The Weissport Borough Council voted Monday to begin the process to appoint Joseph Flickinger as the borough’s emergency management coordinator. “I would like to work with council, work with Mr.

On Saturday, members from the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources joined local officials and community partners at Culliton Park in Lancaster to celebrate the commonwealth’s second ...

The incidence of colorectal cancer is rising — especially among adults under age 50, says Ryan Hawley, DO, general surgeon ...

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 ...