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Lehighton board passes budget with no increase... Lehighton board passes budget with no increase... ... 0

Property taxes will remain level in Lehighton Area School District for the fourth straig

More heavy rain today, sweltering weather on way... More heavy rain today, sweltering weather on way... ... 0

Rainfall early this morning may be heavy at times, especially with any thunderstorms that occur, and could lead to localized poor

Injured hiker rescued from Bake Oven Knob... Injured hiker rescued from Bake Oven Knob... ... 0

An injured hiker was finally rescued from the Appalachian Trail after an almost four- hour search. The incident began just before 3 p.m.

Lehighton prepares for marijuana dispensary... Lehighton prepares for marijuana dispensary... ... 0

Lehighton Borough Council is studying a zoning ordinance in preparation for a marijuana di

District sanctions board member: Lehighton bans Br... District sanctions board member: Lehighton bans Br... ... 0

A Lehighton Area School District board member has been barred from the district’s high s

Jim Thorpe school board approves budget for 2018-1... Jim Thorpe school board approves budget for 2018-1... ... 0

Jim Thorpe Area School District’s 2018-19 fiscal year budget was approved during last week

Polk purchases new plow truck... Polk purchases new plow truck... ... 0

The Polk Township supervisors have approved the purchase of a 2019 International HV507 tru

Jim Thorpe prepares for Old Home Week... Jim Thorpe prepares for Old Home Week... ... 0

Sometimes it’s nice to come home again.

MCT honors four community heroes for service... MCT honors four community heroes for service... ... 0

Four Carbon County and Tamaqua area volunteers were recognized at a dinner Tuesday for t

Woman busted for large quantities of meth, fetanyl... Woman busted for large quantities of meth, fetanyl... ... 0

A Chester woman faces multiple drug charges after state police said she was in possessio

Jim Thorpers plan Wine and Wheels fundraiser... Jim Thorpers plan Wine and Wheels fundraiser... ... 0

The Jim Thorpers Bicycle team will be taking over a winery on Saturday evening.

Fun at camp... Fun at camp... ... 0

We visited with students at the day camp at the Carbon County Environmental Education Ce

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We have been strong supporters of Gov. Tom Wolf’s past efforts to fund state police while discouraging municipalities from relying...

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Most of us prefer sunshine. It’s rare to hear someone say, “That was a nice, cloudy day.” We’re invigorated by...

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Lehighton board passes budget with no increase... Lehighton board passes budget with no increase... ... 0

More heavy rain today, sweltering weather on way... More heavy rain today, sweltering weather on way... ... 0

Injured hiker rescued from Bake Oven Knob... Injured hiker rescued from Bake Oven Knob... ... 0

Lehighton prepares for marijuana dispensary... Lehighton prepares for marijuana dispensary... ... 0

District sanctions board member: Lehighton bans Br... District sanctions board member: Lehighton bans Br... ... 0

Jim Thorpe school board approves budget for 2018-1... Jim Thorpe school board approves budget for 2018-1... ... 0

Polk purchases new plow truck... Polk purchases new plow truck... ... 0

Jim Thorpe prepares for Old Home Week... Jim Thorpe prepares for Old Home Week... ... 0

MCT honors four community heroes for service... MCT honors four community heroes for service... ... 0

Woman busted for large quantities of meth, fetanyl... Woman busted for large quantities of meth, fetanyl... ... 0

Jim Thorpers plan Wine and Wheels fundraiser... Jim Thorpers plan Wine and Wheels fundraiser... ... 0

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