A Carbon County judge will hear arguments on a petition for review of an arbitration award filed by Lansford’s former police chief in April.
The court originally scheduled arguments for next week, but.
Lansford Borough Council reorganized Tuesday night, selecting officers for the next two years.
Councilman Bruce Markovich retained his post as council president, and Councilman Jay Doyle was selected .
Four newly elected Carbon County officials and seven incumbents who were re-elected in November began their duties on Tuesday after participating in a swearing-in ceremony.
Those receiving their oaths.
Lansford Borough has a new police chief.
Borough council on Wednesday hired Kyle Woodward of Jim Thorpe as its next chief after enlisting the state Chiefs of Police Association to conduct a search bac.
Lansford Borough continues to search for a new police chief with a second round of interviews held last Monday.
Council President Bruce Markovich said that a new chief will be hired at a special meeti.