Palmerton now has some teeth to regulate the development of data centers in the borough. On a 5-0 vote, borough council on Thursday adopted an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance for adding use ...

A meeting and public hearing regarding a permit application for the proposed data center project in Nesquehoning will be held in August. According to a legal notice in the Times News on July 15, the ...

A few years back Richie Hebner was the hitting coach for the Buffalo Bisons. We had a long talk about baseball and how it ...

State police at the Pocono barracks said Melissa C. Ashford, 34, of Lyndonville, Vermont, and Michael R. Berry, 65, of Shavertown, were involved in a two-vehicle crash at 2:25 p.m. June 27 at mile ...

Tamaqua police cited Andrea Keitt, 44, of Tamaqua, with harassment after she ripped a man’s shirt at 10:40 p.m. July 11 following a verbal argument about going to a pool party. Police spoke to the ...

It was an opportunity to comb the streets of downtown Lehighton to catch a firsthand glimpse of the beautification efforts at several businesses through facade improvements. State Sen. Dave Argall, ...

With no change to its property tax rate, Lehighton Area School District would be projected to burn through its entire $11.6 million fund balance and land more than $2 million in the red by 2030, ...

Donald H. Dorward Sr. to Richard L. Dorward, 790 Rock St., Lehighton, property on Rock Street, $1. Directed Trust Company to Kaylebb E. Bosco, 1121 Main St ...

The Big Boy 4014 pulled into Jim Thorpe last night, bringing railfans out in the heat. Lewis Bright-Rowe, who works at the station, said, “Seeing the Big Boy at the Jim Thorpe Train Station up close ...

A Saylorsburg man was committed to the Monroe County Correctional Facility after Pennsylvania State Police found him in possession of a homemade explosive device, marijuana plants and firearms he is ...

Jim Thorpe’s 11-12 squad and Tamaqua’s 9-10 team both posted Panther Valley Little League tournament wins on Tuesday. PVLL ...

A teenager is growing produce and fruit — and selling it all from his own stand near Lehighton. “Farming was always something I really wanted to do, and I do enjoy doing it,” explained AJ Hallman, 19, ...