Pottsville approves ICE agreement

After voting last month to table the matter, Monday night by a vote of 3-2 Pottsville City Council approved a memorandum of agreement between the city’s Bureau of Police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to enforce “certain” immigration enforcement functions...

Pottsville tables vote on ICE agreement

By a 3-2 vote,, Monday night Pottsville City Council tabled the approval of a memorandum of agreement between the Pottsville Bureau of Police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce “certain” immigration enforcement functions under the Task Force Model...

Pottsville gives update on blighted properties

Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) Pottsville Mayor Thomas Smith provided the public with an update as to the City’s efforts to demolish three blighted properties at 800, 802, and 804 Mahantango Street during a special meeting held Tuesday and streamed live over...

Pottsville discusses $572,000 Deficit

The City of Pottsville is facing a $572,000 deficit, and City Councilman Scott Price says it is sending the city down a trajectory that would “cripple us.”  During their monthly meeting held on March 9, Price took time to raise his concerns over the current status of...

Lansford Council Defeats Motion to Censure Councilman

Written by Caleb Brown (News  Director) A vote of 4 – 3 defeated a motion to censure Lansford Borough Councilman Joseph Butrie for what the motion described as “his actions dealing with the ongoing contract deliberations between the Borough of Lansford and the...
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