Students at Franklin Elementary School in Lehighton and St. Joseph's Regional Academy in Jim Thorpe know how to say no to drugs.
On Monday, Franklin students were treated to drug awareness programs by...
Problems with two bridges in Lehighton are a concern for the borough council, but just as worrisome is a detour that some trucks have been taking.
Both the Ninth Street Bridge, between Bridge Street a...
Coaldale Mayor Richard Corkery has backed out of his stipulation to plead guilty to 28 counts of downloading child pornography and now wants to go to trial.
Corkery, 72, of 249 Early Ave., through his...
Nearly 700 people enjoyed a hayride along the historic Lehigh Canal towpath at Weissport on Sunday. The Old Fashioned Hay Ride and Fall Fest was the first official event of the Beltzville Lions Club.
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The large, wooden, octagonal structure next to the basketball courts at the Lehighton Community Grove probably won't be moved any time soon.
Last night, a two-member committee was appointed by Lehight...
Marian's Marykate Sherkness (second from left) passed the 1,000 kill mark during a recent match against Shenandoah. Sherkness, who became the all-time kill leader in Marian volleyball history a few we...
Because of its complete destruction, the cause of Saturday night's three-story house fire at 220 Valley St. in New Philadelphia has been ruled as undetermined by state police.
Trooper Michael Yeity, s...
If there's one issue that could help President Obama's sagging poll numbers or propel one of the contenders running for the GOP nomination, it's coming up with a plan to deal with the struggling housi...
Citizens of Jim Thorpe met at Memorial Hall for the final Community Watch meeting of the year. Recognition awards were given to members of the community.
Community Watch Coordinator, Jamie Solomon, pr...
At the Lehighton Area School Board meeting last evening, Superintendent James Kraky announced that the LASD Building Task Force Committee met recently to discuss a new option for the future of distric...