Members of the Lehighton Legion Auxiliary, in honor of Constitution Day, presented rulers with all the presidents of the United States printed on them to approximately 200 eighth grade students at the...
By JED FISHER
fisherfa@gmail.com(Editorial comment: Bob Urban, whose Back Again column regularly appears in this space, is on vacation. Substituting today is First Lieutenant Jed Fisher, who is curren...
Rush Township police have made several arrests, including two for retail theft, one for animal cruelty and criminal mischief, and another on an outstanding warrant.
On Sept, 17, at about 7:41 p.m., po...
Free community supper
A free community supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 27, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 21 Race St., Jim Thorpe. The meal will be baked ziti.
Lithographer Ron Chupp designs on Bavarian limestone to create lithographic master plates in his Jim Thorpe studio. When the design is finished, the stone will be etched with acid and washed which wil...
With no tax money to assist it, Our Lady of the Angels Academy in Lansford is struggling to continue the century-long legacy of providing a quality grade school education for Panther Valley residents....
A brightly colored paper chain of pink, blue, yellow and orange slowly snaked its way down Delaware Ave., making several passers-by wonder what was going on.
The paper chain already began what it was ...
Northern Lehigh Future Focus, a community visioning group, will sponsor the 5th Annual Northern Lehigh Arts Fest, on Saturday, Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the 500 and 600 blocks of historic Ma...
The next time you want to be totally surprised, just ask a child to name a hero. Any hero. Some will surely name Superman, because "The Man of Steel" is always pictured helping people with his extraor...