Two families, including a 5-day old infant, were displaced yesterday in Packer Township after a fire damaged their duplex home along Packer Drive. One of the residents called 911 after seeing dark smo...
The Pennsylvania Public Private Transportation Partnership (P3) Board today approved a project soliciting private sector proposals to manage and operate PennDOT's 511 system, 511PA, as well as the Pen...
Three more spring concerts have been announced for Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe.
They are "America's Premier Jimmy Buffet Tribute," Changes in Latitude; country music sensation Gary Allan, and The Fab Fo...
Eldred Township Supervisors held the annual reorganizational meeting. There was one big change made. Chairman Clair Borger made the announcement that he retired as the township's roadmaster as of Dec....
A Lansford police officer has been suspended with pay pending the outcome of an investigation by Pennsylvania State Police, Lansford Mayor Ron Hood said early Friday.
The identity of the officer has n...
On Wednesday, Jan. 16, Western Pocono Community Library will be sponsoring a blood drive through Miller-Keystone Blood Center.
Miller-Keystone is at the library every Wednesday from noon to 6 p.m. col...
A theft incident that happened between 2-4 p.m. Jan. 2 at the Blue Mountain Ski Resort in Lower Towamensing Township is being investigated by state police at the Lehighton barracks.
Police said Joshua...
A male driver of a light green Ford Focus was taken via ambulance to St. Luke's Hospital in Coaldale after being rear-ended by the driver of a Jeep Cherokee along the 100 block of West Spruce Street i...
Lehighton AMVETS
Lehighton AMVETS, Elwood Miller Post 106, as part of the United Veterans Organization Honor Guard, participated in the military funerals of Shawn Zellner,
U.S.A.F., Vietnam; Lt. ...
A Carbon County woman, scheduled to go on trial Thursday morning on two drug counts, changed her mind and entered guilty pleas to the charges.
Kristy Shupp, 27, of Lehighton, pleaded guilty in courtro...