Staff and volunteers with the Tamaqua Public Library honored Dr. Suess's birthday as they dropped off reading kits to all the students at the Rush Elementary School in Hometown. The kit included readi...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Republican state senators put Pennsylvania on the path Wednesday to becoming the 16th state to require voters to show photo identification before their ballots are counted, after ...
Three townships and a borough in the northeastern part of Schuylkill County, which are part of the Hazleton Area School District, will be voting on a referendum question which will be on the ballots f...
Members of the Andreas VFW Post 5069 will meet Tues. March 13 at 7 p.m. at the West Penn Annex on Municipal Road. New members are always welcome to attend. The Last Man's Club will follow at 7:30 p.m....
Laura Palmer, a student at Weatherly Area High School, has qualified to participate in the Pennsylvania All State Band Festival, to be held April 19-21 in Lancaster. She will perform with the All Stat...
Weatherly Area School District students participating in the 52nd Annual Carbon County Band Festival include: (kneeling) Alyssa Miller, Tracy Galada, Lauren Douglas, Alicia Panzarella, Brittney Isom; ...
A student at the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 school at Marlin, 17 Maple Lane, Norwegian Township, is facing assault charges. He was one of two students from county schools facing charges.
State po...
The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Palmerton & Surrounding Communities will hold a Power of Purple Party on Monday, March 12, at 7 p.m. in the Palmerton Area High School cafeteria as prep...
HERSHEY - It was a rough quarterfinal round for TIMES NEWS Area wrestlers on Friday morning as all four were defeated and fell into the consolation round.
Tamaqua's Colin Mashack, Northern Lehigh's Ty...
Pennsylvania Women's Press Association will again offer its annual Teresa Spatara Scholarship of $1,500 to a print journalism major working toward a newspaper career.
Both men and women collegians may...