Kresgeville News

Democrat Claudette Segear convincingly won her sixth four-year term as Monroe County treasurer, defeating Republican Maureen Christy 9,621 to 7,373, according to unofficial returns Tuesday.

Police are investigating the burglary of a home on Chickasaw Drive in Effort on Oct.

Someone broke into a Pepsi machine located outside Borger's Gulf Station on Route 209 in Kresgeville sometime between 7 p.m. Saturday and 5:30 p;.m. Sunday.

A jury in Monroe County has spared the life of a double killer. After 45 minutes of deliberation Thursday afternoon, a Monroe County jury has sentenced Jason Koehler to life in prison.

A jury in Monroe County has found a man accused of a double murder guilty. Jason Koehler, 25, of Kunkletown was convicted of first-degree murder for the shooting death of Jennifer Cullinan and third-degree murder for the death of Jason Gray.

Closing arguments have ended in the retrial of a man accused of a double murder in Monroe County.

An Easton man was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for his role in operating a drug manufacturing ring in Monroe County.

What began as a religious holiday has morphed into one of the biggest money-making holidays in the United States, second only to Christmas in money spent on decorations and celebrations.

Jury selection began Wednesday morning in Monroe County for the trial of a man charged with homicide.

Robert Maisano, 27, of Kresgeville, and Samantha Liberatore, 20, of Wind Gap, will head to Monroe County Court on drug charges.

Emergency repairs have been completed on a 71-year-old bridge which is considered a gateway into parts of Carbon County.

LINDA KOEHLER/TIMES NEWS Left to right, Anna Gillen, PVI fourth grader, Elizabeth Gillen, a PVMS seventh grader and Katelyn Menzoff, PVI sixth grader, show what the well-dressed students of PVSD are now wearing since it now has a dress code.

A carnival worker at the West End Fair in Monroe County sold more than just a shot at winning a prize, according to police.

A 24-year-old amusement stand employee at the West End Fair in Gilbert, Monroe County was arrested Thursday night and charged with selling marijuana at her stand.

A golden retriever was shot dead and dachshund was injured after a dog fight on Golf Drive in Kresgeville on July 24.

Polka band The Adlers, of Kresgeville, Pa., plays at Festplatz. ArtsQuest Senior Vice President Walt Keiper says that the free platzes at the 10-day non-gated Musikfest festival each cost about $50,000 to $60,000 to operate.

Ron Gower/TIMES NEWS A large crowd is on hand for Wine of the Mountain at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe, Sunday.

Elaine Long of Kresgeville, a survivor of domestic violence is organizing a candlelight vigil tonight in observance of the deaths of Victoria Marie Adams and her 18-month-old son, Sidney Michael Parrish.

A Kresgeville man was charged with threatening a woman Monday. Frank Guida, 45 allegedly made threatening statements to a 67 year old woman on Sunset Circle in Polk Township.

Gail Maholick/TIMES NEWS Lehighton Unit 314 American Legion Auxiliary hosted a tea for Keystone Girls State candidates in the Four County Council area.