A Franklin Township couple has pleaded with township officials to lower the speed limit along a busy traffic corridor. Bob ...

Lehighton plans to tap into its history as a railroad town. The borough hopes to capitalize on its storied past when its ...

The use of asbestos has been heavily regulated in the last few decades, especially after the Environmental Protection Agency ...

From left, Walnutport Mayor Wayne Weidner swears in part-time officers Tyler Todora and Rafael Martinez at the Walnutport ...

A Berks County administrator has been named as assistant elementary principal in the Northern Lehigh School District. On a ...

Lehighton Borough Council recently voted to hire Robert Howard as a new police officer. Howard is originally from the ...

Northern Lehigh will be participating in five other sports besides football this fall. A number of talented athletes return ...

Jim Thorpe will rely on a blend of proven performers and developing talent this fall, as the Olympians continue to lay the ...

Lehighton is accepting applications to fill two upcoming vacancies in the administration office. Applications are being sought for a newly-created assistant borough manager, as well as a treasure ...

A boil water advisory has been lifted for residents in the Heights section of Jim Thorpe Borough, officials announced late Tuesday afternoon. A water main break prompted the advisory last week, ...

Plans to build data centers in the McAdoo area appear to be progressing. At Monday night’s Banks Township Supervisors meeting, the supervisors confirmed North Point Development has purchased 1,400 ...

A tree that descended from the last remaining “Liberty Tree” will begin to take root in Tamaqua next month. Borough Manager Kevin Steigerwalt told Tamaqua Borough Council Tuesday that the tree will ...