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Lehighton Borough Police Department reported on the following incidents: • At 12:54 a.m. Oct. 28, police were dispatched to the 200 block of South Ninth Street for a motor vehicle crash with injuries....

Tamaqua residents likely won’t be paying more in property taxes next year. Borough council on Tuesday voted to tentatively adopt and advertise the 2024 budget. The proposed spending plan will hold the...

Palmerton Area School District’s board of directors unanimously authorized a request for proposals for the completion of a districtwide feasibility study last week. The approval came after a lively di...

A commercial bus with 24 passengers from New York on it was one of four vehicles involved in a crash at 3:46 p.m. Nov. 10 on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. State police at the P...

The Socks for Seniors project is in its 12th year supplying socks and other items to area nursing and rehabilitation facilities. Mary Ann Dulaney and daughter, Jessica Kutza, coordinators for the proj...

Bowmanstown Borough Council took the following action recently: • Agreed to have council President Pam Leiby, township solicitor Lisa Pereira, and township secretary Tracy Csrenko review the context o...

State police at the Lehighton barracks reported on the following: • Police said $1,700 worth of equipment was reported stolen from a worksite at the Palmerton exit of Route 248 in Lower Towamensing To...

It’ll be at least until the end of March before Schuylkill County officials have a better grasp on their options of resolving the problem of easing overcrowding at the 171-year old prison. Commissione...