Letter to the Editor: Questions that need to be answered Questions that should be answered: Why don’t people understand that those who are voted in work for the people? Why don’... Opinion: Proud to be a ‘Coal Cracker’ Last month, I was following along in the Times News’ sports section to see which teams were doing well in the annual Coa... Opinion: Jim Thorpe councilwoman marches to her own beat When she was sworn in as a member of Jim Thorpe’s Borough council in January 2022, Jessica Crowley wore a dress with lig... Opinion: Palmerton grapples with issue of new showers With the growing popularity of scholastic girls’ wrestling participation, schools across the state face challenges on ho... Guest Column: Everyone must work to stop bullying Four New Jersey teenagers have been charged in connection with the attack of a 14-year-old girl who later took her own l... Opinion: Retired Pa. teachers deserve cost-of-living adjustment State legislators, the governor, judges and many others received a generous and automatic 7.8% cost of living salary inc... Opinion: Both Pa. US senators on medical watch As you probably know, each state has two U.S. senators regardless of size, a result of what has become known as the Grea... Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire « Previous 83 84 85 » Next Lehighton and Palmerton School Board Election UpdatesChinese eatery in Carbon Plaza closesPalmerton school board candidates discuss prioritiesJim Thorpe mom charged in baby assault10 candidates in running for Lehighton school board
Opinion: Proud to be a ‘Coal Cracker’ Last month, I was following along in the Times News’ sports section to see which teams were doing well in the annual Coa... Opinion: Jim Thorpe councilwoman marches to her own beat When she was sworn in as a member of Jim Thorpe’s Borough council in January 2022, Jessica Crowley wore a dress with lig... Opinion: Palmerton grapples with issue of new showers With the growing popularity of scholastic girls’ wrestling participation, schools across the state face challenges on ho... Guest Column: Everyone must work to stop bullying Four New Jersey teenagers have been charged in connection with the attack of a 14-year-old girl who later took her own l... Opinion: Retired Pa. teachers deserve cost-of-living adjustment State legislators, the governor, judges and many others received a generous and automatic 7.8% cost of living salary inc... Opinion: Both Pa. US senators on medical watch As you probably know, each state has two U.S. senators regardless of size, a result of what has become known as the Grea... Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire « Previous 83 84 85 » Next Lehighton and Palmerton School Board Election UpdatesChinese eatery in Carbon Plaza closesPalmerton school board candidates discuss prioritiesJim Thorpe mom charged in baby assault10 candidates in running for Lehighton school board
Opinion: Jim Thorpe councilwoman marches to her own beat When she was sworn in as a member of Jim Thorpe’s Borough council in January 2022, Jessica Crowley wore a dress with lig... Opinion: Palmerton grapples with issue of new showers With the growing popularity of scholastic girls’ wrestling participation, schools across the state face challenges on ho... Guest Column: Everyone must work to stop bullying Four New Jersey teenagers have been charged in connection with the attack of a 14-year-old girl who later took her own l... Opinion: Retired Pa. teachers deserve cost-of-living adjustment State legislators, the governor, judges and many others received a generous and automatic 7.8% cost of living salary inc... Opinion: Both Pa. US senators on medical watch As you probably know, each state has two U.S. senators regardless of size, a result of what has become known as the Grea... Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire « Previous 83 84 85 » Next Lehighton and Palmerton School Board Election UpdatesChinese eatery in Carbon Plaza closesPalmerton school board candidates discuss prioritiesJim Thorpe mom charged in baby assault10 candidates in running for Lehighton school board
Opinion: Palmerton grapples with issue of new showers With the growing popularity of scholastic girls’ wrestling participation, schools across the state face challenges on ho... Guest Column: Everyone must work to stop bullying Four New Jersey teenagers have been charged in connection with the attack of a 14-year-old girl who later took her own l... Opinion: Retired Pa. teachers deserve cost-of-living adjustment State legislators, the governor, judges and many others received a generous and automatic 7.8% cost of living salary inc... Opinion: Both Pa. US senators on medical watch As you probably know, each state has two U.S. senators regardless of size, a result of what has become known as the Grea... Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire « Previous 83 84 85 » Next Lehighton and Palmerton School Board Election UpdatesChinese eatery in Carbon Plaza closesPalmerton school board candidates discuss prioritiesJim Thorpe mom charged in baby assault10 candidates in running for Lehighton school board
Guest Column: Everyone must work to stop bullying Four New Jersey teenagers have been charged in connection with the attack of a 14-year-old girl who later took her own l...
Opinion: Retired Pa. teachers deserve cost-of-living adjustment State legislators, the governor, judges and many others received a generous and automatic 7.8% cost of living salary inc... Opinion: Both Pa. US senators on medical watch As you probably know, each state has two U.S. senators regardless of size, a result of what has become known as the Grea... Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire « Previous 83 84 85 » Next
Opinion: Both Pa. US senators on medical watch As you probably know, each state has two U.S. senators regardless of size, a result of what has become known as the Grea... Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire
Guest column: The environment of high electricity costs Editor’s note: Steph Raymond is president of PPL Electric Utilities. We’ve all experienced increased costs across virtua... Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor... Latest Photo GalleriesPalmerton-Salisbury baseball2025-05-20Pleasant Valley-Nazareth EPC girls lacrosse2025-05-20Colonial/EPC track and field championships2025-05-20Tamaqua-Tri Valley softball2025-05-15Opinion Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t... Opinion: Jim Thorpe should focus on trees, not forestletter to the editorFood for thought- wasteful spendingLetter to the editor: Laird has commitment and tenacityOn This Date - News ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl... ON THIS DATE MAY 21, 1988MAY 19, 1981ON THIS DATE MAY 17, 1975ON THIS DATE MAY 16, 1977AP News Papal tailors not expecting traditional ordersCDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, most in 15 yearsTrump budget seeks sharp spending cutsSecurity report after arson won’t be made publicWisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judgeIllinois city mourns young lives lostNJ man charged with arson, bonfire sparked wildfireNuclear talks continue between Iran and USIndia and Pakistan dispute exchange of fire
Rare no confidence vote for mayor It’s not often that one of our governing bodies will pass a vote of “no confidence” aimed at its own mayor, but that is ... Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor...
Opinion: Salary fiasco hits Carbon County government hard If I didn’t know better, I would swear that the Carbon and Schuylkill governments are in competition to see which is mor...
Lower teaching standards mean we’ve all failed In the early days of my newspaper career, a speaker at an industry-related seminar offered what he said was some sage advice. Staring down t...
ON THIS DATE MAY 22, 1982 For the third consecutive year, James McConnell will be the grand marshal of the Tamaqua Memorial Day Parade. McConnell is a veteran of Worl...