Boy Scout Troop 98 of Brodheadsville has done it again.
For the second year in a row, the troop has received a letter of recognition and a trophy from Friends of Our Troops for being the number one sc...
Carbon County's retirement fund is hale and hearty despite a still-shakey economy, experts told commissioners Thursday.
"The pension plan is 97 percent funded, which is excellent," said actuary Henry ...
Two young deer follow a mature leader across a field (above) in West Penn Township, and then across a road (left). Drivers should be aware that deer will more active with the approach of fall and cold...
A Tamaqua area man was cited by police after he was clocked traveling 97.5 miles-per-hour in a 45 zone.
Tamaqua Patrolman Jeff Wainwright was conducting a traffic study along Owl Creek Road Saturday m...
A historic covered bridge in Lower Towamensing Township, still recovering from damages incurred in June when a commercial truck was driven through it, has suffered another hit from Hurricane Lee.
The ...
In Monday's edition of the Times News concerning the Sept. 11 service at the Hometown Nursing Center, one of the captions read that William Meredith was in the photo. It should have said Lamar Freeby,...
The new Lowe's Home Improvement Center in Lehighton will open for business at 6 a.m. Friday, Sept. 23.
Store officials said the grand opening will be conducted on Sept. 29.The new store is located alo...
Carbon County Commissioners on Thursday opened bids for three Community Development Block Grant funded projects. The commissioners expect to award the jobs on Sept. 29.
Three bids were received for wo...
September 17, 1976 Marian travels to Lansdale and upends North Penn by a 14-6 score. After falling behind early, the Colts take the lead for good in the second quarter when Joe Agosti reaches the end ...
The best gift you can give to someone is yourself.
I have always enjoyed gatherings of every kind; weddings, reunions, picnics, or even a cup of coffee between two friends. I love the opportunity to s...