Lansford Borough provided an update on its police situation Tuesday night.
The borough advertised for police officers in three different newspapers, and no one applied, Council Vice President John Tur.
A New York man charged after a crash on Interstate 80 in Carbon County is now facing charges in a double homicide in Rotterdam, New York.
Anthony J. Lewis Jr., 31, was charged by state police at Fern .
Lansford Borough Council on Wednesday took action against the councilwoman who started a petition to hire the borough’s officer-in-charge as the next police chief this month.
But council’s action stem.
More than 135 people signed an online petition to name Lansford police Sgt. Shawn Nunemacher as the borough’s new police chief.
But borough council may seek assistance from the state police chief’s as.
A man who broke into the No. 9 mine and refused to come out, has surrendered after more than 13 hours.
He was taken to the hospital.
David Eisenhower, 43, of Lehighton, set a fire in the defunct mine .