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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...

State police at the Frackville barracks reported on the following: • Two people were charged after police were called to an incident at a bar on East Main Street in Ringtown at 10:47 p.m. Oct. 27. Pol...

New padded pews and carpeting, both in the auditorium and choir section of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Albrightsville, and 13 stained glass windows, were dedicated yesterday during a special service a...

Tamaqua Area School Board last week moved quickly through a light agenda, which included an agreement for special education services. The board approved the agreement with the Schuylkill Intermediate ...

Franklin Township residents won’t have a tax increase next year. Township supervisors last week granted tentative adoption of the budget, leaving the rate at 7.64 mills. The board plans to hold one mo...

Franklin Township residents will see a discount in their monthly sewer fees. Last week the township’s board of supervisors on a 2-1 vote adopted a resolution to reduce the user charges to be collecte...