For Jim Thorpe's Rashid Epps, it was an opening night to remember.
The same, however, can't be said for Panther Valley.The Panthers, who were hosting their annual Tip-Off Tournament, turned the ball o...
Booster club meeting
The Panther Valley Grappler Club will be holding a booster club meeting on Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. in the high school library. All parents are encouraged to attend.Summit HillBloodmobil...
December 14, 1948 Tamaqua receives a game-high 22 points from Charles "Cuppy" Baer to help gain a 50-42 victory over Freeland. Baer hits on eight field goals and goes 6-of-6 at the foul line to pace t...
In a Police Log article last week, The TIMES NEWS incorrectly listed the details of a traffic accident that happened at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, on Rt. 534 in Penn Forest Township.
State police at ...
A New York state man was jailed in Carbon County following an incident in Kidder Township.
Township police said Nicholas Paul Francois, 20, of Middletown, was arrested for driving under the influence ...
Catsong Publishing announced recently the release of a new book From Tennessee to Oz The Amazing Saga of Judy Garland's Family History.
This book, by White Haven author Michelle Russell, is part one ...
Christmas Cantata
The combined choirs of St. Matthew's UCC in Kunkletown and Effort UMC will present a Christmas Cantata "Hallelujah, Light Has Come" on Saturday, Dec. 19 at Effort UMC at 7:30 p.m. an...
The historic building at 58 Broadway which serves as an annex to Jim Thorpe's Dimmick Memorial Library is in the process of a spruce-up by the Friends of the Dimmick Library with "volunteer" help from...
A Dauphin County driver is facing charges following an accident in Schuylkill County.
State police at Schuylkill Haven said Sean Lubold, 21, of Lykens, was driving a 1999 Dodge Ram pickup truck northb...
Major surgery just over a week before the season opener couldn't slow down Amy Zehner. And Northwestern's defense was no obstacle either as the Tamaqua junior scored 19 points in her team's 61-30 seas...