Jim Thorpe NewsLocal news for Jim Thorpe, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Landmark Diner Leaving Jim Thorpe- July 17, 2008 A diner that has been a landmark in Carbon County for more than 50 years will soon be gone.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/landmark-diner-leaving-jim-thorpe?fromrss=... Rep. McCall shows Jim Thorpe the money- July 17, 2008 Jim Thorpe officials have $500,000 from the state in hand to build a new borough hall and hope to move in by spring.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/rep-mccall-shows-jim-thorpe-the-money?from... Carbon doles out grants- July 17, 2008 A dozen Carbon County tourism-related projects -- from a coal mining festival in Lansford to enticing Pennsylvania firefighters to spend more time in the area after a convention -- got a boost Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/carbon-doles-out-grants?fromrss=1 Jim Thorpe Bar Fire Was Arson, Authorities Say- July 15, 2008 A fire that damaged a Jim Thorpe bar Friday was deliberately set, authorities say.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/jim-thorpe-bar-fire-was-arson-authorities-... Wilson man jailed until sentencing in Easton man's beating death- July 14, 2008 Michael Harrison 18, of Wilson, formerly from Palmerton, is being shielded by a family member as they walk into the Carbon County Courthouse in Jim Thorpe on May 07, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/wilson-man-jailed-until-sentencing-in-east... Arson Hits Bar in Carbon County- July 13, 2008 Fire ripped through Terpstra's Bar on North Street in Jim Thorpe Friday night. A state police Fire Marshall on scene said the fire was intentionally set.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/arson-hits-bar-in-carbon-county?fromrss=1 Mold removal contract OK'd for Bath school- July 13, 2008 The battle to rid Bath's George Wolf Elementary School of mold continues.The Northampton Area School Board on Monday approved a $378,224 contract with Sargent Enterprises of Jim Thorpe to remove the mold from a section of the school that dates to 1967. Now, the board just has to figure out how it will pay for the contract.''At this point in time the board has not decided where that money will come from,'' Superintendent Linda Firestone said Tuesday. ''We have some bond money we could utilize.''http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/mold-removal-contract-okd-for-bath-school?... Police identify man found dead in Chestnuthill Township- July 11, 2008 Outline of spot where Santillo's body was found on Hypsie Gap Road, Chestnuthill Township on Thursday morning, July 10.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/police-identify-man-found-dead-in-chestnut... Area police blotter- July 9, 2008 On July 3 at 10:50 p.m., Carl S. Lehman, 43, of Jim Thorpe, was driving his 1996 Chevrolet 3500 west on Old Route 115 near Mount Eaton Road in Ross Township, going too fast on the wet road around a curve.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/area-police-blotter?fromrss=1 As The Crowes Fly- July 7, 2008 A couple of years ago, the chance of a Black Crowes ' resurgence was slimmer than an anorexic sparrow.http://www.topix.net/city/jim-thorpe-pa/2008/07/as-the-crowes-fly?fromrss=1 |