Lehighton Police Chief Neal Ebbert arrived at a North Second Street house Wednesday afternoon to find a man cutting a three-foot long snake away from a small girl's chest.
Police had been called to th...
This week, a very serious situation occurred in Lehighton involving an exotic animal.
A ball python reportedly bit a 5-year-old girl. The snake was killed by the girl's father who used a knife to free...
It's finally here.
After months of waiting, the high school football season is just hours away.To get into the mood for that opening kickoff, here's an A-Z look at TIMES NEWS area football.Afternoon g...
Residents of Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living Center in Nesquehoning recently presented a check to the American Cancer Society in the amount of $110, which was raised during a Car Cruise, held July 2...
The Pleasant Valley football team came out in its season opener and played a great half of football against Lehigh Valley foe Nazareth.
Unfortunately for the Bears, their second half of football was j...
Dear Editor:
You can tell an election is coming up soon. As November draws closer, we get more and more taxpayer-funded mailers telling us all the wonderful things our legislators claim to do. They se...
When someone questions the requirement to obtain a permit or a license, many people say: "Just get the permit (or license) and do what those in government tell you to do." or "Work within the system."...
We just returned from Texas where we watched our 22-year-old grandson Jordan graduate from Air Force basic training. It was a long car trip. The weather was hot and we drove through frog-strangling do...
Dear Editor:
Did you know that President Obama's health-care reform is identical to Adolf Hitler's Tiergarten 4 Policy? Hitler's policy? Hitler's policy was a clever scheme for eliminating want the go...
A driver was cited following a one-vehicle crash in Monroe County.
Pocono Mountain Regional police said about 9:30 p.m. on July 7 officers responded to a crash along Sawmill Road in Wagner Forest. On ...