The Borough of Nesquehonng's Water Authorty received a state grant approval for $608,000 to replace and relocate a storage tank.
The borough's application was one of 30 to apply. But only three were g...
The pending retirement of Magisterial District 56-3-02 Judge Bruce Appleton of Palmerton has triggered a four-person race in the May 17 Primary Election for the six-year term as his successor.
Appleto...
Lehighton Borough Council met in a special session Monday night to appoint a new fire chief and several fire department officers.
The meeting became necessary because of the untimely death of Lehighto...
All four suspects in a drive-by shooting in Weatherly waived their rights to a preliminary hearing on Monday. However, the four had additional charges filed against them, and in an agreement with the ...
State police at the Schuylkill Haven barracks released their statistical report of activitives for the month of April.
In the criminal division there were 123 offenses reported, 120 founded, 86 cleare...
With only two days of competition left in the 2011 Carbon County Senior Games, the Lehighton team continues to lead the pack with a score of 501.
The overall standings are Lehighton in first, Jim Thor...
May 10, 1991 TIMES NEWS area performers total six gold medals at the annual Schuylkill All-League track and field championships at Mount Carmel. Tamaqua crowns three champions as Kenny Dunkelberger wi...
In order to enhance services for constituents in the 11th District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Representative Lou Barletta unveiled a new toll-free number.
Barletta's constituents can call (855) 241-5144 to...
Tamaqua graduate Travis Pitts was recently named the 2011 Middle Atlantic Conference Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year after winning two events at the conference meet.
Pitts, a junior at Delaware Vall...
Last Thursday, the participants of the Carbon County Senior Games competed in the billiards competition, but playoff matches in numerous divisions caused this competition to be postponed.
On Monday, t...