Bethany Evangelical Congregational Church, 223 E. Broad St., Tamaqua, is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. To recognize the milestone, Tamaqua Mayor Nathan Gerace presented the church with ...

A popular South Tamaqua eatery is once again serving lunch and dinner. Leiby’s Ice Cream House and Restaurant resumed its ...

Carol Steigerwalt of Mahoning Township holds tulips she is about to purchase at the Route 443 Flower Tent in Lehighton on ...

The family circus got a new act last week: a bat. I suppose it was my fault. I’ve had a little bit of writer’s block going on recently. The kids have been crazy busy, off doing kid things, and most ...

Tamaqua police reported on two public drunkenness incidents in the borough. In the first incident, a Tamaqua man who attempted to purchase alcohol despite already being intoxicated was charged with ...

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi posted a letter Thursday saying that the decision on which campuses will closed has been ...

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced Friday the appointment of Stacie Hall ...

Lt. Gen. Rhett Anthony Hernandez gave an amazing presentation on Monday at the Aquashicola Volunteer Fire Company. Most times ...

America the beautiful with her amber waves of grain in Mahoning Township, Carbon County. Today I look out from my back porch on Ashtown Drive and I see rich farmland with a field that produced a ...

Lebanon Valley College’s Wig and Buckle Theater Company presented “Sorority House of the Dead” in March. Local students taking part included: Victoria Fredericksen of Albrightsville, a graduate of ...

Maya Kowalcyk, Newspaper and Publishing Club adviser at Carbon Career & Technical Institute, addressed the Joint Operating Committee during its meeting Tuesday evening to report on recent student ...

I am writing to thank all who helped elect Dave McCormick to the U.S. Senate. I am sure you heard it said before “he has done more in his first dumpty-dump days than his predecessor did during all ...