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Updated: Sep 12, 2025 at 05:44 PM
Two people were killed in a helicopter crash Thursday afternoon near Penn’s Peak in Penn Forest Township.
Carbon County Coroner Mark K. Smith said the incident happened at approximately 3:15 p.m. near...
Updated: Sep 12, 2025 at 08:52 AM
The FAA has confirmed that a Hughes 369D helicopter crashed in Jim Thorpe Thursday afternoon.
The crash occurred just after 3 p.m. in the area of 325 Maury Road, near Penn’s Peak.
The FAA said two pe...
Updated: Sep 12, 2025 at 08:52 AM
A helicopter has reportedly crashed in Penn Forest Township.
The crash occurred just after 3 p.m. in the area of 325 Maury Road, near Penn’s Peak.
Emergency crews are on scene now.
Reports from the sc...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
The Carbon County Board of Commissioners today appointed a county administrator for the first time in the history of the county.
He is Mortimer Smedley, Lehighton, a former Lehighton borough manager w...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
Mold mitigation is underway at a Carbon County office building in Jim Thorpe.
On Wednesday evening, Commissioner Rocky Ahner provided an update on the project in a room in the 44 Susquehanna St. build...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
Lehighton hopes it has shored up the issue of alcohol in borough parks.
Borough council on a 6-0 vote Monday adopted an ordinance amending code inconsistencies concerning alcohol in borough parks.
In ...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
A project to pave a poorly conditioned portion of roadway in Lehighton has been given the go-ahead.
On a 6-0 vote, borough council on Monday awarded a bid to Remington & Vernick Engineers for the Brid...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
August was a busy month for emergency services personnel in Lehigh Township, according to a report released by the township’s police department.
Police said they investigated 19 motor vehicle crashes ...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
Northern Lehigh School District won’t pursue a recommendation to hire additional crossing guards for intersections along Main Street in Slatington and Walnutport.
Superintendent Dr. Matthew J. Link to...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 02:45 PM
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom kicks off its fall season on Friday with the return of Halloween Haunt presented by SNICKERS — an immersive nighttime Halloween event — and Tricks & Treats, a family-fr...