Outspoken Rush Township resident Joe Shamonsky, who has been barred from attending supervisors' meetings, was escorted out of Monday's public gathering by police moments before it began, sparking ange...
A total of 23 individuals from the TIMES NEWS coverage area were recently named to the 2010 Schuylkill Interscholastic Athletic League Swimming and Diving All-Star teams.
Dane DeWire led the Blue Raid...
Members of the Palmerton Sacred Heart Catholic Church Parish Council include (front row, l-r) Sister Virginia Stephanie, Father William Campion (second row, l-r) Terri Sebelin, Cass Cheis (third row, ...
Completion this summer of an 11,000-square-foot camping convenience store at Mauch Chunk Lake Park, will make it possible for campers to enjoy their vacation weekend without the need to leave the camp...
Completion this summer of an 11,000-square-foot camping convenience store at Mauch Chunk Lake Park, will make it possible for campers to enjoy their vacation weekend without the need to leave the camp...
A teenage pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in an accident that occurred about 4:50 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, in the area of 320 W. Grande Ave (SR209), in Tower City, Schuylkill County.
State polic...
The Tamaqua Zoning Hearing Board denied a request from a property owner to convert two single dwelling units into four apartments. The property at 312 and 314 North Railroad Street was gutted by fire ...
McAdoo Borough filed a civil suit in the Schuylkill County court against a garbage removal provider allegeing damages were caused to a sewer inlet by one of its trucks.
The action is brought against S...
Five professional members of a Rotary Club in Columbia, South America, are spending time in Carbon County, guests of the Jim Thorpe Rotary Club. Four young professionals and an experienced team leader...
Q. I've heard statins referred to as wonder drugs that we should put in our drinking water. Do they deserve this reputation?
(Statins are worth two columns because so many seniors take them. This is t...