Lehigh University aims to 'hold the line' on tuition costs for educators
Lehigh University's College of Education tuition is $550 per credit hour or $6,600 for 12 credits. RELATED CONTENT: • Northampton County school districts paying millions in tuition for administrators,...
View ArticleEaston Area, Saucon Valley school districts top administrative tuition...
A review of administrator tuition reimbursement figures from Northampton County school districts over the past five years shows the two districts are far above the county norm. View full...
View ArticleNorthampton County school districts paying millions in tuition for...
Find out how much money your Northampton County district has spent in the last five years. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoLocal school districts pay millions in tuition reimbursements to...
View ArticleEnvironmental Protection Agency investigating asbestos in Northampton County...
County Executive John Stoffa said fines are 'likely.' Take the NEWS POLL. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | BILL ADAMSNorthampton County Executive John StoffaThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
View ArticleAllentown man accused of stealing copper in Forks, Bethlehem townships now...
Jeremy Andrews, 34, was arraigned and remains at Northampton County Prison in lieu of bail. View full sizeAP File PhotoJeremy Andrews is in Northampton County Prison in lieu of bail. Police say he...
View ArticleNorthampton County officials seek 3 who allegedly failed to return to work...
Tyrone Michael Jackson, Latoya Campbell and Lisa Michelle Harrington were reported missing over the weekend. Northampton County Department of Corrections officials are looking for three people they...
View ArticleMan, teen charged with public drunkenness in Bath
The 16-year-old boy also was charged with underage drinking and possession of a controlled substance after police found him unresponsive in the street last month. A 43-year-old Bath man and a...
View ArticleJose Lugardo returns to Northampton County Prison work release facility - UPDATE
Jose Luis Lugardo, who is serving six to 18 months for forgery, allegedly failed to return to the center early this morning. He came back this afternoon. Officials with the Northampton County...
View ArticleNorthampton molestation suspect faces 155 charges in another case
Albert G. Peddigree Jr. convinced the girl to run away with him and impregnated her, police said. Police serving a warrant in the first case found them at a motel. A 42-year-old former Northampton...
View ArticleGracedale energy savings plan could save $16.2 million in utility costs over...
The savings from the reduction in utility costs would pay for $12.9 million in improvements at no cost to the county, proponents say. Express-Times File Photo | SUE BEYERThe Gracedale nursing...
View ArticleNorthampton County Council members warm to proposed Route 33 interchange tax...
A final vote will be held next month, but members of the council's finance committee appeared positive about the proposal Wednesday. provided by Palmer TownshipA map of the boundaries for the proposed...
View ArticleNorthampton County Council approves energy savings project for Gracedale
The agreement is a key piece to county Executive John Stoffa's budget plans for 2012. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo | SUE BEYERGracedale is in Upper Nazareth Township.Northampton County...
View ArticleNorthampton County to usher in new management group for Gracedale later this...
County Executive John Stoffa said the county signed a contract with Premier Health Services. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoGracedale is in Upper Nazareth Township.Northampton County finalized...
View ArticleWoman reported missing from Northampton County work release facility returns
Latoya Campbell was reported missing at 11:30 p.m. last Friday. She returned at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. A woman reported missing from Northampton County's work release facility last week is back at the...
View ArticleGetaway driver for gas station robberies faces county prison time
Brittany Collins has already served nine months in Northampton County Prison. An Easton woman who drove a gang member to robberies in Hellertown and Bethlehem will serve a few more months in...
View ArticleLVEDC hints at four business deals possibly headed for Northampton County
They include Primus Green Energy's interest in building a facility on Route 512. A New Jersey company’s interest in a Plainfield Township site tops the list of four potential business deals the Lehigh...
View ArticleNorthampton County executive recommends tax hike of 9.3 percent for 2012 -...
Northampton County Council members said they will search for ways to avoid the 1 mill tax hike. Follow our LINK to the budget. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoJohn StoffaNorthampton County...
View ArticleColonial Intermediate Unit 20 bus drivers and maintenance workers seeking to...
About 100 workers wish to join the Transport Workers Union of America AFL-CIO. Express-Times File Photo Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 bus drivers and maintenance workers wish to form a union.About 100...
View ArticleSix jurors selected in Barry Soldridge Jr.'s double murder trial - UPDATE
Soldridge is accused of shooting Candice Shuey, his ex-girlfriend, and her new boyfriend, Derek Henry with a high-powered rifle Sept. 22, 2010, in Lehigh Township. Courtesy PhotoBarry Soldridge Jr.Six...
View ArticleLehigh Township police seek pair after home invasion, robbery
The home on Spruce Drive in the Pennsville neighborhood was specifically targeted and other residences are not at risk, police said. Lehigh Township police are looking for two people who fled in a...
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