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Now that Carbon County Children and Youth Services has moved into its new home at 525 Iron St., Lehighton, that leaves space for two additional county offices to relocate for more space. On Thursday, ...

Carbon County officials are beginning to look at positions that filed appeals following the salary study. On Thursday, the county salary board voted to establish the position of a voter registration s...

A new case management system that Carbon County installed earlier this year is causing problems for employees and the residents needing to use it. On Thursday, several title searchers and county emplo...

It was third vote the charm for a bus that will run from Nesquehoning, through Lansford and Summit Hill and to Mauch Chunk Lake on Saturdays, beginning in July. In a 2-1 vote, with Commissioner Rocky ...

The Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corp., with presenting sponsor St. Luke’s University Health Network, will host a two-part program on the state of Carbon County. The State of the County wi...

The Carbon County commissioners have split opinions on whether to continue a contract with the former election director, acting as a consultant to train the new election director and assistant directo...

A request to increase the pay of employees under the jurisdiction of the Carbon County Court of Common Pleas to the figures approved at January’s annual salary board meeting caused heated discussion a...

Carbon County officials have split opinions on employee retention, pay and living within a budget to avoid raising taxes. On Thursday, the county commissioners and president judge discussed several em...

A Carbon County commissioner, who is also a volunteer firefighter, is urging people to refrain from burning, or if they feel they need to, take precautions. Dry conditions now can easily lead to brush...

Carbon County has received nearly $3 million of the money owed from the state. On Thursday, the commissioners spoke about the funds it has received as part of owed reimbursements for the county’s Chil...