The Yurconic Agency of Allentown has acquired George I. LaRose Insurance Ltd. expanding its footprint with additional locations in the Carbon County area.

John T. Yurconic, president of The Yurconic Agency, said, “The George I. LaRose Insurance team has provided exceptional service to their clients in a manner consistent with the values of The Yurconic Agency.”

Yurconic said they plan to keep the Palmerton location open at 612 Delaware Ave., and plan to move the Lehighton location to a new location at 1403 Blakeslee Blvd. Drive E., Lehighton, next to the Driver Exam Center.

Customers of George I. LaRose Insurance Ltd. can expect to work with the same insurance team composed of Loren LaRose, Tony Choy, AnnMarie Dyson and Christine Stianche. The name will change to The Yurconic Agency with new systems being installed to enhance the quoting and underwriting process. Existing customers and new customers will save both time and money in a highly automated, service-oriented environment.

The Yurconic Agency is part of the ever-growing Keystone Insurers Group network of insurance brokers.

Loren LaRose, president of George I. LaRose Insurance Agency, said he and Yurconic have had mutual respect for one another for more than 30 years.

“The merger was an excellent fit for our agency and will be especially beneficial for our clients,” LaRose said.

Since 1969, The Yurconic Agency has offered a full line of insurance products including home, auto and business, as well as medical malpractice, life, health, and disability insurance, while providing a diverse portfolio of insurance products.

The Yurconic Agency offers instant address changes, special plates, notary services, driver’s license services, vehicle registration and more.

The offices provide an all-in-one convenience to drivers who depend on them for insurance and as their Authorized PennDOT Messenger Service Center. The company’s website, www.yurconic.com, contains additional information.