Learn how to get your literary work published at roundtable discussions, "Write it Right - Get Published" to be held at public libraries in Lehighton, Tamaqua and Jim Thorpe over the next three weeks....
The Jim Thorpe Democratic Club will meet on Wednesday, March 10, at 7 p.m. at the Inn of Jim Thorpe. All committeepersons are urged to attend. Edith Lukasevich, president, will be in charge of the mee...
Jewelry valued at $3,000 was reported stolen in a Monroe County burglary.
State police at Fern Ridge said a home off a private road of the Gould development in Chestnuthill Township, was entered somet...
The restoration of Zion Lutheran Church in Brodheadsville has begun. Working together to prepare the sanctuary for that work are many folks. Shown here in removing the globes in the worship area are D...
Harhart Reschedules College Aid Funding Seminar
State Rep. Julie Harhart (R-Northampton/Lehigh) has rescheduled her college financial aid seminar for area students and parents from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesd...
Special education instructional aide one-on-one service agreements between the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 and Tamaqua Area School District were approved by the IU20 school board at its monthly me...
Rush Township police have cited several people for shoplifting at the Hometown Commons Walmart in recent days.
Rita M. Fritz, 63, of Tamaqua, was cited for retail theft after allegedly attempting to r...
ORWIGSBURG - The Tamaqua girls showed a side that they didn't have to show too much this season.
The Lady Raiders kept trying to throw the "knockout punch" at Palmerton on Wednesday night but wound up...
Cedar Crest College has announced its fall 2009 dean's list. This academic honor is reserved for students who earn at least a 3.65 grade-point average on a 4-point scale. Students from the TIMES NEWS ...
Around the time that we started this column, I overheard a fun conversation at the grocery store:
"Wow, there's a lot of people shopping today. They must be stocking up for the big storm.""That must b...