The American Legion is hosting its annual High School Oratorical Scholarship program.
The oratorical contest is open to any student up to 20 years of age by the day of the national contest. Students m...
December 9, 1988 Kyle Kratzer tallies a game-high 17 points and also pulls down six rebounds to help Palmerton register a 46-37 victory in its season opener against Catasauqua. The Blue Bombers, coach...
Lower Towamensing Township plans to hold the line on property taxes next year.
The township's board of supervisors announced on Tuesday that the tentative 2010 budget shows no increase in property tax...
Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21 is offering Driver Education Theory classes and Behind the Wheel training for qualified high school students in the following school districts in the TIMES NEWS are...
True to its name, the YES employability program has been a positive addition to the Tamaqua Area High School curriculum.
On Tuesday night, John Matulevich, a business education teacher at the school, ...
Boy Scouts from Troop 555, Penn Forest Township, spread some Christmas cheer recently as they decorated the Rau Personal Care Home in Penn Forest Township.
It is the eighth consecutive year the Scouts...
State police at the Fern Ridge barracks are investigating an identity theft case in Carbon County.
The victim is Jacqueline Fink of Albrightsville.Police said the incident happened at 20 Parker Trail,...
Free Thanksgiving dinner a huge success
On Thanksgiving Day, members of St. John's United Church of Christ, 15 South Second St., Slatington and other community members, prepared and served 200 free Th...
Tamaqua School District employees Ron Mace, left, and Jack Swartz, shovel snow outside the Tamaqua School District Administration Building. The entire district was on a two-hour delay this morning bec...
Coaldale police nabbed a Richmond, Va., man for allegedly driving under the influence (DUI), resisting arrest, driving with a suspended license and failing to lower his high beams.
Bradley Deanell Bos...