Andrew Nierer, of Jim Thorpe, was making a food run to a grocery store Jan. 19 when, according to the Pennsylvania Game ...

Theresa Long, Head of School at MMI Preparatory School, has announced the names of students who achieved Head of School status during the first semester of the 2024-2025 school year: Sixth grade ...

Andrew Nierer was doing a grocery run before the football game on Jan. 19 when a strange thing happened. A bear came from the woods, ran across the parking lot of the Jim Thorpe market and bit him in ...

BOYERTOWN, Pa. - Police are seeking the vandal or vandals who damaged a bear statue in Boyertown. They say the damage ...

Do you want to buy something nice for your Valentine while supporting a Carbon County shelter that helps hundreds of cats annually? The Carbon County Friends of Animals in Jim Thorpe is hosting an ...

A bear that attacked a man in Pennsylvania last weekend tested positive for rabies, according to officials. On Jan. 19, in the town of Jim Thorpe in the eastern part of the state, “an adult male ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission on January 23, 2025, released a statement confirming that the Black Bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe resident named Andrew Neirer tested positive for rabies ...

A Pennsylvania man is recovering after a rabid black bear attacked him. Andrew Neirer said he was walking from his house in the Pocono Mountains to a store when he saw the ...

A neighbor shot and killed the bear after it knocked Andrew Neirer to ground and started biting and scratching him.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission said that the victim is “expected to have a full recovery and has received appropriate medical treatment" ...