Carbon county Commissioners The Carbon County Commissioners conducted the following business during their weekly meeting last week: • Authorized the...
Monroe County awards various bids The Monroe County Commissioners awarded several bids during their meeting on Nov. 20. A couple of the bids drew comment ...
Backyard visitor A large Cooper’s hawk is perched on the railing of a backyard deck, only a few feet from a back door, at a residence in ...
Turkey Trot raises money for Bo Tkach fund A cold, rainy Thanksgiving morning didn’t dampen the spirits Thursday morning in Palmerton, where the streets were fille...
Automatic raises for Pa. governor, lawmakers, judges HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state lawmakers, judges and top executive branch officials will get a heftier salary increase ...
Man charged with stealing vehicle with gun in it A Palmerton man has been charged with stealing a sport utility vehicle that had a gun in it. According to the affidavit ...
Board changes LASD calendar Students in Lehighton Area School District will get two additional days off in the 2024-25 school year in a school board...
Tamaqua News St. Peter’s - West Penn The 9 a.m. Sunday worship service at St. Peter’s Church in West Penn will have the sacrament of ...
Befesa Community Fund awards $17,000 in grants The members and representatives of the Befesa Community Fund presented checks to grant recipients last week at the PenTe...
St. Luke’s earns straight ‘A’s’ The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care ratings organization, released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades,...
Letter to the editor: Gutting of federal agencies My Dear Heart was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer back in 2021. Never a smoker or someone who worked in an industry that would have expos...
ON THIS DATE MARCH 15, 1988 Edward J. Deichmeister of Northampton yesterday began his official duties as the newest borough manager in Lehighton. Hired at last night’s ...
