The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced the following road work this week: Carbon County • Franklin Township, Route 209 (Interchange Road) shoulder work/widening between LaRose’s and ...

Inside the hospital, an 80-year-old mother takes her last breath in front of her five loving children. At the same time, on one floor below, a newborn baby takes her first breath in front of her ...

In their past four games combined, the Panther Valley and Jim Thorpe softball teams had scored a total of just 10 runs. On Friday, the two squads exploded for 37 runs, with Panther Valley pulling away ...

The largest animal liberation organization in the world plans to bring its new video series after a cat was shot by a pellet gun and lost his leg in Franklin Township. People For The Ethical Treatment ...

Amy Hannis-Miskar, principal of Saint Jerome Regional School, recently announced the second trimester honor roll.

Fire companies from Carbon and Schuylkill counties responded to a dwelling fire Friday morning in Lansford. The fire was ...

The Eldred Township Public Works Department will be looking for a new full-time employee sometime this year. The supervisor approved the resignation of a full-time employee during their meeting on ...

The Airing of the Quilts in Palmerton will be held from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. May 3 in downtown Palmerton and at Palmerton Area High School. The event will feature over 500 handmade quilts ...

He does not see the world like normal people do.” Those are words said by Mary Dion to describe her husband, Dave. For the ...

It was about two years ago that Pap Knauss invited me along to his “Spirit Trail.” Pap became the unofficial ...

Over $48,000 was raised by Kinsley’s ShopRite of Brodheadsville in the Partners in Caring Cheerios contest to fight hunger.

West Penn Elementary School fifth grade students recently graduated from the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) ...