Students in four schools in the TIMES NEWS coverage area got an extra day of summer vacation thanks to Hurricane Irene.
According to school websites and WNEP.com, Marian Catholic High School and North...
Dear Editor:
There were three incidents of pit bull attacks in Pottsville at the end of June. After the second incident, the Pottsville paper published advice for dealing with dog attacks. The first t...
Deeds recorded
Banks TownshipRegina Frye to Pauline Frye, 1 W. Main St., Junedale, property at 40 E. Main St., Junedale, $1.BowmanstownKevin Ahner to Ryan Pelaez, 730 Mill St., Palmerton, property at ...
A Long Pond teenager faces an aggravated assault charge stemming from a November 2009 shooting incident.
Christopher S. Lentz, 17, allegedly shot a another teen in the back as he rode his motorized sc...
Dear Editor:
Tamaqua's Dilemma - Wildcats! We read about them. It's a "hot topic" in Tamaqua neighborhoods. Who are they and how did they occur?The descriptive term wildcat (illegal sewage discharge) ...
Dear Editor:
This letter has to do with the travel back up in Tamaqua, especially Center and Railroad streets. I was down on Center Street at Burger King and I could not believe the back up of the tra...