You've seen the bumper stickers and TV commercials: "Don't text and drive."

It's not just when driving that texting is a problem.

After combing through the gunman's psychiatric or psychological records in the wake of last week's shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, investigat

After combing through the gunman's psychiatric or psychological records in the wake of last week's shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, investigat

When many of our ancestors found their way to American shores over a century ago, the coal industry was the jobs magnet that drew them to this regi

On Saturday and Sunday, the annual telethon of the Tamaqua-Carbon Chapter of American Cancer Society will be presented from Penn's Peak on Blue Rid

Last month's sequester cuts put a number of county agencies, already treading water with their budgets, in dire financial straits.

As the warmer weather approaches, we tend to forget about the pain we've endured when the temperatures were below zero.

Last Friday marked the 35th Anniversary of Three Mile Island accident, the civilian nuclear power plant near Harrisburg that suffered a partial mel

Joyce Dennys, the 20th century artist-illustrator, once stated that living in a small town "is like living in a large family of rather uncongenial

A few weeks ago, we did an opinion article on how bold phone thieves have become, even taunting police in Lackawanna County about not being caught.

It's morning. You have the day off, so you decide to sleep in a little bit. The phone rings. The voice on the other end:

Most of us enjoy a good underdog story, and we're not just talking March Madness and the NCAA basketball tournament.