Man, 64, killed in 2 car collision crash in Snyder County
PENN TOWNSHIP - A 64-year-old Mount Pleasant Mills man was killed Wednesday night in a two-truck crash along Route 35 near Middlecreek Road that forced the highway to be closed for approximately four...
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Knoebels joins Disney at top of surveyELYSBURG - The results of the 25th annual National Amusement Park Historical Association (NAPHA) Amusement Park and Attractions Survey have been released by the...
View ArticleLourdes elementary musical tonight, Sunday
COAL TOWNSHIP - Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary Chorus will present their fourth musical, "The Aristocats, Kids" at 7 p.m. tonight and 2 p.m. Sunday.Fifty students in grades four to six are involved in...
View ArticleDinosaurs come to life at Reptiland this weekend
by justin strawser ALLENWOOD - Brought to life by a lot of imagination and a little bit of animatronic technology, the dinosaurs on display at Clyde Peeling's Repitiland have only four months before...
View ArticleCareerLink's win bittersweet at Brush Valley Chamber's 2011 awards dinner
PAXINOS - Pennsylvania CareerLink Northumberland County and one of the agency's most recognized faces in Shamokin were among the top winners at the Brush Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce's 2011...
View Article'Cruise-in' will raise bullying awareness, honor Britney
MIFFLINBURG - An event is scheduled Saturday in this Union County community to honor the memory of Britney Tongel and raise awareness about bullying. Tongel was a 17-year-old Line Mountain High School...
View ArticleBritney's foster mom walks school halls
By Andy Heintzelman Lisa LaForme has gotten a few strange looks as she walks the halls of local high schools, but that's OK. She wants to be noticed.The Trevorton woman is intent on spreading a message...
View ArticleTrees crush mobile home
DALMATIA - A mobile home was crushed by fallen trees, trapping a mother and her adult daughter, during a violent thunderstorm early Thursday morning. Judith Strohecker, of 278 Hickory Road, was awaken...
View ArticleSubsidence discovered in Coal Twp.
COAL TOWNSHIP - A subsidence that could be up to 400 feet deep and has grown to approximately 20 feet in diameter due to heavy rains was discovered Monday night in a wooded area behind the intersection...
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Northumberland County Career and Technology CenterCOAL TOWNSHIP - The honor roll for the third marking period of the 2010-2011 school year at the Northumberland County Career and Technology Center was...
View ArticleLibrary Memorials
SHAMOKIN -The Shamokin Coal Township Public Library has announced that Memorials for the following period of Jan. 28- March 14, 2011 have been presented for the following persons: Judith Zoch Barth by...
View ArticleCelebrate 'Dirty Looks' at the Rescue
SHAMOKIN - The legacy of 80's rock band Dirty Looks will be celebrated with a special concert Saturday night at the Rescue Fire Company, Shamokin.Back in the early 1990s, the Northeast Pennsylvania...
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All Saints, KulpmontAll Saints Evangelical Lutheran, 12th and Scott streets, Kulpmont.Pastor - The Rev. Alfred J. Bashore.Worship service - 9 a.m.Participants - Perry Adams and/or Marsha Karnes,...
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"Thy will be done." That quartet of words is easy to say as it is difficult to accept. Those four words came to mind when we learned of the death of the 11-year-old girl we prayed for but never met -...
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He is risenToday is Friday in the Octave of Easter. Hallelujah! Christ is risen. Indeed He is risen. Let us draw near to God and He will draw near to us.Quit complainingThis is in answer to the person...
View ArticleWoman found dead at Preserve
DERRY TOWNSHIP - A 30-year-old Washingtonville woman was found dead at about 5 p.m. Thursday in Lake Chillisquaque at the Montour Preserve.Amanda Dawn Cecil, who reportedly was found floating in four...
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Open house today in Locust TownshipCATAWISSA - The Locust Township Police Department invites everyone to an open house of its new police office from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Locust Township Municipal...
View ArticleMan, 91, rescued from vehicle
HAMILTON - A Coal Township man needed to be rescued from his vehicle after being stuck in three feet of water while trying to go through a flooded Hamilton underpass Thursday.The Daily Item reported...
View ArticleCause for fire in Sunbury of undetermined origin
SUNBURY - State Police Fire Marshal Norman Fedder said a cause could not be determined for a fire Thursday night at 315 Vine Street that caused approximately $80,000 damage and left a couple...
View ArticleBloom alum Rado has lobby named in his honor
BLOOMSBURG - Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania recently recognized an alumnus' generosity by naming a lobby in his honor.The renovated Sutliff Hall's Joe Rado Lobby pays tribute to Joe Rado,...
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