Lehighton’s new police chief has formally been sworn into office.
A ceremony was held for Lehighton Borough Chief of Police Troy Abelovsky Friday night at the borough municipal building.
Borough Mana...
A borough resident with more than 28 years in law enforcement is Lehighton’s new chief of police.
After about a one-hour and 10-minute executive session, borough council on a 5-0 vote Monday named Tro...
Lehighton Borough remains active in its quest to name a new police chief.
While no action was taken on that front, borough council discussed the matter during a long executive session on Monday.
After...
Lehighton Borough Council on Monday accepted the departure of its police chief, then pivoted to name a new officer-in-charge.
After a nearly 90-minute executive session, council on a 5-0 vote accepte...
It featured community safety demonstrations, first responders, and the presence of police officers who engaged with the general public.
Combine that with popcorn, snow cones, cotton candy, and games f...
A new truck will be bought for Lehighton’s Light and Power Department.
Borough council on Monday agreed to spend $369,377 for a new freightliner for the department. Councilwoman Rebecca Worthy was abs...
An award-winning Lehighton police officer has received a promotion to the position of corporal.
Borough council on Monday appointed officer Bruce Broyles to the position of Corporal
Borough police Chi...
A man was taken into custody after an incident Tuesday morning at the Community Bank at First and North streets in Lehighton.
Borough police Chief Joe Sparich said the matter is being investigated, bu...
Lehighton officials have received complaints in the short time since a new restaurant opened downtown.
The grievances are in response to the recently opened Pleasure Lounge Restaurant & Bar at 201...
An argument that began at a new restaurant in Lehighton ended with two people being injured during a shooting at a restaurant in Hazleton early Monday morning.
Lehighton Police Chief Joe Sparich said...