Mountain Road in West Penn Township was closed Wednesday morning when a large tree fell across the roadway. The incident ...

Fire companies from West Penn, New Ringgold and Walker Township were dispatched to a brush fire Wednesday morning in West ...

The Packer Township supervisors met with representatives of a company that wants to build a data center in the township. Tuesday night, Supervisor Chairman Bob Selert said representatives of North ...

Coaldale’s National Night Out event on Tuesday had plenty of fun-filled activities. There was a lot of freebies handed out, ...

Tuesday evening was perfect as the Nesquehoning community came together for the annual National Night Out celebration. Twenty ...

Lansford Borough Council may be closer to interviewing police chief candidates thanks to a state agency. Council President Bruce Markovich said Tuesday that the state Department of Community and ...

Palmerton Area School District’s board of directors approved several personnel moves during its meeting Tuesday night. The board hired Amanda Pacheaco as a kindergarten teacher at Parkside ...

Lower Towamensing Township’s sewer plant project is moving along. Doug Kopp, a civil engineer with ARRO Consulting, gave an update to the township’s board of supervisors on Tuesday. Kopp told ...

The status of maintenance projects at the Carbon Career & Technical Institute campus in Jim Thorpe was provided to the joint operating committee during its recent meeting. Ken Walters, supervisor ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is inviting high school students in the District 5 region (Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties) to participate in the ...

Theresa Santai Gaffney, Schuylkill County register of wills and clerk of the Orphans Court, issued the activities report for July. There were 73 estates processed, 64 marriage licenses issued and ...

Palmerton Area School District directors were briefed on a series of changes to the district’s student handbooks for the upcoming school year on Tuesday, with a focus on updates related to ...