Carbon County Judge David W. Addy died this morning in Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, where he had been a patient since Monday. He last worked on Friday, Dec. 4, and had been in ill health ...
The Carbon County Democrats for Change (CCDC) will have a Feliz Navidad Party on Tuesday, Dec. 22 at Pepperjacks at 41 Broadway in Jim Thorpe.
Dinner, which is optional, will begin at 6 p.m., and orde...
Lansford Alive recently honored one of its former members and area businessmen for his years of service to the community.
During the Lansford Alive's annual holiday get together, held at Kelly's Irish...
Kidder Township residents are facing an electric rate hike. The decade-old caps placed on the electric companies in Pennsylvania will expire at the end of this year. On January 1, 2010, residents coul...
The engagement of Keri Sue Harris, Green Brook, N.J. and originally from Jim Thorpe, to Jeremy Michael LaClair, also of Green Brook and originally from Evans Mills, N.Y., has been announced by their p...
A Lehighton man, and the estate of his deceased wife, have been named defendants in a civil suit that alleges she embezzled large amounts of money from her employer, a Carbon County attorney, with the...
Members of the Lehighton Area School Board Financial Committee met Thursday to discuss the preliminary budget for the 2010-2011 school year.
The committee members intend to remain within the Act 1 sta...
Franklin Township residents whose pick up dates are Friday, will see changes due to the upcoming holidays. Friday, Dec. 25 collection date will be changed to Thursday, Dec. 24; and Friday, Jan. 1 coll...
Five Panthers, three Blue Raiders and one Colt were all recently named to the Anthracite Football League All-First Team.
Panther Valley had Casey Lawrence (QB), Kyle McAvoy (RB/DB), Jake Dunn (WR), Ja...
Franklin Township supervisors adopted the 2010 budget which will increase taxes for township residents by 1-1/2 mills. Since Since one mill equals $10 for every $10,000 of assessed value, taxes on an ...