No one hurt, but 4 displaced after Phillipsburg fire
The flames were contained to the second floor of the Lewis Street building. Four people are temporarily homeless after a fire ripped through the second floor of a Phillipsburg home on Thursday...
View ArticleEaston Hospital sold in deal involving 7 other hospitals
All employees in good standing will be offered jobs under new management. Easton Hospital is changing hands. An agreement announced Thursday will see the Lehigh Valley facility and its assets -- along...
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Car seized in wake of deadly Palmer mall crash wasn't involved, cops say
Neither individual nor the car had any involvement in the crash that left 18-year-old Zakaiyah Halley dead, police said. Watch video A black sedan seized in Phillipsburg hours after a fatal pedestrian...
View ArticlePhillipsburg caboose, house fires 'not suspicious'
No one was hurt in either fire. The causes of the Feb. 10 caboose fire and Thursday's house blaze at 60 Lewis St. in Phillipsburg are undetermined, Warren County Prosecutor Richard Burke said....
View ArticleReport identifies 3 hate groups in the Lehigh Valley
Two are in Allentown and one in Phillipsburg, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Hate groups were on the rise in 2016, and at least three operated in the Lehigh Valley, according to an...
View ArticlePaetzell takes Phillipsburg-style wrestling to Rutgers
The Stateliner grad had a tough time with Lehigh's Darian Cruz Friday but is making progress as a true freshman in the Big 10. Brandon Paetzell showed a lot of Phillipsburg when he made his Grace Hall...
View ArticlePhillipsburg sends three to NJSIAA indoor track Meet of Champions
Two Stateliner boys moved on and one girl did as well. Phillipsburg advanced three athletes from Fridayâs NJSIAA Group 4 indoor track and field championships in Toms River to the Meet of Champions....
View ArticleMelise's record-smashing pins boost Phillipsburg to District 9 wrestling title
The Stateliner senior, who now has a school-record 70 falls on his career, was named Outstanding Wrestler as P'burg took the team title. Robert Melise doesnât like to look too much at whoâs coming up...
View ArticlePhillipsburg's Harrison riding wave of wrestling success
The sophomore 126-pounder won the District 9 championship Saturday and thinks he's peaking at the right time to be a state medalist. Cody Harrison and his Phillipsburg teammates rode a wave they...
View ArticleDistrict 9 wrestling goes over well at Phillipsburg | Full coverage
All you need to know. The new wrestling District 9 went smoothly Saturday in its maiden voyage at Phillipsburg High School. An impressive crowd showed up to watch wrestlers from Hackettstown,...
View ArticleBoys swimming top times as of Feb. 19, 2017
Here are the top times in the area for boys swimming individual events and the top scores for diving this season. These are only from results that have been reported to lehighvalleylive.com. Meets...
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Elvis lives (and saves someone, too) at Palmer Park Mall
Joe Creazzo, 74, does a mean Elvis Presley, and wasn't afraid to help a mall walker who'd suffered an attack. Watch video It's a good thing Elvis was in the building. Elvis, in this case, is Joe...
View ArticleDay, Jones make opposites attract for Phillipsburg wrestling
The Stateliners' 106- and 113-pounders, both of whom won District 9 championship Saturday, have different styles that allow the other to sharpen skills. Cullen Day and Travis Jones make for perfect...
View ArticleGirls swimming top times as of Feb. 19, 2017
See who is having the best seasons in the pool. Here are the top times in the area for girls swimming individual events and the top scores for diving this season. These are only from results that have...
View ArticleTruck, van crash at Phillipsburg intersection
The van driver was taken to an area hospital. A truck and a van crashed just after 8 a.m. Tuesday at Heckman and Anderson streets in Phillipsburg. The van driver was temporarily trapped inside. The...
View ArticleNJSIAA Region 3 wrestling: What you need to know
Schedule, admission and more. NJSIAA Region 3 wrestling When: Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday Where: Tarnoff Gym, West Orange High School, 51 Conforti Ave., West Orange Teams: Districts 9, 10, 11, 12...
View ArticlePhillipsburg's Melise is lehighvalleylive Wrestler of the Week
The Stateliner senior was Outstanding Wrestler at District 9 and set the P'burg career pin record. WRESTLER OF THE WEEKÂ Robert Melise, Phillipsburg The Stateliner senior set the school career record...
View ArticleVOTE: Who is the best girls swimmer in the area?
Make your pick. With the regular season wrapped up in girls swimming, let's see who the fans think is the best in the pool this season. Listed below are some of the top girls swimmers in the area...
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