Hometown Fire Company personnel were called to a home at 15 Sibilia Way in Hometown, Rush Township, over the weekend. Reportedly, someone was preparing ceramics in the stove and it caught fire. No one...
A Tamaqua man remains in critical condition after being struck by a car Friday night while clearing snow from in front of his home. William "Bill" Steele, 54, was reportedly using a snow blower in the...
The following schools have announced ticket sales for their District 11 basketball playoff games:
TAMAQUATickets will be on sale for the Tamaqua girls game which will be played on Tuesday, March 2 at ...
Program for Catholics
The three area Catholic churches will participate in "Encountering the Merciful Savior," an effort to increase the number of Catholics who receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation...
Jim Thorpe Area High School student Jessica Detweiler was the recipient of the February 2010 Student of the Month Award which was presented to her by the Jim Thorpe Lions Club at a dinner hosted by th...
The American Cancer Society Chinese Auction will be held on Sunday, March 7 at the Lakeside Ballroom, located on Route 54 in Barnesville. Doors open at noon and the auction begins at 3 p.m. Polka Joe ...
Hearing on Eldred Elementary School
There will be a hearing at Pleasant Valley School District's administration building on Thursday, March 4 at 7 p.m. The subject will be the possible closing of Eldr...
It happens during every snowstorm in many municipalities.
People wonder if a snow emergency has been declared, if they must adhere to specific parking rules, or if they must remove their vehicles off ...
A plan to construct a retail store in Palmerton has cleared a major hurdle.
Borough council unanimously agreed on Thursday to grant final approval to the Joseph Bennett retail store subdivision with t...