October 31, 1942 Lansford rallies from a halftime deficit to gain a 25-13 victory over Tamaqua. Joe Petko scores two touchdowns, including the go-ahead one on an 11-yard run that completes an 84-yard ...
Before you think that I am some kind of religious nut who thinks that Halloween is the "devil's holiday," let me tell you that I am not one of those people. Anyone who knows me well knows that I love ...
MINERSVILLE - The Tamaqua defense doesn't have a catchy nickname, but maybe it's time to come up with one.
Big Blue Crush? Blue Blitz? Raider Swarm?Nickname or not, the Raiders have definitely taken a...
1. What should voters be looking for when choosing a Carbon County judge?
I believe that voters in Carbon County should be looking for a judge that, in addition to being experienced and fair, is going...
Dylan Smith, of Lansford, recently attained the rank of Eagle Scout. His Court of Honor was held at St. John's UCC in Tamaqua.
Smith has been a member of the Boy Scouts of America for 10 years and bec...
Rivalry was personified last night in Brodheadsville.
The game included the home team and winning team's crowd rushing the field at the end…one of the game's stars nearly broke down in tears of joy…th...
Rallying from a 20-0 first period deficit, the Jim Thorpe Olympians scored 10 unanswered points in an eight minute span in the second half on Friday night at the Men of Marian Stadium stunning the hos...
The Lehighton Area Council of the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce will hold its bi-monthly meeting on Nov. 10 at the Beacon 443 Restaurant.
The featured speakers will be Cliff Garr and Lauren Marie ...
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, the electors of Carbon County will have only one major contested countywide position to elect-for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Carbon County. This is a new position-a thir...
It's called a trap or sandwich game, and that is what is facing Penn State this afternoon when it visits Evanston, Illinois to face Big Ten foe Northwestern.
A trap game refers to a contest that a tea...