Palmerton has made the final installment for a sewer lining project. Borough council on a 6-0 vote Thursday approved a ...

Caring for the cats With the winter storm dumping a foot or more of snow in the area, Carbon County Friends of Animals at 77 ...

The Pleasant Valley School Board approved the following contracts during their meeting last week : • PlayVS — One year ...

Four adults and several children were displaced after a two-alarm fire on the 500 block of Lansford borough. At approximately ...

A $5,000 reward is being offered for information that helps solve the case behind a Tamaqua man who went missing for more ...

Snow plowing operations have gone from busy to next level in the wake of Sunday’s storm. With much of the region blanketed in ...

Get your swimsuit ready, it’s time to take a plunge. A polar plunge that is. The 13th annual Marian Catholic High School ...

The Dimmick Memorial Library has launched a new book collection honoring Rose Pompa, a lifelong Jim Thorpe resident who ...

Monroe County Meals on Wheels is the recent recipient of a 2025 Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant. The $2,000 grant was awarded to the Pet Care Program. Funding from the grant will help to provide ...

The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage as requests from hospitals exceed the available supply of blood, leading to about a 35% drawdown of blood products in the past month.

An emergency shelter in Lehighton is open 24 hours a day, even on days when the temperatures don’t go above freezing. Peaceful Knights Homeless Shelters, at 215 N. First St., offers an emergency ...

Lehigh Township supervisors heard from emergency personnel about cases earlier this month. Police Chief John Henry reported 5,410 calls for 2025, 137 reportable accidents, 83 non-reportable, 311 ...