The largest single-day festival in eastern Schuylkill County had its start as a display set up inside a downtown landmark.
The Tamaqua Historical Society started the Tamaqua Heritage Festival back in ...
All of a sudden, funnyman David Letterman, embroiled in a sex scandal involving interns in his television production company, doesn't seem that funny anymore. It's tough making light of something when...
Staff member Chris Parker emailed me this article about lawyers because she thought I would enjoy it since I cover the Carbon County courthouse. I found it so funny that I have to share it with you to...
According to reports, fall foliage in Eastern Pennsylvania will reach its peak over the next week or so.
Few areas celebrate the fall colors as much as Jim Thorpe, which is hosting "Fall Foliage Weeke...
Welcome back to my favorite month of the year, October. It's a time when the world transforms from the living to the dormant, the leaves change color, the air turns crisp and thoughts turn to costumes...
Dear Editor:
At this time I would like to thank the people of Jim Thorpe along with a lot of other people from surrounding boroughs who had been standing behind me from day 1 since March 2008 when I w...
All three TIMES NEWS entrants in the District 11 Class AA singles tennis tournament suffered first round setbacks on Friday.
TENNISD-11 Class AA SinglesThe District 11 Class AA Singles Tennis Tourname...
October 10, 1986 Tom Butterworth throws for two touchdowns in the first quarter and Tamaqua goes on to post a 21-6 Homecoming win over Blue Mountain. Butterworth gets the Raiders on the board first wh...
Panther Valley School District won appeals to increase the assessment on seven properties in Coaldale, which are located in the boundary of the school district, following hearings held before the Schu...
KEMPTON - Hunters who participate in Pennsylvania's antlerless muzzleloader hunt, which this year opens Saturday, Oct. 17, and concludes, Saturday, Oct. 24, have the option of using any and all types ...