Scott Snipkie, a graduate of Shamokin Area High School and Penn State University, graduated from University of Missouri School of Law May 13, receiving a juris doctorate degree. Snipkie was named to the dean's list and will pursue his master's degree in journalism and mass communications this fall at the University of Missouri.
Snipkie, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, served six years on the nuclear submarine USS Dallas, stationed at New London, Conn. Snipkie is a son of John and Donna Snipkie, of Shamokin, and grandson of Dora Snipkie, of Atlas.