The driver of a purple Ford Ranger pickup truck escaped serious injury after crashing into the westbound guiderail of Hauto Highway (SR54), in Rush Township. The driver stated that new tires or unknow...
This is not a typographical error: there will be no property tax increase next year in the Northern Lehigh School District.
The school board, on a 7-1 vote Monday, agreed to adopt the proposed final b...
Motorists who travel a busy thoroughfare can expect to encounter sporadic traffic stoppages over the next few days.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that short term tie-ups ...
The Primary Election focus in four Lower Carbon County municipalities is likely to be on races for positions on the Palmerton Area School District Board of Education and the Magisterial District 56-3-...
The atmosphere in the gymnasium of the Penn Kidder Elementary School was decidedly different from a similar gathering this time last year.
While the student body, faculty, friends and the object of ev...
Several large bins filled with baby wipes, diapers and clothing, plus baby food and toys were donated to Care Net of Carbon County by Lehighton Area Girl Scouts.
"Your items will help mommies and dadd...
Q. I'm 69 years old and I'm considering surgery for obesity. Am I too old for this?
There is no upper age limit for this type of surgery. However, the procedure is riskier for anyone older than 65.Obe...
Marge Gerber and Helen Laurricella were the Flight A winners during recent women's golf action at the White Birch Golf Course.
Nancy Stevens, Regina Barclay and Jackie McGovern all were Flight B winne...
The engagement of Tracy Shupp, Lehighton, and Rick Kirkendall, also of Lehighton, has been announced by their parents.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Jean Shupp and Mark Shupp, of Lehighton. She i...
In many Pa. communities, school board meetings are becoming more and more heated.
That's because school board members have to decide on increasing already high tax rates or making painful cuts. The co...