Today the 12th annual Carbon County Fair that is sponsored by the Carbon County Lion/Lioness Fair Association, Inc. gets under way.

Every Saturday in Lehighton there's a farmers market along Sgt. Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (Route 209).

Senior citizens need to be aware that there are ripoff artists, often posing as workers offering home repairs, operating in the area.

"There's no substitute for experience," says the old proverb.

August arrived today.

Desperate situations can bring out the best in people, and stories of individual heroism are often associated with our adult emergency responders.

In this age of instant communication, many have become slaves to our handheld electronic devices.

The horrible events that unfolded in Aurora, Colo.

Aldactazide.

Mevacor.

Xarelto.

"America's best days are yet to come,'' President Ronald Reagan used to say as he inspired the nation through his words and actions during two term

In World War 2, whenever our planes went on a big bombing run it was assumed there would be collateral damage around the target.

Long recognized as a prime tourist destination, Jim Thorpe is a town that attracts visitors from far and wide to partake of its fine shops and rest