There is a correction for the article that appeared in the Tuesday, Feb.15th edition of the TIMES NEWS, regarding the preliminary budget passed by Jim Thorpe board.
The statement should have read: "Th...
Seasonal flu typically comes on suddenly, beginning from one to five days after exposure. It usually lasts from two days to a week. Here are the symptoms:
• Fever• Headache• Tiredness (can be extreme)...
State police at Fern Ridge reported investigating a one-vehicle crash about 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, along Sugar Hollow Road in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County.
Troopers said Alexandru Gaca, 2...
A son, William Evan Burrell, was born at 12:51 p.m. on Dec. 11, 2010 to Jennifer and David C. Burrell III of Tucson, Ariz.
He weighed 8 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 20.5 inches long.He was welcomed ho...
According to the federal government:
• Between 5 to 20 percent of the population get the flu each year.• More than 200,000 people are hospitalized from flu-related complications• Deaths from flu-relat...
The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the National Football Foundation will hold its annual scholar athlete banquet Sunday, March 6 at the Northampton Community Center.
The banquet has been held since 1961 and...
A total of 17 TIMES NEWS area wrestlers survived the first step on the Road to Hershey.
With the District 11 tournaments now history, it is now time to move on to interdistrict competition on the Regi...
Snow removal operations in Lehighton during this winter season were given a poor mark last night at a meeting of Lehighton Borough Council.
"Lehighton used to be the shining star for cleaning streets,...
Kale Sweeney, son of Jack Sweeney (formerly of Coaldale) and Cathy (Wehr) Sweeney (formerly of Summit Hill), was named as one of Johns Hopkins University's senior captains for football this upcoming s...
Attaining the rank of Eagle Scout has become a tradition for the Wolfe family of South Tamaqua. Dad George achieved his Eagle rank in 1982. His elder son Richard earned his in 2006, and on Saturday, y...