In the absence of two supervisors, Towamensing Township could not hold a formal meeting on Oct. 1 for lack of a quorum.
Supervisor Rodney George was held up on the turnpike due to an accident while Ga...
A presentation by Monroe County Planning Commission's George Basila, a GIS analyst, at Polk Township Supervisors' meeting gave no resolution to the Eldred-Polk Township boundary.
Basila shared the res...
The Tuscarora Fire Company, Walnut and Mulberry Streets, Tuscarora, is holding an Open House in honor of National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10) on Sunday, Oct. 4 from 3-6:30 p.m.
The Tamaqua Rescue...
Marie Maradeo, a Panther Valley High School graduate and daughter of Peter and Jan Maradeo of Nesquehoning, is working toward her Ph. D in the molecular biology department at Lehigh University in the ...
A Lansford woman is behind bars on $250,000 straight cash bail after threatening several people with a large knife, assaulting police officers and damaging a car window. There were no serious injuries...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Children in some parts of Pennsylvania should receive the first doses of free, voluntary swine flu vaccines as early as next week, officials said this week, as the federal gover...
Summit Hill
SHCIO to meetThe Summit Hill Community Improvement Organization will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, in the Summit Hill Borough Hall. Debra Ranck, president, will be in charge of the sessio...
Jim Thorpe Borough is one heck of a community, according to the candidates for mayor and borough council who appeared in a two-hour Candidate's Debate Wednesday evening at the Mauch Chunk Opera House....
It is the nature of hunters to allow their minds to wonder and think about what the next field, ravine, woods or mountain holds.
That is especially so for bowhunters, who find it easy to let their ima...
Army Pvt. Mark Foose has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.
During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map re...