November 11, 1996 Tamaqua breaks a 23-game road losing streak by ending the season with a 6-0 victory at Pine Grove. The Raiders, coached by Jack Young, gain the only touchdown of the game late in the...
Jim Thorpe High School Principal Thomas W. Lesisko has announced the names of students of on the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2009-10 school year.
Principals list: A GPA weighted ave...
At the recent annual conference for the Technology Education Association of Pennsylvania, Stephen Drake, technology education teacher at Northern Lehigh High School, was recognized as the high school ...
A Tamaqua man faces drug and theft related charges following a Sunday incident in the borough.
Police officers were dispatched to 406 Pitt St. at 8:45 a.m. for a reported theft by an intoxicated perso...
The Panther Valley Middle School will host a benefit volleyball game with the faculty competing against each other for a cure for cancer.
The event will be held on Sunday, Nov. 22 with the doors openi...
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Amanda Kerr's Message to America: "In the sense of the military, I would have to say that girls can do just as good as guys."
Sitting in her parents' living room one cold November...
A Monroe County man is facing additional charges following an incident about 9:09 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8, along Rolling Hills Drive/Lakeside, in the K&K section of A Pocono Country Place.
Pocono Mount...
Two persons were cited following an incident in Shenandoah, Schuylkill County.
State police at Frackville said the incident occurred about 3:50 p.m. to the rear of 30 S. White St., (Market St.). Troop...
Leaf collection
The Jim Thorpe street department's last day for leaf collection will be Fri. Nov. 13. If you have any questions, please call the borough office.Christmas partyMembers of the Phoenix Ho...