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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Carbon County police will step up efforts through Jan. 1 to stop impaired driving and protect road users’ saf...

It’s the final countdown to 2026, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike is getting ready for what’s traditionally a busy travel period. The Pa. Turnpike projects nearly 7.4 million vehicles will travel the Tu...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Thursday in observance of the Christm...

The Joint Operating Committee of the Carbon Career & Technical Institute of Jim Thorpe held a reorganizational meeting Thursday prior to the general monthly meeting. First, the JOC welcomed two new me...

Events • Chestnuthill Township will welcome Santa in the park on Dec. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. • St Peter Paul church in Lehighton is hosting a live nativity from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Lehigh...

The tax rate will remain unchanged in Eldred Township for 2026. “There is no tax increase. That’s the important thing,” said Scott Clark, the chairman of the supervisors. “I think we’re all very happ...

As the holiday season approaches, Reading & Northern Railroad is closing in on another successful year. Specific details regarding this have been widely publicized in prior news releases. This time, ...

Palmerton residents will see an 11.45% increase in their municipal tax rates next year. Borough council on Thursday unanimously adopted the 2026 budget with a 2-mill increase that raises the tax rate ...