People run for office for myriad reasons. They may just have a passion to serve the public and make where they live a better ...

Big Lots Inc. announced it will begin “going out of business sales” at all of its stores. The store, which has a location in ...

Lansford Alive honored two borough residents with its Black Diamond Award for their service to the community and county ...

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 360 members delivered Christmas presents to 10 veterans on Sunday to Heritage Hill Senior ...

The Times News is asking readers to share their thoughts about what makes Christmas special, with fond memories of the ...

Palmerton picked up a win in girls basketball action Friday, while the Northwestern wrestling team claimed a non-league victory. GIRLS BASKETBALL Palmerton-Saucon Vy. A balanced attack helped ...

No new taxes in Eldred Township. The supervisors passed the 2025 budget on Wednesday night without any tax increase. The tax rate will remain at 2.2 mills. This consists of 1.7 mills for the general ...

The Monroe County commissioners passed the 2025 budget Wednesday morning with a tax increase of 1.5 mills. The increase will come out to $150 for every $100,000 value of the property, Commissioner ...

The Monroe County commissioners honored three people for their accomplishments on Wednesday. Employees Robert Angradi and Martha Robbins were recognized for their decades of service to Monroe County.

State police at the Hazleton barracks reported that no one was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 10:33 a.m. Dec. 9 on Route 940 in White Haven. Police said the crash occurred when a 2021 Hyundai ...

A 12-year-old Tamaqua boy was cited after police were called to East Maple Avenue, Norwegian Township, at noon on Dec. 12, state police at the Schuylkill Haven barracks said. Police said they were ...

For the first time in over a decade, Franklin Township residents will pay more for municipal taxes. Township supervisors on a 2-0 vote Tuesday adopted the 2025 budget with a 1-mill increase that will ...