Substitute support staff in Lehighton Area School District will be getting a positive bump in pay from $10 to $12.52 per hour and granted retroactive compensation dating back to 2023. The motion ...

A proposed 161-acre solar farm could be on its way to West Penn Township. A property transfer was completed from Yule Tree LP, to Solareit2-A-II-LLC, for the property at 521 Golf Road, West Penn ...

Carbon County has been awarded $250,000 to help its drug treatment court serve more people moving through the criminal justice system who have an addiction problem. Last week, the board of ...

Photos from the Tamaqua at Panther Valley Schuylkill League girls basketball game played on Thursday, Jan. 30. Tamaqua won by ...

Nesquehoning officials remind residents that trash should not stay on curbs, other than scheduled weekly pickup days. Last week, borough council spoke about the recent uptick in the amount of ...

No changes are coming to Lehighton Area School District’s policy on the midyear removal of a board president. The discussion took center stage Monday night after what director Joy Beers, who ...

Galen Glen Vineyard and Winery in Andreas is hosting its annual chili cook-off in conjunction with Carbon Career & Technical Institute beginning at noon Saturday. The contest will feature a ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has officially designated the stretch of U.S. Route 22 from the Interstate 78 split in Lehigh County to the Route 33 interchange in Northampton County as ...

The United States Postal Service’s DE-PA2 District, which includes zip codes beginning with 180 through 199, will host virtual job fairs beginning Feb. 11 and bi-weekly thereafter. “If you live ...

Saquon Barkley appears to be the favorite to win the league’s MVP, especially if the Eagles down the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX next Sunday. We also know that the Birds may have the best one-two punch ...

According to the Center for Immigration Studies, there are 13 counties in Pennsylvania considered sanctuary jurisdictions. Northampton County is one of them and that has Lehigh Township supervisors ...

Nesquehoning Borough Council discussed or acted on the following items during their monthly meeting last week. • Addressed a resident’s concern regarding vehicles being parked on borough streets for ...