A brush fire broke out Saturday morning in a remote area of Tamaqua. The South Ward fire company who specializes in brush and ...

Fire crews from Lehigh County were on scene Saturday afternoon of a working brush fire on the base of the Blue Mountain in ...

Lehighton plans to establish a facade grant program to incentivize property owners to enhance the appearance of their buildings. Borough council on a 6-0 vote Monday passed a resolution to create the ...

Plans have been finalized for the annual Carbon County Veterans Day Parade that will be held on Sunday in Lansford. The five-division lineup will kick off at 1:45 p.m. and is being sponsored by the ...

The Tamaqua street sweeper is still running. Jay Stidham, the borough’s director of public works, said he hasn’t set a final day for the sweeper. “As long as the weather stays nice, the street ...

Lansford Borough Council discussed numerous items during its committee meetings on Wednesday night, including: Financial matters • Councilman Joseph Butrie gave an update on the street sweeper, which ...

Twenty-five years since his 1999 ordination into ministry in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America found the Rev. Rob ...

The Carbon County Chamber & Economic Development Corp., partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, announce ...

TJ Garritano has served his country. The 1997 Jim Thorpe Area graduate joined the United States Air Force just after high ...

Residents asked Jim Thorpe Borough Council on Thursday night to consider making the opening of a set of concrete steps connecting High Street and West Broadway a priority. The municipality is ...

Do you remember senators Jim Bunning and Bill Bradley? Most of us remember them as a Phillie pitcher and a New York Knick forward. However, they both spent some time after their careers serving as ...

So, you’re saying there’s a chance. Penn State still isn’t out of the College Football Playoff picture even with its disturbing 20-13 loss last week to Ohio State. The Nittany Lions are now 7-1, and ...