Tri-County Youth Football League Awards Scholarships to Senior Football Players

Each year the Tri-County Youth Football League awards 17 $100 scholarships to senior football players from each organization in the League who have participated in the TCYFL for a minimum of 3 years and continued with 4 years of high school participation.  

Schuylkill and Carbon County Dive Teams Called to Reservoir near Tamaqua

Schuylkill and Carbon County Dive Teams are responding a reservoir near Tamaqua Saturday morning.

Carbon County Man Leads Police in Pursuit in Tamaqua

A man driving under the influence led State Police in a pursuit from Tamaqua to Carbon County last week.

United States Files Complaint Against Lehighton Doctor For Violating The False Claims Act

On Thursday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that the United States has filed a civil lawsuit against Dr. Peter J. Baddick, III, a family medicine practitioner, alleging that he issued medically unnecessary prescriptions for Subsys, a fentanyl-based spray manufactured by Insys Therapeutics, Inc., and used to treat breakthrough cancer pain.