The Carbon County Coroner’s office is on scene where a body has been found at the Lehigh River in East Penn Township. The ...

One person is hospitalized and another in custody after a shooting Sunday morning in Towamensing Township. The incident occurred around 6:30 a.m. on the 300 block of Lakeside Drive. One man was ...

Lansford Borough is moving closer to hiring more full-time officers, as civil service testing takes place next week. The ...

Summit Hill will be marking the 250th anniversary of the United States with a “birthday celebration” on July 4 that includes somber events amid the festivities. The celebration is being planned by ...

The board of directors of the Coaldale-Lansford-Summit Hill Joint Sewer Authority announced plans to break ground for a new pumping station to be built by the authority in Summit Hill. Walter ...

About 55 members of the Eckhart family gathered at the Kibler one-room schoolhouse on a recent Friday afternoon, the ...

Rick Boulay, MD, has been putting in long hours at the St. Luke’s Fitness & Sports Performance Center at St. Luke’s West End ...

You’d think it would suffice to say that whether your health is good or bad, it’s that way because of cause and effect. Unless, that is, you’re both a deep thinker and a word nerd. Then you’d think ...

After the Phillies staged their third straight ninth-inning comeback in Washington Thursday, color commentator John Kruk said he was “speechless.” Play-by-play man Tom McCarthy described it as ...

The first phase to renovate a century-old iconic building in Palmerton will be put out to bid. Borough council on a 5-0 vote Thursday agreed to advertise bid for the Palmerton Area Library ...

Palmerton rolled to a win over Saylorsburg in Connie Mack play on Friday. Also, Weatherly advanced in the District 18 9-10 softball tournament with a victory over West End. SR CONNIE MACK ...

Lehighton Area School District’s board of directors approved the following Monday night: • The homestead and farmstead exclusion resolution for 2026-27, applying a state property tax reduction ...