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A senior student at Marian Catholic High School has been named area winner in this year’s judging for the National “Ability Counts” Report Contest on “Employment of the Handicapped.” Thomas J. Skrabak...

Lehighton Area School District is staring at a projected $3.4 million budget deficit for the 2026-27 school year, driven by soaring special education costs and the expiration of federal pandemic relie...

Tractor trailers parked on narrow side streets. Firetrucks unable to squeeze past. Residents looking out their windows at commercial rigs that have sat unmoved for days. Borough Council President Co...

Autumn Hall, 29, Tamaqua, is facing a number of charges following an early morning March 8 altercation that left another woman hospitalized with serious injuries. Tamaqua police were dispatched to the...

The Carbon County 4-H livestock club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Big Creek Grange. The meeting is open to anyone age 8 to 18 in Carbon County and West Penn Township interested in raising live...

Carbon County Area Agency on Aging announces that all appointments for this year’s tax prep have been filled and there is a wait-list. More volunteers are needed, though, for next year. If anyone is i...

The Lutheran Church of St. John in the Heights, 319 South Ave. in Jim Thorpe, will hold a gift card Pot ‘O Gold bingo on Saturday. The doors open at noon and games begin at 2 p.m. Also featured will b...