The Jim Thorpe Borough Council, at a regularly scheduled meeting Thursday night, adopted its 2011 budget.
The budget was originally expected to see a 1 mill property tax increase, but Borough Manager ...
Experience the true reason for the season this weekend when St. John's Lutheran Church, 319 South Ave., Jim Thorpe hosts the third annual Creche/Nativity Display on Saturday, Dec. 11 and Sunday, Dec. ...
Two members of the Panther Valley School board will be provided with legal service from the board's solicitor in a matter related to an incident that occurred earlier this year. In April, resident Joh...
Two similar things happened during budget meetings in two different towns: Lehighton and Summit Hill.
In Lehighton, council member Dale Traupman questioned how the 2011 budget proposal can be based on...
Tamaqua Mayor Christian P. Morrison is encouraging the community to become involved in the established Tamaqua Crime Watch program.
The mayor welcomes interested residents to visit Borough Hall, 320 E...
Pennsylvania Game Commission officials are urging wildlife enthusiasts to join the tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the United States in the Audubon Society's 111th Annual Christmas Bird Cou...
Identity theft is a problem any time of the year. While consumers are focused on giving during the holidays, the crooks are focused on taking.
"If there's one thing consumers don't need, it is dealing...
State police at Schuylkill Haven reported on two crashes probed by troopers along Schuylkill County roadways, both occurring on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
The first crash occurred about 8 a.m. along Panther V...
The Tamaqua Area Middle School Music Department will present its annual "Holiday Music Program" on Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Tamaqua Area Auditorium.
The concert will feature performances...
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