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Northampton Community College trustee concerned about rapid growth of online...
Thomas Doluisio would like statistical information that compares results of students in traditional classroom settings against those who take the course online. View full sizeAP File Photo | PAUL...
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U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent calls use of federal stimulus money to import cement...
He said the plan to build a port in Staten Island, N.Y., could negatively affect the 1,500 cement workers in the Lehigh Valley, as well as contractors, subcontractors and truck drivers who transport...
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Trial begins in Ron Angle's appeal of the will of record for his late...
The Northampton County Council president argues the will he submitted is credible. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoRon Angle is challenging the Northampton County Register of Wills' decision...
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John Stoffa, Ron Angle butt heads again over 2011 Northampton County budget
Stoffa addressed the annual budget this morning at Northampton Community College. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | BILL ADAMSNorthampton County Executive John Stoffa participates in an August...
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Trial finished for Ron Angle's will challenge, judge to issue decision later
Judge John L. Braxton said attorneys can submit written arguments to him by Nov. 30. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | BILL ADAMSRon Angle will have to wait until at least December to see which...
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Northampton County District Attorney's Office nets $90K in drug busts over...
District Attorney John Morganelli describes the capture of $90,061, 14 cars and one property from drug dealers as 'average,' but up from last year. Express-Times File PhotoNorthampton County District...
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Russell Wallery sentenced to 27 to 54 years in prison for raping 10-year-old...
A jury convicted Wallery in July of raping a child and three related charges that carried a maximum of 90 years in prison. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoRussel A. Wallery A Santa Claus...
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Incumbent Bob Freeman, challenger Ron Shegda vying for 136th District seat
Freeman is an Easton resident and Shegda lives in Hellertown. Both men are 54. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotosRon Shegda, left, and Bob Freeman Do pre-election polls influence your vote?survey...
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Michael Eric Ballard investigated for sexually assaulting girl before murders
Ballard is accused of killing four people in June in Northampton. View full sizeCourtesy PhotoMichael Eric Ballard is charged with homicide in the stabbing deaths of four people inside a Northampton...
View ArticleScammers strike elderly couple in Bath
The scammers got the residents out of the home under a ruse, police said. Colonial Regional police are warning Bath residents about a pair of scam artists who stole money from an elderly couple.The...
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Group wants Gracedale's future decided by ordinance on the 2011 primary ballot
If Northampton County Council rejects the ordinance and supporters get enough signatures on a petition, it could be on the ballot for the next primary election. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo |...
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Group against Gracedale sale plans rally, starts blog
A kickoff rally to start circulating petitions for the 2011 ballot initiative is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Gracedale home. Express-Times Photo | BRUCE WINTERNorthampton County Executive John...
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Ron Angle presents his proposed 2011 budget to Northampton County Council...
The council president had criticized county Executive John Stoffa's proposed 2011 budget. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | BILL ADAMSNorthampton County Council President Ron Angle, shown here in...
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Northampton County Council discusses Gracedale funding, or defunding, if...
The initiative to force the county to hold onto the facility could lead to its closure. Express-Times Photo | BRUCE WINTERThe Gracedale nursing home in Upper Nazareth Township.Northampton County...
View ArticleTwo men allegedly sold crack to police informant in Hanover Township
Jeremiah Exner, 28, of Jim Thorpe, and Timothy Davis, 19, of Allentown, were arrested Oct. 12 on Crawford Drive. Colonial Regional police say two men sold crack last week to a police informant in...
View ArticleWoman punched in ribs during purse snatching in Bath, police report
The woman was walking to work when she was robbed. A woman was robbed of her purse Tuesday night in Bath, Colonial Regional police said.The robbery happened about 8:30 outside 232 Plymouth St. as the...
View ArticleSlate Belt man John F. Struble sentenced to state prison for thefts; he...
He faced up to nine years in state prison for stealing dozens of car parts from New Jersey businesses and selling them in Pennsylvania. A man who was sentenced to state prison but received a lower...
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Northampton County plans community meetings over proposed Gracedale sale
Council President Ron Angle said the county plans to advertise a request for proposals for potential buyers by Nov. 15. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo | MATT SMITHRose Hirko, left, of Center...
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Tractor-trailer leaks diesel fuel for at least 10 miles
The leak started in Hanover Township, Northampton County, and continued through East Allen Township and into Allen Township, a fire official said. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | MICHAEL BUCKEast...
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Jury awards Bath families $779,000 for 2005 electrical wire fire
After an eight-day trial, the jury found that Metropolitan Edison Co. is liable for the fires. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo | JOE GILLMaria Pranitis, right, removes a pet from her home in...
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