Nine schools are sending participants to the 16th annual Pa. Citizen Bee, Thursday, April 29 at the Carbon County Courthouse.
The Bee is an educational outreach program sponsored by The TIMES NEWS.The...
Tamaqua firefighters were called to the Tamaqua Child Care Center located at the Jamesway Plaza just before 8 a.m. this morning for a strong propane-like smell. Firefighters placed large fans to remov...
Diane Danielson, director of the Palmerton Area Library, told the kids gathered at the library on April 16 that a special visitor was expected.
As they waited she had them sing a song with the words "...
A couple of snowstorms in February were brutal on the entire state. One snowstorm dumped 25 inches on parts of Carbon and Schuylkill counties.
Hoping to avert potential disaster, local governments dip...
In his first year at the track and field helm at Marian, John Boyle has the Colts and Fillies on the verge of a Schuylkill League Division II sweep.
Both squads enter this week with identical 4-1 reco...
Three Pine Grove youths who went on a crime spree last May by shooting at passing vehicles with BB guns and also vandalizing a number of parked vehicles got the break of their life when District Attor...
TIMES NEWS AREA Track and Field Bests
(through April 26)BOYSEVENT NAME AND SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATE100 M Trevor German, Northwestern 10.8 4/15200 M Cody Remaley, Northern Lehigh 22.6 4/20400 M Cody Mat...
In his first year at the track and field helm at Marian, John Boyle has the Colts and Fillies on the verge of a Schuylkill League Division II sweep.
Both squads enter this week with identical 4-1 reco...
John Curtis Premich, 55, of 21 Hurst Rd., Schuylkill Haven, has been charged by Coaldale police with two counts of driving under the influence and a count of disorderly conduct.
According to an affida...
Nesquehoning police reported on a minor crash probed on April 16.
Chief Sean Smith was dispatched to a crash at 132 S. Allen St. Smith said a vehicle operated by Debra Derr, 105 W. Railroad St., Nesqu...