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 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 ...

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 ...

The office of the East Penn Township tax collector will be closed for Christmas on Dec. 24 and 25, as well as on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 for New Year’s. The office will be open on Monday, Dec. 23 from 6-8 ...

A Mahoning Township resident has asked for the speed limit to be reduced on a township roadway. David Fritz asked supervisors on Wednesday for the board to consider lowering the speed on Fritz Road.

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 ...

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 ...