The Carbon County Community Foundation hosted its annual grants and scholarships awards celebration on Tuesday night, ...

Hundreds of local governments in Pennsylvania would gain expanded taxing power to fund their cash-strapped fire departments ...

The Aquashicola fire company was dispatched Friday afternoon to a terrain rescue on the Appalachian Trail. The incident ...

Donna McClain, a health medical instructor and adviser for the Health Occupations Students of America at the Carbon Career ...

A musical comedy based on a 1930s’ propaganda film and a children’s show inspired by a beloved author’s book are set to open ...

Jim Thorpe’s Tanner MoDavis will continue his academic and athletic careers at Delaware Valley University in the fall.

Jim Thorpe’s Julian Anstead will continue his academic and athletic careers at Eastern University. The former Olympian plans ...

A Rush Township day care was shut down by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services after an inspection revealed that two ...

Michael Hudasky Jr. was installed as president of the Lansford Lions Club during an outdoor meeting last night at the home of Russell Holmes Jr., West Abbott Street, Lansford. Associate officers are ...

The Tamaqua Area School Board on Tuesday shot down a policy that would allow its sports teams to hold practice and games on Sunday. PIAA rules allow Sunday practice and games, but Tamaqua Area’s ...

Carbon County officials are continuing discussions about public transit access and future improvements, including the possibility of adding evening bus service, improving fixed route stops, and ...

The Tamaqua Area School Board on Tuesday approved a two-year contract with its support personnel. The pact sets starting salaries at $12.50 per hour for custodians and $13.50 for maintenance, ...