Countless thousands packed downtown Tamaqua and vicinity on the hottest day of the year Thursday to welcome Union Pacific Railroad’s Big Boy 4014, world’s largest operating steam locomotive. Big Boy, ...

Panther Valley’s Chloe Hadley will continue her academic and athletic careers at Penn State Hazleton. Hadley plans on playing volleyball for the Nittany Lions. Joining the PV student-athlete at a ...

Palmerton/Towamensing edges Tamaqua by a 5-4 score to advance to the loser’s bracket final of the District 18 Little League tournament. Luke Eitner delivers a two-run single for the ...

Lansford Borough announced a parking restriction for sewer repair starting Monday morning. Residents in the 100-, 200- and 300-blocks of West Water Street are asked to move their vehicles from the ...

You have to get the next moves right. If you thought it was hot and humid in this current heatwave, the environment around Dombrowski will be ...

Pennsylvania’s been blistering hot, so the last thing I’d expect you to do tomorrow is take part in a Civil War reenactment. To put on a 100-percent woolen uniform and walk about with a musket while ...

The Big Boy 4014 pulled into Jim Thorpe last night, bringing railfans out in the heat. Lewis Bright-Rowe, who works at the ...

The West End Fair Celebration Fest, a three-day community event honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States of ...

Marian Catholic High School took an exciting step toward its future during the Spring Meeting of the Board of Directors, as ...

For the fifth year in a row, state leaders have failed to meet the June 30 deadline for finishing an annual budget — a situation that will have little practical effect in the short term, but raises ...

State police at the Frackville barracks reported the following incidents: • Carolyn L. Bonkoski, 81, of Orwigsburg, had minor injuries in a one-vehicle crash at 7:38 a.m. June 27 on Summer Valley ...

Weissport will host Carbon County’s Fourth of July Parade on Saturday. The parade will start at 1 p.m. in the borough, home of the county’s Liberty Tree and America250 Liberty Bell. It will form on ...