On Dec. 19, in a 3-0 vote, Eldred Township supervisors approved the 2013 General Fund Budget at $659,658 and the 2013 State Fund Budget at $137,745.54, with no increase in taxes.
Sharon Solt, Eldred T...
As the end of the year 2012 rapidly approaches, director Ang Lee's remarkable "Life of Pi" is one film to put on your holiday season list.
"Life of Pi" recounts a deeply-moving spiritual journey that ...
People entering the Jim Thorpe Market during this holiday season are greeted by a duo of helpers who are aiding the Salvation Army in their work to help others. Mary Jane Sterling, a bell ringer for t...
Lansford
Trinity Lutheran ChurchThe Rev. Roy H. Koehler will officiate at the 9:30 a.m. worship service at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lansford on Sunday, Dec. 23.On Monday evening, Dec. 24, the Christma...
Marian High School cheerleaders, Alexandria Hutta, Tiffany Grutza and Ashley Cinicola, will participate in the pre-game performance for the Capital One Bowl in Orlando, Fla. on New Year's Day.
The gam...
Bonnie Lou Hahn, 54, of 128 W. Hazard St., Apt. 107, Summit Hill, was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 10:10 p.m. Dec. 18 on the Maury Road in Penn Forest Township.
State police at the Lehighton barr...
A friend of Renee Keiper of Kunkletown told her about how their church presented the Christmas story.
She excitedly told members of the CIA (Christians In Action) group at St. Matthew's UCC in Kunklet...
SCHOLASTIC ROUNDUP
BOYS BASKETBALLLehighton - StroudsburgStroudsburg (3-2, 2-1) used a strong fourth quarter to hold off Lehighton, 56-45, in Mountain Valley Conference action.Vince Mele led Lehighton...
A burglary that happened on Dec. 18 an at unknown time in Ross Township, Monroe County, is being investigated by state police at the Lehighton barracks.
The victim is Edward Tukeva, 58, of Bath.Police...