Pennsylvania is a hotbed for ticks. According to surveillance data, our home is considered a “high incidence” state. Tick ...

Lehigh Township officer Craig Ball was promoted to sergeant and was recognized at the last supervisors meeting. Police Chief ...

Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed down by digital devices, musical ...

Cut out this Letter to the Editor and post it on your fridge so you see it every day until the next election. Carbon County Against Reassessment (Times News July 28, ...

A Tamaqua boy is showing others that it’s OK to eat differently. Jaxon Green, 9, stars with Elmo from “Sesame Street” in a video for a song that celebrates tube-fed children. “It was fun,” Jaxon ...

The Panther Valley School District began interviews for a new supervisor of special education, its superintendent said following a special meeting last week. The school board on Wednesday accepted ...

Penn Forest Township has hired an additional full time codes enforce/zoning officer, with weekend hours to be available for short-term rental issues. The township supervisors last week approved up to ...

The West Penn Archery Club is hosting the Jukebox Cruisers Car Club on Saturday. The club, located at 147 Archery Club Road, New Ringgold, will welcome antique, muscle and unique vehicles on its ...

Washington Township supervisors have declined a request to rename the Slatedale ballfield in memory of a local resident, citing negative feedback from township residents. The request was brought by ...

Millions of American women feel outrage over Republican patriarchal scorn of females when they shape American policy. For decades the Republican Party used a deceptive front, and sucked in millions ...

Pocono Mountain Regional Police made multiple drug-related arrests during the Elements Festival, which was held at the Pocono International Raceway from Thursday through Monday. Police found ...

Imagine rolling into your driveway tonight and parking a 1999-model sedan. Back in the day when you brought it from the showroom, its chrome glistened. Its big, powerful engine purred like a kitten.