These are the words of Cindy Gasper, author of her new book, “Over the Hills Where Spirits Fly.” She tells the story of the ...

The following defendants were recently sentenced in Schuylkill County Court: Jason Hozella, 45, of Tower City, was sentenced by Judge Christina Hale to 6-12 months in a state correctional ...

The Lehighton Education and Athletic Foundation recently donated $1,500 to help bolster the success of a middle school ...

The Times News has garnered several awards through the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association. The newsroom won several awards ...

The Panther Valley Blueprint Community wants your input on what you feel the four-town area needs and what each town is doing right. The group, which includes Nesquehoning, Summit Hill, Lansford and ...

A judge who helped orchestrate one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history — a scheme to send children to for-profit ...

Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into an investigation of mysterious drone sightings ...

Walker Township supervisors voted Thursday to continue to hold the general meetings on the first Thursday of every month at the municipal building. The two exceptions to that schedule will be Jan. 6, ...

Marian Catholic High School senior Alyssa Porambo has earned the highest award in Girl Scouting — the Girl Scout Gold Award.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister in an effort to address the country’s deep political crisis, after a historic parliamentary ...

Why does the Pleasant Valley School Board continue to blunder when it has a seasoned board member of 27 years at its helm? As the Pleasant Valley School Board muddles through its meetings, policy ...

The Carbon County Navy Club will meet at 3 p.m. Monday at the Nesquehoning VFW Post, 300 E. Center St., Nesquehoning. The club is open to all war and peacetime veterans as well as active members of ...