The necessity of an estimated $7 million administration building in Palmerton Area School District once again took center stage Tuesday during a board workshop meeting. The combined $15 million ...

A bid award for Lower Towamensing Township’s sewer plant project is anticipated by next year. Doug Kopp, a civil engineer with ARRO Consulting, discussed a new timeline for the sewer project at ...

A request for a proposed solar facility at the Lowe’s store in Mahoning Township has been granted. The township’s zoning ...

St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Nesquehoning will host its annual basket raffle Friday and Saturday. The church, ...

Lower Towamensing Township has received notices from nearly half of the short-term rentals currently operating in the township. Brent Green, township code enforcement officer, gave an update at ...

Cypress Creek Renewables is continuing its Energizing Tomorrow’s Leaders scholarship program. After awarding $115,000 in scholarships across 25 counties in 2025, the program is being offered to high ...

Lehighton may consider an ordinance for odd/even parking that if approved would go into effect by the next winter season.

Palmerton Area High School will add a long-discussed robotics course and split two popular history classes into full-semester offerings as part of curriculum changes scheduled for a board vote in two ...

Lehighton has signed off on bonuses for a pair of recently hired borough administrators. After a near 40-minute executive session, borough council on a 5-1 vote Monday approved a $2,500 bonus to both ...

A former Lansford councilwoman who lost reelection by a slim margin in November believes there are operational and accountability issues in the Carbon County Elections Office. Jennifer Staines ...

Fresh off their showing at the state Farm Show, the Walk In Art Center Fiber Arts Guild’s “BAAAhd Girls” and “BAAAhd Company” sheep-to-shawl teams will share their love of fiber arts with the ...

Pennsylvania’s minimum hourly wage has been unchanged for 16 years, even as its neighboring states have climbed into the double digits. Unlike years past, however, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal ...