Two persons scheduled for trial this week in Carbon County court instead entered guilty pleas on Monday.
Douglas W. Reynolds, 34, of Brown Mills, N.J., pleaded to one count of unauthorized use of an a...
Tamaqua Borough Chief of Police Dave Mattson was one of the participants to testify at a hearing by the Pennsylvania Senate Local Government Committee, held last Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Lisa Jane Sch...
Bloodmobile
An American Red Cross Bloodmobile held in Tamaqua on Sept. 23 collected 59 units of the "gift of life." The visit was sponsored by the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.Volunteers who assisted with ...
Q. Do you think an annual physical is really necessary?
Regular health checkups are important. How often you get one depends on your condition.Let me put it to you this way: How often do you have a me...
Mel Lomax, treasurer of the Carbon County Fire Police Association, presented three new officers to Penn Forest supervisors during their normal monthly meeting on Monday. The new fire police officers h...
HARRISBURG - The Department of Environmental Protection invites schools, universities, county conservation districts, nonprofit organizations and businesses to apply for 2010 Environmental Education G...
A Carbon County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) following an incident early Saturday, Oct. 3.
State police at Lehighton said Guy F. Hartman, 46, of Ashfield, was stopped...
All night party
There will be a meeting for parents of the Palmerton Area High School Class of 2010 about the All Night Party, on Wednesday, Oct. 21, in the high school library at 7 p.m.All parents ar...
The Hazleton Fibromyalgia Support Group will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Faith United Church of Christ, Hazleton.
People are needed to work at the group's table Oct. 10-11...
James "Jimmy" Wentz, a retired school teacher and former high school football coach, will be the grand marshal for the 39th annual Lehighton Area Halloween Parade.
The parade will be held at 5 p.m. Sa...