Thomas Jefferson University has announced plans to establish a four-year regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College in ...

Bridging a deficit in part by delaying some payments and reclaiming money from what they called the “couch cushions” of state government, lawmakers on Sunday approved a $50.8 billion budget for ...

Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr., killed on July 1 when a truck driver slammed into him on I-81 in Schuylkill County, will be remembered for his courage, selflessness and wit. Two ...

Carbon County 4-H has partnered with Northampton County this summer to offer several new day camps for children ages 5 to 18. 4-H is open to all young people regardless of where they live, what their ...

Bowmanstown held its celebration of America 250 with a block party from 1 to 9 p.m. on Saturday on the grounds of the ...

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 360 in Weatherly will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at the post home starting at 6 p.m. Please note the date is changed due to the American Red Cross Blood Drive ...

Current Lehighton Fire Chief Wayne Nothstein is on his way to becoming the next coordinator of Carbon County’s Emergency Management Agency. This morning, the county commissioners unanimously ...

Washington Township Supervisors heard a request to rename the Slatedale field last week. Chairman Shawn Wanamaker read the letter that the board requested from resident Jeremy Frable: “On Aug. 19, ...

Pennsylvania has a welfare problem. And if Gov. Josh Shapiro and his administration don’t get their act together, it will cost Pennsylvanians hundreds of millions of their hard-earned tax dollars in ...

A NEPA cornhole tournament was held Saturday at Penn Forest Volunteer Fire Company #2. This is not tailgate or backyard ...

Is it a picnic? Is it breakfast? Is it a museum visit? Is it an opportunity for your youngsters to run about and roll on the ...

The Carbon County Art League works to promote local artists and crafters, and now hosts the Makers Market on the second ...