A home was ravaged by a fire Sunday night in Mahoning Township. Mark Ebbert, fire chief, Mahoning Valley Fire Department, said firefighters were dispatched at 9:16 p.m. to a two-story structure at ...

Photos from the Maryland at Penn State football game played on Saturday, Nov. 30. Penn State won by a 44-7 score. Photos by ...

Nesquehoning held its inaugural Christmas on the Hill event to ring in the Christmas season. The event was held in New ...

Fire companies from Carbon and Schuylkill counties responded to a working dwelling fire Sunday night in Mahoning Township. The blaze was reported shortly after 9 p.m. at 231 Keiser Lane off Laurel ...

St, John's UCC in Palmerton hosted a breakfast to thank volunteer firefighters. PHOTOS BY MATT BREINER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES ...

The Tamaqua Area School Board on Tuesday moved ahead with allowing the Schuylkill County Land Bank to acquire three properties in Tamaqua. The land bank will purchase the properties at 401 and 423 ...

BERWICK - Setting the tone up front. With Danville winning the coin toss and deferring, Northwestern received the ball first on Friday night in its PIAA 3A state semifinal match-up against the Ironmen ...

A Philadelphia man was in Monroe County Court this week on charges of homicide by motor vehicle while driving under the influence of alcohol. Mark Anthony Rideout Jr., 36, was bound over for Monroe ...

State police at the Fern Ridge barracks reported that no one was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Route 209 in Chestnuthill Township. Police said the crash occurred when Christoph J. Jenkins, 28, of ...

Many mornings find me on my exercise bike, enjoying retirement with my favorite biking partner, Kelly Ripa. The bike is positioned so I also get a nice view of our front yard and intersection.

Rush Township won’t be using part-time employees to plow and treat roads this winter. At the monthly meeting last week, township supervisors’ Vice Chairman Robert Leibensperger said full-time ...

Lehighton hopes to add a new pumper truck to its fleet of fire company vehicles. To that end, borough council at last week’s special meeting accepted a resolution to have borough Manager Dane DeWire ...