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Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:29 PM
Palmerton Area School District’s board of directors voted 9-0 last week to appoint Trahn Thompson as the district’s next director of district facilities, approving an annual salary of $90,000.
The boa...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:28 PM
A ceremony to observe the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor will be held Sunday in Lehighton.
The Lehighton United Veterans Organization will meet at 12:48 p.m. (7:48 a.m. Pacific Time) a...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:28 PM
Lehighton Area School District is taking a closer look at teacher absences and the strain they place on a substitute pool that administrators say remains limited.
The discussion unfolded at Tuesday’s ...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:28 PM
The fourth annual Festival of Trees Tree Lighting Ceremony was held Wednesday evening at the Jim Thorpe Memorial Park, on the east side of the borough. The event was postponed from Tuesday due to the ...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:26 PM
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 360 in Weatherly will co-host a Vietnam Veterans Coffee and Camaraderie on Jan. 9 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the post home.
Each month, Together with Veterans Northeastern...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:26 PM
An outgoing West Penn Township supervisor was thanked for his service to the community.
“I would just like to say that Supervisor (Glenn) Hummel did a great job for us,” board Chairman Tony Prudenti s...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:26 PM
Amy Hannis-Miskar, principal of Saint Jerome Regional School, announced the honor roll for the first trimester of the 2025-26 school year.
5th Grade
Distinguished Honors: Amelia Kromer, Alexandra Lut...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:26 PM
Lehighton Area High School recently announced the honors list for the first marking period of the 2025-26 school year
DISTINGUISHED HONORS
Weighted GPA of 3.8 or higher and no grade lower than a 90
Gr...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:26 PM
The Weatherly School Board held a reorganizational meeting Wednesday in the LGI room.
Magisterial District Judge Joseph D. Homanko Sr. administered the Oath of Office to Barbara Sipler, Ryan Binder, a...
Published: Dec 04, 2025 at 03:26 PM
Three men have been charged with running a sex trafficking operation that involved at least three women in Polk Township.
The case centers on Thomas Green, 33, of Effort.
The investigation began in Ja...