The West End Fair got underway Sunday, opening its 103rd run in the fairgrounds located in Gilbert, Monroe County. Fair ...

Lehighton student Landon Abelovsky attended the Lehighton Borough Council meeting Tuesday and addressed council. “The Baer Memorial Park Pavilion that I am doing as my Eagle Scout project is finally ...

What was your first job — and what did you learn from it? The Times News is putting together a special Labor Day feature, and we’d love to hear from you. Tell us about your first job: what went ...

Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a settlement with The Rosado Group Inc., regarding complains of the northeastern Pennsylvania-based vehicle sales group’s deceptive sales tactics and credit ...

A Nesquehoning man shot himself Monday as law enforcement officers were attempting to arrest him. Joshua Beury, 44, was pronounced dead after being taken to St. Luke’s Miners campus in Coaldale.

Lehighton Area Heritage Alliance presents “An Evening with Ruth Bush” on Tuesday. Bush, a Lehighton native, resident and artist, will lead a discussion on growing up in Lehighton and how it inspired ...

Heritage Hill’s sun-sational summer concert series continues with Joe Stanky and The Cadets playing a large variety of music, including polka, country, rock ’n’ roll, and more. Join the residents in ...

St. John’s UCC, 15 S. Second St., Slatington, will hold a peach festival from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday. The festival will include music, food, a Chinese auction, raffle for a handmade quilt and other ...

Jim Thorpe Area School District officials are considering creating lead teacher positions in the district’s K-8 buildings to improve communication and training. The proposal, discussed at Wednesday’s ...

It was a celebration of Ukrainian arts and culture at the Annual Ukrainian Festival held Saturday and Sunday at the Ukrainian Homestead on Beaver Run Drive in Lehighton. The festival has been held ...

At its annual Summer Splash Customer Appreciation Party, the Jim Christman Team — Keller Williams Real Estate presented ...

A proposal to create a clay target league team at Lehighton Area High School drew support from a majority of school board directors during last week’s meeting. The plan, presented by a district ...