State Senator David G. Argall (R-29) is encouraging local fire companies and emergency service providers to apply for the Volunteer Fire Company and Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Program.
The Volu...
The bereavement ministry of St. Joseph Church, 526 North St., Jim Thorpe, will be hosting a free program, "Coping with the holidays after the loss of a loved one," on Monday, Oct. 26 from 7-8:30 p.m.
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To aid troops
Lance Corporal John J. Kennedy Jr. and the 2nd Battalion/2nd Marines will be deploying to Afghanistan this fall. Parents and families of the division are planning to honor them by sendin...
Oct. 5, 1970 - Mayor Wilbur A. Bauchspies of Lehighton, addressing members of the Lehighton Rotary Club, stated, "There is a serious problem of dope in the area." He added, "I blame 99 percent of the ...
Several people escaped serious injury Sunday when involved in a rear end collision along State Route 54 in Hometown, Rush Township. The crash occurred just before noon Sunday just west of State Route ...
A Schuylkill County man was jailed on Friday, Oct. 2, after he was observed attempting to steal a all terrain vehicle from a storage shed.
State police at Schuylkill Haven identified the suspect as Je...
Two persons were cited, including a juvenile, following an incident in Carbon County.
State police at Fern Ridge said the incident occurred at the corner of Clubhouse Road and Fawn Lane, in Penn Fores...
The Lehighton Field Hockey team solidified its claim as one of the premiere programs in the country with a big win over Sacred Heart Academy over the weekend. Elsewhere, the Jim Thorpe boys cross coun...
The initial "Open Rehearsal" of the Schuylkill Youth Symphony Orchestra will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 5:30 pm until 7:00pm at the DHH Lengel Middle School Auditorium in Pottsville.
The symp...
State police at Fern Ridge are investigating a burglary and theft incidents.
The break-in occurred at the home of Paul Wesley Snyder, 19, of Apt. 4, SR115, just north of Heller's Service Station, in E...