The story of Jim Thorpe, known as the best athlete in the U.S., could soon be coming to television screens across the country ...

The project aimed to make the outside of the historic Old Jail Museum on West Broadway more pedestrian friendly.

We took a trip to Jim Thorpe, PA expecting a quiet small town - but what we found surprised us. From hidden gems and scenic ...

Jim Thorpe, Pa., named itself after the Olympic athlete, who is buried there. Now, members of Thorpe’s family want his remains back on the Oklahoma reservation where he grew up.

Jim Thorpe, namesake of Pennsylvania town, posthumously receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom by: Kaylee Lindenmuth. Posted: May 3, 2024 / 12:54 PM EDT. Updated: May 3, 2024 / 12:58 PM EDT.

In this photo taken on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010, the tomb of Jim Thorpe is shown in Jim Thorpe, Pa. AP Photo/Matt Rourke ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. - When the Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe died in 1953, his children held a traditional Indian burial ceremony on the Sac and Fox Reservation in Oklahoma. Mourners shared a meal ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. – The hand-lettered donation jar on Anne Marie Fitzpatrick's store counter says what many residents of this well-preserved Victorian-era town are thinking and feeling lately ...

Jim Thorpe's Son Sues Pa. Town, Demands Father's Remains Back Associated Press Published June 24, 2010 5:08pm EDT | Updated November 20, 2014 6:17pm EST ...

In 1953, two adjoining Pennsylvania towns on the edge of the Pocono Mountains—Mauch Chunk and East Mauch Chunk—were desperate to attract business. They made a bet on the corpse of Jim Thorpe ...