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Ron Angle wants to keep Northampton County Council, school board seats while...
County Senior Judge Michael Franciosa ruled Friday that Angle cannot simultaneously serve on county council and the Bangor Area School Board. Ron AngleNorthampton County Council President Ron Angle...
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Farmers market vouchers available for Northampton County seniors
The $20 coupons redeemable at Pennsylvania farmers markets are being distributed on several dates at various locations across the county. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo | BILL ADAMSJo...
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Christopher Kozo denied new trial after conviction in drunken-driving crash...
Kozo, of East Allen Township, argued that his former lawyer mounted an inadequate defense, but Northampton County Judge Leonard Zito disagreed. Express-Times file photoChristopher Kozo, of East Allen...
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Judge bars Ron Angle from Northampton County Council votes
Angle's ability to serve on county council and Bangor Area School Board is in question. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | BILL ADAMSNorthampton County Council President Ron Angle smokes a cigar...
View ArticleConvicted killer Troy Alvin makes Judge Edward G. Smith will benefactor, then...
Northampton County Judge Edward G. Smith rejected what he called an "interesting attempt" to manipulate the court into having a new judge assigned. Troy Alvin, who was convicted of murdering a...
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Which seat will Ron Angle forfeit?
Angle has until Monday to comply with a judge's order that he give up either his seat on Bangor Area School Board or his seat on Northampton County Council. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo |...
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Police: Northampton man accused of stealing money from brother to buy heroin
Colin T. Smith, of the 4100 block of Goldenbell Drive, took the cash from his sibling's wallet then called a drug dealer to his home, court records say. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoA police...
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Northampton Area High School graduates honored at Stabler Arena
See the Class of 2010 graduates here. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | JIM MIDDLEKAUFFStudents of Northampton Area High School Class of 2010 listen to the valedictory address by Rodney...
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John Cusick wants Northampton County charter language clarified after Ron...
A judge this month ruled that Angle could not be both a Northampton County councilman and a Bangor Area school director. Angle resigned from the school board. View full sizeRon AngleConcise,...
View ArticleHearing examiner rules Gracedale nurses' contract be sent to Northampton...
Negotiating teams had reached agreement on a tentative deal. Executive John Stoffa refused to sign it. A hearing examiner for the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board has ruled that Northampton County...
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Bangor man decides hunger is more important than jury duty
Craig Kelemen reported for jury duty this morning but left unannounced to get food and didn't return until he was finished, despite court officials threatening to send sheriff's deputies to retrieve...
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Lane closures today and Friday on Weaversville Road in Allen, East Allen...
The state Department of Transportation is urging drivers to reduce their speed and use caution driving through the area while workers are on site, which is between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Express-Times File...
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Five Questions: Northampton County Prison Chaplain Joe Buck discusses God...
Buck, who is 80 years old, carries God's message to men and women serving time in the prison. Express-Times Photo | SARAH CASSIJoe Buck is the chaplain at Northampton County Prison.When Joe Buck goes...
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Thirty people from 18 countries become American citizens
The group of 30 men and women took their citizenship oaths in a ceremony this afternoon at the Northampton County Courthouse. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo | BRUCE WINTERNew American citizens...
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John Morganelli: Ron Angle's appeal is moot because he quit school board
'I believe there is a very strong chance the Supreme Court will not hear this case,' Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli said. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotosRon Angle, left,...
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Ron Angle, Northampton County Court officials fighting over filling vacant...
'They can appoint that person. The check gets cut over here (by the county government),' Angle said. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoThe Northampton County Government Center is in Easton.It...
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Pothole patching, other maintenance planned for Northampton County roads,...
Rain could delay work on some projects scheduled next week. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoPothole patching is on the agenda next week for PennDOT road crews in Northampton County.Pennsylvania...
View ArticleWhitehall Township man used stolen credit cards to buy cases of beer, police say
Mark Nichols, 28, allegedly took the cards from a car in Bath then visited a gas station, Wegmans, Palmer Park Mall and Thirst Quenchers, a beer distributor. A Whitehall Township man is accused of...
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Judge Robert Freedberg confirmed to state Superior Court seat
The former Northampton County president judge was nominated for the position earlier this year by Gov. Ed Rendell. The Senate confirmed him today. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoSuperior Court...
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News comments: Spending money on rehabilitation makes sense
"If you can rehabilitate and educate even 5 percent of the prison population that results in no repeat incarcerations, you've saved in the long run," says community user wantfrieswiththat. View full...
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