Schnecksville Principal to Leave and West Nile Virus Found in Mosquito Top Local News

Here are some of the top posts from North Whitehall last week.

Schnecksville Elementary Seeks New Principal

Schnecksville Elementary School Principal William Bowen is resigning after 10 years to take a position in North Penn School District.

Parkland Library Seeks Signatures for Voter Referendum

Parkland Community Library hopes to build a new library in Upper Macungie but needs voter approval of a new mill tax rate.

School Nurses: 'More Than Band-Aids and Ice'

About 165 school nurses from across Pennsylvania gathered at Lehigh Career and Technical Institute for a conference on school health issues and policies.

West Nile-Carrying Mosquito Found in North Whitehall

The Department of Environmental Protection and the West Nile Virus Program staff are responding with additional mosquito surveillance and control as needed in areas such as North Whitehall.

Ironton Telephone Company Workers Help Build a Home

Man Snatched Beef Jerky—Twice, Police Say

Andrew Wieder of Orefield allegedly broke into a garage and stole bags of beef jerky, a credit card and cash, police said.