Combining four elementary schools into one can be a scary endeavor for students, but parents in Lehighton Area School District are hoping to make the transition less stressful.
The “One Book, One Scho...
Voter turnout in the Lehighton area is likely to be the most heavy on Tuesday, when the 2017 General Election is held.
That’s because there are six contested races in which voters will have decisions ...
We asked the candidates to respond to a question about what they would do to improve the community through the office they are seeking. They were limited to 175 words.
There are six candidates seekin...
A pair of Carbon County firefighters have received high acclaim for their heroic deeds while in the line of duty.
Capt. Douglas Nothstein, of the Lehighton Fire Department, and Lt. Justin Smith, of th...
Harriet Priscilla Huffman, a resident at The Summit Nursing Home, is celebrating her 104th birthday. She was born Sept. 24, 1913, in Lehighton, to Minard and Edna Miller. She was the second of four si...
The Summit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Blue Mountain Health System will host its ninth annual Fall Fest on Oct. 21.
The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at The Orioles, 475 Orioles D...
Workers are shown Tuesday afternoon during the installation of a new traffic light at South First and Iron streets in Lehighton. A vehicle lost control and crashed on May 22, taking out the previous t...
The Mahoning Valley 4-H Club will be holding its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the Mahoning Valley Ambulance Building.
Meetings have been moved to the first Monday of the month.
This meeting w...
Bethany EC Church
Bethany EC Church, 222 North St. holds Sunday worship with the Rev. Jeff Stansbury, pastor.
Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages, including adult Bible study class...
Blue Mountain Hospital’s Adult Day Service program held its annual Olympic Games recently. Clients competed in the weeklong event that included events such as ring toss, Frisbee throw, chuck the chick...