Our Lady of the Angels Academy, Lansford, won the Carbon-East Schuylkill District 5 volleyball championship this year and will advance to the Allentown Diocesan championships to be played in November....
Next Tuesday's General Elecdtion has a race for seats on the Tamaqua Area School Board. Following is a rundown of all school board races in the TIMES NEWS coverage area.
Tamaqua AreaThere are four, fo...
Around 8:30 p.m. Monday, Lansford emergency crews were called to the intersections of West Patterson Street and Center Street for reported complaints of a very strong fuel-like odor.
While investigati...
Ever since she can remember, Alfreda (Freddy) Lantzy of Palmerton wanted to visit Africa.
"I've been fascinated with Africa because its like a mysterious unknown territory. A place people were leery o...
A Tamaqua area man has been cited following an incident at the Fegley Mini Mart, 30-32 Center St., Tamaqua, on Oct. 14.
Police officers were dispatched to the mini mart at 11:05 p.m. for a reported re...
Supervisors in Penn Forest Township met Monday night to begin the process of formulating the township's budget for 2010. Basing their projections on 2008 figures, 2009 figures through the end of the t...
A Carbon County man was jailed this week after he allegedly threw a knife at state troopers.
State police at Lehighton said troopers responded to 270 Koch Rd., in Kresgeville, Towamensing Township, ab...
The North Central Pa. Regional Sobriety Checkpoint DUI Taskforce and Expanded DUI/Underage Drinking Enforcement Program has released the following information from a sobriety checkpoint held Oct. 24 i...
It won't be long before ladies are pampered and veterans are the toast of the town.
The Village at Palmerton will be the place to be for a "Day of Pampering" and a Veterans Day Dinner.First on the doc...
Tonight marked the end of an era as the Carbon County School Directors Association staged its 67th and last regularly constituted convention in the form of a dinner-meeting at Smith's Stoney Creek Hot...