Palmerton, announced his candidacy for mayor in Palmerton in the upcoming November election. “As a lifelong resident of ...

Well, it’s that time again. Autumn is not officially here yet, but the signs are becoming more apparent. This week on a Lower ...

Of course my husband and I both have terms of endearment for each other. But what we find ourselves saying most often in wonder is, “It takes two.” During the first 15 years of our marriage we both ...

It’s a tradition that unites generations. And it’s a tradition organizers of the Palmerton Community Festival are proud to ...

More than two months in, the effects of Pennsylvania’s budget impasse are compounding. Many of the programs hurting most are ...

Senior year and the college application process are a trying time; however, it brought A and I closer together than ever before. Part of it was the brainstorming process, the discussions about ...

Crews began knocking down an old Victorian house on the corner of South Walnut and Main streets in Slatington this week. The ...

Fritz Spokas, executive director of the Carbon County Redevelopment Authority, submitted his resignation from the post during a meeting of the authority held in the Courthouse Annex, Jim Thorpe. A ...

Diaper Depot, the free diaper ministry at Zion Lutheran Church in Tamaqua, is accepting new clients for its Sept. 20 free diaper distribution. The request deadline is Sept. 17. Clients must live in ...

A Lower Towamensing Township man continues to ask township officials to step up their efforts on what he believes to be a lack of action against short-term rentals. Resident Steve Meining expressed ...

Jim Thorpe Borough Council members pressed a forestry consultant Thursday night with questions about a proposed timber harvesting project, voicing concerns over contract terms, potential borough ...

I am outraged. Another mass shooting has just occurred, this one in Minnesota. Two children, an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old, were killed and 17 others were injured inside a church. The shooter’s ...