Summit Hill News

Last year, a hail of a storm ripped through Carbon County, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage to homes and vehicles; flash flooding; and a large-scale power outage.

Christy Lisella estimates that for an incredible 70 years he's been participating in every annual Memorial Day parade in Summit Hill.

Lehighton Ambulance Association Administrator Joni Gestl, left, hosted the dedication service in which the Rev.

The east side of the tall, bulky old house at 38 W. White St. in Summit Hill began crumbling last Labor Day, frightening neighbors.

A dirty hunk of coal is the last place where you'd look for beauty. But every day Charles Cunningham of Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, conjures beautiful animals, art objects or busts of famous people out of ugly lumps of anthracite.

ANDREW LEIBENGUTH/TIMES NEWS Members of the Church on the Rock in Summit Hill celebrated mothers during their one year anniversary celebration held Sunday evening at the church, which is a part of the Summit Hill Heritage Center.

Team Mars of Franklin Township Elementary School received first place awards for being the top team in the second and third grade division at the Carbon County Environmental Education Center's annual Envirothon, held at the facility in Summit Hill on Monday.

The geniuses on the state Legislative Reapportionment Commission have submitted another proposed map for re-establishing the legislative districts, and it's no better than their first effort.