For 26 days, Jim Thorpe waited. The Olympians celebrated District 18 and Section 6 championships on June 21 before spending ...

First responders in storm-battered Texas again rushed to save people trapped in high waters Friday, as more heavy rain ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, I’ve thought long about what it means to be a citizen and a patriot. I found my answer in our area’s labor history. 129 years ago, roughly 400 miners — many ...

Marian head football coach Stan Dakosty is inducted into the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association Hall of ...

A Saylorsburg man was committed to the Monroe County Correctional Facility after Pennsylvania State Police found him in possession of a homemade explosive device, marijuana plants and firearms he is ...

Theresa Santai Gaffney, Schuylkill County register of wills and clerk of the Orphans Court, released the June activities report. During the month, 73 estates were processed, 74 marriage licenses were ...

Thomas Jefferson University has announced plans to establish a four-year regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Allentown, further expanding access to medical education and strengthening ...

Palmerton graduate Mackenzie Ferber (seated right) will continue her academic and softball career at King’s College, where she plans to study nursing. Seated with Ferber is her mother, Alyssa Shubrick ...

Laura Klotz is no stranger to places in Pennsylvania that link themselves to George Washington’s name. The Lehigh Township woman visits historical markers in the state and chronicles her adventures on ...

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department is encouraging state residents to be cautious this summer of deceptive business practices, such as contractor fraud. Contractor fraud can occur in many forms and ...

Eight area players were recognized by the Pennsylvania High School Softball Coaches Association when its all-state teams were announced, led by Northwestern Lehigh catcher Abby Dunstan, who earned ...

Police from numerous Carbon County communities as well as state police attempted to serve an arrest warrant Sunday evening in Lehighton. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on the 100 block of ...