For 26 days, Jim Thorpe waited. The Olympians celebrated District 18 and Section 6 championships on June 21 before spending ...

First responders in storm-battered Texas again rushed to save people trapped in high waters Friday, as more heavy rain ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, I’ve thought long about what it means to be a citizen and a patriot. I found my answer in our area’s labor history. 129 years ago, roughly 400 miners — many ...

Marian head football coach Stan Dakosty is inducted into the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association Hall of ...

A Saylorsburg man was committed to the Monroe County Correctional Facility after Pennsylvania State Police found him in possession of a homemade explosive device, marijuana plants and firearms he is ...

Theresa Santai Gaffney, Schuylkill County register of wills and clerk of the Orphans Court, released the June activities report. During the month, 73 estates were processed, 74 marriage licenses were ...

Thomas Jefferson University has announced plans to establish a four-year regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Allentown, further expanding access to medical education and strengthening ...

Former Northwestern standout Rafe Perich has added another honor during an exceptional 2026 season. After being named the South Atlantic League Player of the Month in May with the Hub City ...

The traffic lights at the Normal Square intersection were inoperable Thursday morning due to a power outage. Power was restored in the afternoon. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS ...

Northwestern’s Ethan Konyak will continue his academic and athletic careers at Penn State Berks University. Konyak plans on being a member of the baseball team. With Ethan at a signing ceremony at the ...

Tamaqua police cited Andrea Keitt, 44, of Tamaqua, with harassment after she ripped a man’s shirt at 10:40 p.m. July 11 following a verbal argument about going to a pool party. Police spoke to the ...

A Summit Hill mother is thankful for many gifts this Mother’s Day. Reuniting with her 24-year-old daughter, Katrina, who had been considered missing and endangered due to a mental health condition, ...