Published June 28. 2025 08:08AM
The Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank Lehighton Branch recently presented a $500 check to the Lehighton Fire Department toward a skid unit purchase that costs $16,600. The unit will be placed on the department brush truck to assist in battling wildfires. Renee Biechy, right, branch manager, Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank, presents the check to firefighter Joe Flickinger, center, and Capt. Tucker Haberman of the Lehighton Fire Department. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO