Carbon County Safe Kids and Franklin Township Athletic Association are hosting two Youth Sports Safety Clinics at Phifer's Ice Dam Field and Christman's Field in Franklin Township from noon to 2 p.m. ...
It hits the wall with a "thunk." I locate its position. I watch as it creeps along. I sigh. I pick up a tissue and approach it gingerly. The last thing I want to do is crush it. Because if I do, I'm g...
The Jim Thorpe Olympian Touchdown Club will meet this evening, Monday, at 6 p.m. in the commons area of the high school. Parents, guardians, relatives and friends of the Jim Thorpe football participan...
A 4-year-old Tamaqua boy was injured Thursday, April 7, when he ran into a roadway and into a passing vehicle.
The incident took place at 6:17 p.m. when the young boy ran into the street in the 100 bl...
Last week was a week to celebrate as 17 students from St. Joseph's Regional Academy in Jim Thorpe pledged to remain drug and violence free.
During the annual
D.A.R.E. graduation on April 6, the f...
The American Cancer Society will host a Look Good, Feel Better makeover workshop from 4-6 p.m., April 18, at the Simon Kramer Institute, 15 Alliance St., New Philadelphia.
The session is free and open...
The Summit Hill Lions Club will partner with Oklahoma City-based PaceButler Corporation to conduct an Earth Day Celebration cell phone drive.
April 22 will mark the 40th anniversary of the Earth Day C...
Dear Editor:
The article in the March 29th issue of the Times News on Coordinated Health was interesting, but its content provided by the business, deceptive.Allow me to mention that I am a member of ...
State police at Frackville are investigating the theft of a 400 pound cast iron tub.
Troopers said Tracey Lynn Wike, of 57 Hope Avenue, New Ringgold, East Brunswick Township, reported the white tub wa...
Lehighton Area Council of the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Administrative Luncheon on April 27 at the Blue Ridge Country Club. The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m...