HERSHEY - Like every wrestler who qualifies for the PIAA State Championships, Northwestern's Dylan Long hoped to leave the Giant Center this weekend with a medal to show for his hard work and dedicati...
State police at Schuylkill Haven released their statistical report of activities for the month of February.
In the criminal division there were 90 offenses reported, 88 founded, 55 cleared and 53 arre...
When it comes to science, these kids know their stuff.
Students from Lehighton High School competed in the Northeast Regional Science Olympiad on Wednesday. They came home with eight medals and the ri...
Dear Editor:
The stimulus package has arrived in Rush Township. Well, almost, that is if you live outside the township. Our new road foreman, from Carbon County, received a $2 per hour raise, while a ...
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary will host its annual "Spring Equinox Celebration" Saturday, March 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in and around the Hawk Mountain Visitor Center.
Throughout the day, the sanctuary w...
It's hard to believe another winter has come and gone, but with the months of December and February I think most of us are happy to get a respite from snow and ice. Granted we were spared the heavy sn...
Lehighton Rotarians are joining forces with Lehighton Pool Pals to host a huge indoor yard sale and Chinese auction on Saturday April 17 to benefit both organizations' efforts to make this community a...
March 13, 1999 Erin Brady scores a game-high 30 points to carry the Marian girls to a 45-37 PIAA Class A playoff win over Northeast Bradford. The Fillies, coached by Paul Brutto, secure their victory ...
Less than two months ago, a Palmerton Area High School sophomore committed suicide. Word spread through the junior high school the next day, and many who knew the boy agonized over the loss.
This agon...
A Slatington man is facing charges following an incident about 1:42 a.m. on Wednesday, March 10, in the borough.
Borough police said officers responded to a wooded area by Railroad and Factory sts. At...