Slatington Public Library held its annual Basket Social on Saturday at the Slatedale Fire Company. There were 292 choices of baskets, gift cards, homemade items and plants. Over 1,000 tickets were ...

The Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center announced that it has housed 217 Veterans experiencing homeless in the 19-county service area this fiscal year. A total of 94% of these veterans have not returned ...

Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced that 13 organizations and communities from both Lehigh and Northampton counties have been awarded ...

The Friends of Tuscarora and Locust Lake State Parks will hold its annual Bark in the Park, from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 6 at Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville. The fundraiser is sponsored by Fairway ...

Our hearts go out to residents in the areas ravaged by Hurricane Helene. The storm roared ashore late Thursday in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds. A weakened ...

The rain did not dampen the spirits of everyone who came out to enjoy the Lehighton Fire Department’s 150th Anniversary Parade on Saturday. “Look, here come the fire trucks!” exclaimed 6-year-old ...

Sherry Hanley of Slatington just met the German man who saved her life eight years ago. Hendrik Gericks had never met Hanley until recently either. He donated stem cells through “Be the Match” ...

Palmerton has agreed to apply for a grant to assist an expansive restoration project being undertaken by the Palmerton Area Library. Borough council on a 5-0 vote Thursday approved a resolution for a ...

Myla Krapf, left, was named Homecoming Queen at Panther Valley High School, while Darien Moyer was elected Homecoming King during Friday’s football game against Nativity. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE ...

The Pleasant Valley High School renovation project is moving on schedule. The school board approve advertising for sealed bids for the additions and renovations at their meeting on Thursday evening.

Camelback Resort is hosting its inaugural Fall Fest. Every Friday from 6 to 9 p.m., then from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday throughout October, visitors can enjoy a vibrant ...

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league ...