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The Tamaqua 12-year-old All-Stars finally erupted the way many expected. Unfortunately for Jim Thorpe, the Olympians were on ...
Jim Thorpe captured the Panther Valley 9-10 tournament championship on Monday by rallying past Tamaqua. In another tourney ...
Minor league managers always stress that their job is less about winning and more about developing players. Sure, they — and ...
In 2006, the Formica family lost a dear member of their family. David Formica, 15, had been diagnosed with Acute ...
Malcolm-Jamal Warner the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died at age 54 in an accidental ...
Lansford Borough Council on Tuesday wrapped up some unfinished business, including advertising for street milling again. Council approved placing a second advertisement for bids for street milling ...
Pocono Prayer Breakfast will be held Oct. 7 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, located at 250 Kalahari Boulevards, Pocono Manor. The Pocono Prayer Breakfast is a bipartisan ...
The West Penn Township Police Department released its activities report for June. During the month, police patrolled a total of 5,196 miles and issued 58 traffic citations and 15 traffic warnings.
Major work is underway at the Tamaqua wastewater treatment plant, according to Jay Stidham, the borough’s director of public works. “I wanted to give council an update on where your sewer plant is ...
The Eldred Township supervisors passed an ordinance Wednesday night lowering the speed limit on Point Philips Road/Township ...
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jason Mika, 44, of Lansford, was sentenced on July 17 to 188 months’ imprisonment and four years of ...
The midyear check on Schuylkill County’s finances is a good one. Last week, Supervisor Gary Feathers read a statement from the township’s treasurer, Dana Brubaker. “As of the end of June, the ...