A new independent pharmacy is coming to Palmerton. ABOVE: Piyush Patel, Palmerton Pharmacy manager, is shown inside the former BB&T Bank at 330 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. RIGHT: A look at the outside of the former BB&T Bank. Patel said Palmerton Pharmacy is expected to be open by mid-October. TERRY AHNER/TIMES NEWS

A look at the former BB & T Bank at 330 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. Work is underway at the building, which will reopen as Palmerton Pharmacy by mid-October. TERRY AHNER/TIMES NEWS