Lehighton residents should soon have a better handle on how their municipal tax dollars will be spent next year.
Borough council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday to adopt the 2024 prelim.
A Schuylkill County woman is dead after a fire broke out in Hegins Township Thursday night.
County Coroner David Moylan said the victim is Eileen Erdman, 76, of Hegins.
Moylan said her cause of death .
The voters have spoken and the Republican Party keeps the majority on the Carbon County Board of Commissioners.
The new board will consist of incumbent Wayne E. Nothstein, who was the top vote-getter .
Robert Miller, a Democrat, and Mark Smith, a Republican, are vying for Carbon County coroner in Tuesday’s general election.
Miller is the incumbent, while Smith won the Republican nomination via write.
Area school districts have faced a significant challenge in recent years attracting and retaining high-quality teachers, but many are now turning the tide through innovative measures and strategies.
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