsylvania Women's Press Association is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a journalism major.
Both men and women may apply. Eligibility requirements are that the student be a Pennsylvania resident, a...
Mickey Padora uses a simple and basic bread baking technique that dates back to the time of the Egyptians in the 20th century BC.
He uses four simple ingredients: flour, water, yeast and a bit of salt...
On Feb. 1, the West Penn Township board of supervisors suspended the Andreas Fire Company from active duty for three months.
The supervisors cited financial, safety and training concerns with the fire...
Rat Pack Fighting Systems recently had a very successful weekend, capturing four titles in two days of Mixed Martial Arts competition.
Rat Pack Fighting Systems is a Mixed Martial Arts Academy that is...
Vietnam Veterans Organization of Carbon County will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 4, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 294, Holiday Pocono Civic Center, Route 534, Albrightsville.
A solitary tree, on top of a windswept hill in West Penn Township, stands in defiance to the fury of the oncoming winter storm late Thursday afternoon.
February 26, 2003 Jen Blasko tallies a game-high 14 points and pulls down five rebounds to help the Marian girls gain a 45-34 victory over Moravian Academy in the District 11 Class A semifinals. Blask...