With Pennsylvania’s state budget still unresolved, the Jim Thorpe Area School District is preparing to operate without receiving basic education or special education funding for July and August — and ...

The calendar says summer doesn’t end until late September, but in my mind, as August approaches its 31st day, we can already feel the chill of these early mornings whispering the harbinger of the ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will host job fairs in Carbon and Schuylkill counties next week. The Schuylkill job fair will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the PennDOT ...

Set back off Fairyland Road on Memorial Drive, the new location for Andreas Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning looks pretty much like any other commercial building. But inside, it’s not just ...

The West End Fairgrounds area was relatively quiet Friday afternoon. People were planting sunflowers in front of booths and ...

Family medicine and geriatrics Location: LVPG Family Medicine — Palmerton, 528 Delaware Ave., Palmerton Philosophy of Care: ...

Mahoning Township heard about funds available for preserving land this week. Anna Shigo, open space coordinator for the ...

For many, it was a trip down memory lane, a time to step back and revisit the moments and memories that made their employment ...

The use of facilities, primarily for the district’s Parent Teacher Association, was approved by the Weatherly Area School District Board of Education when it met this week. The PTA received approval ...

Slatington resident Kris Burek attended the meeting to thank council for the $5,000 donation for the Senior Center of Slatington. Burek would like to see the borough office open until 6:30 p.m. on ...

The 1983 Jim Thorpe baseball team was the first team in school history to win a Schuylkill League championship. The team also ...

Marian Catholic High School announced Friday the death of boys basketball head coach Scott Murphy, whose leadership and ...