Army National Guard Pvt. Michael J. Brogan Jr. has graduated from One Station Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Knox, Ky., which included basic combat training and advanced individual training (AIT).
Durin...
You'll never guess what I saw on my way to work Thursday morning.
Snowflakes! On Oct. 15!That's just wrong.I'm so not ready for snow. Cold weather. Ice. Winter coats. Snow shoveling. High oil bills.On...
Tamaqua Elementary School Kindergarten student Morgan Nelson has her fingerprints taken by Tamaqua Police Corporal Dwayne Hacker as part of the KidPrint program, in which students are fingerprinted, w...
Dear Editor:
For well over 100 days we have waited for the State Legislature to pass a budget. Now these "parasites" whom we elected not only expect to be paid for this time but a majority have submit...
Dear Editor:
Who owns the
G.A.R. cemetery in Summit Hill? And if it is private, why are the borough workers cutting down the beautiful shade trees, which line the Cemetery Road?A member of the Sh...
Even though it was a drill, the words " shots fired in the Tamaqua Senior High School" caused the adrenaline levels of the drill participants to soar into overdrive. Those eight words were uttered Mon...
So much for the Panther Valley football team being caught by any potential trap set by Shenandoah Valley.
With the Anthracite Football League title there for the taking the next two weeks with games a...
Two trucks that were previously reported stolen have been found in Schuylkill County.
State police at Schuylkill Haven said a 1980 Mack tractor (red and white in color) and a 1992 Ford F150 pickup tru...
Poor Gloria Ballard of Ohio. She's in big trouble. As a matter of fact, she could face six months in jail and a $1,000 fine for assault.
Did Gloria lose her temper and throw a frying pan at her husban...
Dear Ediitor:
Nothing personal here, and maybe it is just me, but I am really concerned about the arbitrary management policies of Chief Mattson of the Tamaqua Police Department.The Tamaqua Borough Co...