Opinion: A blueprint for success Last week’s announcement that the four boroughs of the Panther Valley have been approved as a Blueprint Community comes ... Opinion: Battle blight, or keep herding cats In the last year or so, I’ve been reading a lot about an ongoing problem with a blighted property in Lehighton. In fact,... Opinion: Tent City action a road map for new beginnings At the advent of construction season in Pennsylvania, one local road is about to close. It doesn’t carry much traffic, b... It’s time for a miracle in state’s schools In Pennsylvania, lawmakers are chasing a miracle. It has nothing to do with religion or science or medicine. For the mom... States need to butt out on smoking in cars As a child of the 1960s, I remember a time when cigarettes were as common as today’s cellphones. In grocery stores, movi... Opinion: Respecting pronouns is important When confronted by the ignorance of someone like state Rep. Joe D’Orsie, it can be tempting to respond in kind. Perhaps ... Opinion: Firefighters are battling their own emergencies Usually, when there’s an emergency, the first folks to come running are emergency personnel - the firefighters, EMTs, pa... Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent « Previous 13 14 15 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn imagesNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesLehighton director to fight removal2026 West End Fair Ticket SweepstakesArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
Opinion: Battle blight, or keep herding cats In the last year or so, I’ve been reading a lot about an ongoing problem with a blighted property in Lehighton. In fact,... Opinion: Tent City action a road map for new beginnings At the advent of construction season in Pennsylvania, one local road is about to close. It doesn’t carry much traffic, b... It’s time for a miracle in state’s schools In Pennsylvania, lawmakers are chasing a miracle. It has nothing to do with religion or science or medicine. For the mom... States need to butt out on smoking in cars As a child of the 1960s, I remember a time when cigarettes were as common as today’s cellphones. In grocery stores, movi... Opinion: Respecting pronouns is important When confronted by the ignorance of someone like state Rep. Joe D’Orsie, it can be tempting to respond in kind. Perhaps ... Opinion: Firefighters are battling their own emergencies Usually, when there’s an emergency, the first folks to come running are emergency personnel - the firefighters, EMTs, pa... Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent « Previous 13 14 15 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn imagesNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesLehighton director to fight removal2026 West End Fair Ticket SweepstakesArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
Opinion: Tent City action a road map for new beginnings At the advent of construction season in Pennsylvania, one local road is about to close. It doesn’t carry much traffic, b... It’s time for a miracle in state’s schools In Pennsylvania, lawmakers are chasing a miracle. It has nothing to do with religion or science or medicine. For the mom... States need to butt out on smoking in cars As a child of the 1960s, I remember a time when cigarettes were as common as today’s cellphones. In grocery stores, movi... Opinion: Respecting pronouns is important When confronted by the ignorance of someone like state Rep. Joe D’Orsie, it can be tempting to respond in kind. Perhaps ... Opinion: Firefighters are battling their own emergencies Usually, when there’s an emergency, the first folks to come running are emergency personnel - the firefighters, EMTs, pa... Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent « Previous 13 14 15 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn imagesNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesLehighton director to fight removal2026 West End Fair Ticket SweepstakesArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
It’s time for a miracle in state’s schools In Pennsylvania, lawmakers are chasing a miracle. It has nothing to do with religion or science or medicine. For the mom... States need to butt out on smoking in cars As a child of the 1960s, I remember a time when cigarettes were as common as today’s cellphones. In grocery stores, movi... Opinion: Respecting pronouns is important When confronted by the ignorance of someone like state Rep. Joe D’Orsie, it can be tempting to respond in kind. Perhaps ... Opinion: Firefighters are battling their own emergencies Usually, when there’s an emergency, the first folks to come running are emergency personnel - the firefighters, EMTs, pa... Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent « Previous 13 14 15 » Next S. Hill man charged with child porn imagesNew Ringgold man, 22, faces child rape chargesLehighton director to fight removal2026 West End Fair Ticket SweepstakesArea drive-ins star in coming documentary
States need to butt out on smoking in cars As a child of the 1960s, I remember a time when cigarettes were as common as today’s cellphones. In grocery stores, movi...
Opinion: Respecting pronouns is important When confronted by the ignorance of someone like state Rep. Joe D’Orsie, it can be tempting to respond in kind. Perhaps ... Opinion: Firefighters are battling their own emergencies Usually, when there’s an emergency, the first folks to come running are emergency personnel - the firefighters, EMTs, pa... Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent « Previous 13 14 15 » Next
Opinion: Firefighters are battling their own emergencies Usually, when there’s an emergency, the first folks to come running are emergency personnel - the firefighters, EMTs, pa... Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
Opinion: Candidly, cams in workzones a good thing Growing up, I remember watching a television show called “Candid Camera.” It was a weekly mainstay, and its content focu... Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ... Latest Photo GalleriesPhoto recap: Tamaqua summerfest2026-07-28Photos: Union Pacific Big Boy 2026-07-26Jim Thorpe Community Picnic2026-07-08Jim Thorpe 250 celebration2026-07-03Opinion Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro... Opportunity for America’s small businessesLetter to the editor: A Lansford project“The Commies are here!! The Commies are here!!”ICE deals risk community’s trustOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer... ON THIS DATE AUGUST 4, 1970ON THIS DATE AUGUST 3, 1959AUGUST 1, 1961JULY 31, 1965AP News Discarded SpaceX rocket to collide with the moonSocial media companies sued over deaths of four teensRescues continue in flood-hit TexasDNA identifies Revolutionary War soldierFDA links lettuce at Taco Bell to outbreakHow to protect yourself from bad air caused by wildfiresAmerica tried permanent daylight saving time before It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?Trump says Pa. ‘key’ to national defenseHouse passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
Opinion: Do not name Beaver Stadium field after Joe Paterno Now that the idea of naming the field at Beaver Stadium after the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been sh... Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ...
Boost solar farms in Northeastern Pennsylvania A new day is dawning for solar power in Pennsylvania, but some local officials have yet to wake up to the fact, judging ...
Opinion: School tax plan built on uncertainty We’ve all heard the maxim that if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. State Sen. Dawn Keefer’s plan to wipe out school pro...
ON THIS DATE AUGUST 5, 1975 A former Coaldale resident has been appointed managing editor of The Mercury, a 30,000 circulation morning newspaper in Pottstown, Montgomer...