West Penn Township has amended its zoning ordinance regarding wind energy conversion systems.
The township's board of supervisors finally adopted the ordinance Monday evening. Attempts to pass it stal...
Seven TIMES NEWS field hockey players were recently named to the 2009 Colonial League All-League Team.
Northwestern's Kina Wehr and Lauren Horner were named First Team members.Northern Lehigh's Kelsey...
The engagement of Jenna Wentz, formerly of Jim Thorpe, to John Reith, also formerly from Jim Thorpe, has been announced by their parents.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Edward and Carla Moyer of J...
November 3, 1944 "Slingin' Sammy" Fedock throws three touchown passes while the defense posts a shutout as Nesquehoning gains a 25-0 victory over Blythe Township. Fedock throws two of his scoring stri...
People planning to get their seasonal flu shots through St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital in Lehighton, Palmerton and Jim Thorpe will have to go elsewhere.
The hospital has canceled the shots due to...
Daniel Pascoe, right, looks over his choices while voting at the Summit Hill American Legion Post this morning. Pascoe has created a tradition of being the first voter at the polling place for many ye...
St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, Coaldale, will be installing more than 225 new energy-efficient windows by June, 2010, thanks to a federal grant obtained through U.S. Congressman Timothy Holden.
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Q. Will taking testosterone bring back the virility of my youth?
The subject of testosterone is fuzzy, so it's difficult to give a simple answer to this question.There is some controversy about whethe...
PV bands' success
Pleasant Valley band parents are very proud of the results of the 6th annual "Sounds in the Valley" Band Competition held Saturday, Oct 24, at Pleasant Valley High School.Having to m...
Families that received government heating assistance last year and plan to apply this year may be in for a chilling surprise: they have to be poorer to get the financial help.
Last year, a family of f...