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Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 10:46 AM
February 5, 1954 — A bucket from Art George and a free throw by Jim Oravec late in the fourth quarter prove to be the difference as Palmerton earns a tight 40-37 Lehigh Valley League victory over host...
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 at 01:29 PM
DICKSON CITY (AP) — Emergency crews battled a blaze and evacuated patients from a hospital Wednesday night in Lackawanna County as fire engulfed part of the facility, according to officials.
All patie...
Updated: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:49 PM
The high school basketball gods set up the perfect scenario for Tuesday’s boys basketball game between Lehighton and Jim Thorpe.
It was the final game of the regular season for both teams, as the matc...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:45 PM
The Northwestern and Lehighton girls both finished their regular season schedules with wins on Tuesday.
The Tigers downed Freedom, while the Indians defeated Jim Thorpe.
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Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:45 PM
WILLIAMSTOWN — Like a pair of pit bulls, they kept scratching and clawing inside the cage, battling tooth and nail.
No one wanted to relent. No one was calling it quits.
In the end, the bold and braze...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:45 PM
One team will move on to the postseason, while another hangs up its shoes.
It was rivalry night in Slatington as Northern Lehigh hosted Palmerton with a district playoff berth on the line for the Bull...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:45 PM
Neither Northern Lehigh or Palmerton are headed to the postseason.
But the rivals were both looking for a late-season victory to build momentum for the offseason on Tuesday night.
It was a raucous a...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:45 PM
The Palmerton girls wrestling team, coached by Josh Rake (far right) won the Colonial League championship by posting an undefeated 7-0 record. MATT BREINER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:44 PM
Following a banner week for Olivia Smelas, in which she etched her name into the Kutztown women’s basketball record books, the senior center was selected as the PSAC East’s Defensive Athlete of the We...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 05:44 PM
February 4, 1972 — A huge game from Denny Pastucha powers Tamaqua to an 87-71 North Schuylkill League victory over host Minersville. Pastucha scores 19 points in the opening two quarters as the Blue R...