Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society is offering a $500 educational scholarship to a qualified candidate, who must meet certain criteria.
The scholarship is open to any woman candidate with a prima...
A Palmerton man is upset over an incident last week in which his son was misplaced on a bus and later dropped off at the wrong home.
In an e-mail to the TIMES NEWS, Jason Foit of Palmerton said his so...
William Bednarz Jr., son of William and Karen Bednarz Sr. of Tamaqua, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2009 semester at King's College, Wilkes-Barre.
He is a senior and is working toward...
Lehighton Area Lioness Lions Club will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at Blue Mountain Health System, Gnaden Huetten Campus, 211 N. 12th St., Lehighton, in the first flood conference room. Dinner wi...
Mark Mummey, 19, of 318 W. Washington St., and Clinton Marlow, 19, of 232 S. Walnut St., both of Slatington, have been cited by borough police for underage drinking.
Police said the arrests were made ...
A Palmerton resident was sentenced to a county prison term Monday for an assault incident in his hometown. A Summit Hill resident also was sentenced to a jail term for drunk driving.
Michael Paul Wall...
The Lehighton Area Democrats have re-organized with all new officers including Phil Otto, president; Linda Dietz-Benner, vice president; Kimberly Otto, secretary; and Richard Swarcheck, treasurer.
In ...
A Carbon County woman who caused a fire that extensively damaged a home she shared with her boyfriend, was sentenced to a short county prison term on Monday.
Kathleen M. Reas, 47, of 132 Mansi Drive, ...
Administrators for the Jim Thorpe Area School District turned to a committee of teachers to build a case for a new middle school in the district. The recommendation of that committee was accepted by t...
Alyssa Neely, a senior Social Philosophy major from Schnecksville, was named to the Dean's List at SUNY Cortland for the Fall 2009 semester.
Honorees must earn a grade point average of 3.3 or higher o...