Dear Editor:
It's rare that a newspaper headline can be considered an understatement. But I think the Times News headline on Nov. 8th "Traffic Woes in Tamaqua" does not even begin to express what our ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) Jay Paterno took his father's usual spot on the team bus, following the starting quarterback off when Penn State arrived at the stadium.
The scene Saturday looked comfortably f...
Interim Head Coach Tom Bradley stated in the press conference following Penn State's 17-14 loss to Nebraska that he believes the healing process has begun in State College. He may be exactly right.
Th...
Police and firefighters responded late Friday night to an overturned 1993 Ford green pickup truck on Tuscarora Park Road, between Tamaqua and Tuscarora. When they arrived, they noticed the overturned ...
State police at Fern Ridge reported investigating two crashes on Monroe County roads.
A one-vehicle crash occurred about 5:45 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, along SR115 in Chestnuthill Township. Troopers ...
Four young adults were confirmed during services at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tamaqua Nov. 6. They are Tyler Hill, Lacie McManus, Matthew Sargent and William Butler. With the confirmands are...
Five generations of the Willing family were together recently,
including Sophie Nichole Kephart, 3 months old, held by her mother,Elizabeth Kephart of San Antonio, Texas. With them are, standing, from...
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Dirnberger of West Penn Township celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a cruise from Italy to Turkey. The couple was married May 3, 1986.
The two-week cruise, taken this s...
The 3rd Thursday of November was selected by the American Cancer Society (ACS) 36 years ago as the day of the Great American SmokeOut. It began as a day to encourage smokers to quit smoking for just o...