Franklin Township supervisors last night decided to pay only a fraction of a bill they received from the Lehighton Water Authority this month. The bill is for the water supply to nine fire hydrants… ...

FRANKLIN LAKES — Residents are now required to clear snow from fire hydrants near their property under a recently-passed borough ordinance, officials announced. "Property owners are required to ...

Many Franklin Township residents are paying taxes for fire hydrants that the fire chief says are useless.The Lehighton Water authority recently increased rates for those hydrants and the new rate ...