Two Tamaqua churches will be holding pet blessing services this weekend in respect to the festival day of St. Francis of Assisi. Community members are encouraged to bring their leashed pets.
On Saturd...
Alert "Noonatics" - Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone will be at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe this coming Friday night.
Noonatics are those crazy people who will come at all costs and distances to be...
Those extra curricular, after-school activity calendars can be killers for those dual-sport student athletes and their families who must do some serious schedule juggling.
The game clock was indeed ti...
A Berks County firm that owns 73 mobile home parks in the state, including one in West Penn Township, has been fined a total of $1,339,000 by the state Department of Environmental Resources (DEP) and ...
An Allentown man, who went on a rampage in Hometown, Rush Township, and on the football field of Marian Catholic High School, entered a guilty plea in Schuylkill County court to a number of criminal c...
U.S. Senate candidate Tom Smith, a Republican, brought his bus to the Carbon County Republican Committee office in Lehighton on Monday afternoon. About 50 people greeted him. Smith, second from left, ...
Travis Kunkle, poster child for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, will hold its first public appearance at the foundation's opening of a new office in Whitehall ...
Kenneth Shankweiler, 50, of Barnesville, is facing driving under the influence (DUI) and other charges following an incident in Rush Township on Sept. 22.
Shankweiler was stopped on Tuscarora Park Roa...
Q. What causes a heart attack?
A blood clot in a narrowed coronary artery is the usual cause of a heart attack. The clogged artery prevents oxygenated blood from nourishing the heart. This can lead to...
Blue Mountain Health System will co-sponsor a New to Medicare Workshop at 6 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 11 at the Bowmanstown Medical Plaza, 204 Bank St., Bowmanstown. A notice in Saturday's TIMES NEWS included...