Mailbox thieves nabbed in the act lifting letters

On Monday, April 3 around 3:15 p.m., a witness at the intersection of Hiawassee and Appalachian noticed a dark-colored car with paper plates stealing mail from mailboxes and followed until police could arrive. The driver, 21-year-old Andrea Valdez, reportedly admitted...

Local opera star comes home

Nmon Ford is coming home but, truth be told, he’s never left. After years of concerts around the world, the Pomona-bred opera star is performing two shows this weekend at Bridges Hall of Music. “All the people who can’t normally hear me sing are...

Wolfpack adds one to the win column

Volleyball can be a fickle game; one team looks unbeatable at first, only to lose the momentum and, eventually, the match. Such was the case on Tuesday as Claremont lost the first set to visiting Diamond Ranch, but then rallied to take the next three, notching a...