According to the 2000 Census, Schuylkill County has a population of 150,000. The largest community has a population of only 15,000, the county seat of Pottsville. The next largest community is Tamaqua...
Allysa Vavra of Indiana University captured the 200 yard Individual Medley at the Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday.
Vavra, a Panther Valley High School graduate, swam a 1:...
Four area residents have been selected to serve as aides to the grand marshal for the 2011 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Jim Thorpe, which will be held on Sunday, March 13, beginning at 1 p.m. on upper ...
A Monroe County driver is facing a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) following a traffic stop that occurred along SR940, at Short Lane, in Pocono Pines, about 1:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16...
Lieutenant Gov. Jim Cawley kept a campaign promise and returned to Carbon County Thursday.
During the afternoon, he took a tour of the Kovatch KME plant in Nesquehoning, then visited downtown Jim Thor...
A Carbon County business owner and member of the Carbon County Constitutionalists has filed a petition in court against the board of commissioners in the hopes of getting an answer to his question.
Du...
January Artists
of the MonthJanuary Artists of the Month at Franklin Elementary School are: kindergarten, Jacob Shellhammer; first grade, Autumn Madea; second grade, Ashley Marchessault; third grade, ...
After having played the sport of basketball for nearly 16 years, covered it with the TIMES NEWS for six and coached it at Pleasant Valley for four, I have come to realize something about today's high ...
What began as a discussion to approve the Mahoning Township's 2011-2014 Teamsters contract for township employees ended up being tabled when some of the supervisors rejected some of the final terms in...
File for divorce
Angela M. Sandler, 244 Walnut Lane, Andreas, filed suit for divorce from Brendan L. Sandler, 236 Walnut Lane, Andreas. They were married Sept. 11, 2010.JoAnn Hollywood, 115 S. Center ...