Zerbe Twp. supervisors report those delinquent on sewer bill
TREVORTON - Zerbe Township supervisors report the following sewer bill delinquencies have been sent to Central Credit Audit Inc., Sunbury, for collection as of March 8:- Jeff Anderson, $1,729.40.-...
View Article2 listed critical after crash
DANVILLE - Two people are in critical condition after sustaining injuries Monday in a crash on Route 54 just north of Elysburg.Richard D. Shaw, of Johnson City, N.Y., and a passenger, Brenda Shaw, are...
View ArticleDiocese shares bishop's plans
HARRISBURG - Listed are remaining events on Diocese of Harrisburg Bishop Joseph P. McFadden's public calendar for Holy Week.Today Penance Service, Good Shepherd Church, Camp Hill, 7 p.m. McFadden will...
View ArticleTipped coal truck slams into vehicles, parts store
ATLAS - An out-of-control tri-axle dump truck hauling 23 tons of culm created one of the most spectacular crashes ever witnessed locally Wednesday morning when it tipped over and skidded into the...
View ArticlePhone charger causes fire in Sunbury
SUNBURY - Quick work by firefighters limited damage to the second floor of a half-double home on South 10th Street after a fire was reported there Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews were called to...
View ArticleMount Carmel Ministerium to hold Good Friday service
MOUNT CARMEL - The Mount Carmel Area Ecumenical Ministerium will present the annual three-hour Good Friday service for the community at noon Friday at the United Presbyterian Church, Fifth and Hickory...
View ArticleSaleski is candidate for Northumberland County prothonotary
COAL TOWNSHIP - Jamie Saleski has announced she is seeking the Republican nomination for Northumberland County prothonotary/clerk of courts in the primary election on May 21. A six-year employee of...
View ArticleWoman's condition improves
DANVILLE - The condition of a woman involved a four-vehicle crash Monday that closed Route 54 near Elysburg for nearly seven hours and sent five people to the hospital has improved from critical to...
View ArticleLocal allegations not only ones for PrimeCare
SUNBURY - PrimeCare Medical Inc., recently accused by two former employees of not properly treating inmates at Northumberland County Prison (NCP), is no stranger to such allegations.They are similar to...
View ArticleNoteworthy: Wednesday, March 28, 2013
Township offices closed FridayCOAL TOWNSHIP - The Coal Township municipal offices will be closed Good Friday. The Coal Township Recycling Center will open at 8 a.m. and close at 11:45 a.m. Friday and...
View Article'Old rugged cross' service in Paxinos set for Saturday
IRISH VALLEY - Annual services at the "old rugged cross" atop Paxinos Mountain begin Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Attendees can follow organizers to the cross site by meeting between 1 and 1:30 p.m. at Clarks...
View ArticleTri-axle driver released from Geisinger Medical
DANVILLE - Ronald M. Dowd, 44, of Drums, the driver of a tri-axle truck injured in Wednesday morning's bizarre crash involving seven vehicles at Greco's Service Station along Route 61 at Atlas, was...
View ArticleNative of Shamokin named VP at Ohio State University
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Shamokin native has been named a vice president in charge of human resources at Ohio State University. Andraea Douglass, a daughter of Nancy (Yurkonis) Zarkoskie, formerly of 26 N....
View ArticlePaxinos shop, recycling center marks 32 years
PAXINOS - Jeff Kurtz and his wife, Kathy, owners of Jeff's Auto Body & Recycling Inc., started out with an old pick-up truck, a cutting torch and a two-stall garage for body and mechanical work in...
View ArticleTwo chosen as officers of fraternities at SU
SELINSGROVE - Two local students were recently chosen to serve as officers for their Greek organizations at Susquehanna University. The officers work toward improving life at Susquehanna through...
View ArticleSUV collides with dump truck
PAXINOS - The length of the driver's side of an SUV was mostly sheared away after it side-swiped an oncoming dump truck near Stahl's roadside stand in Shamokin Township. Jonathan L. Morgante, 28, of...
View ArticleNoteworthy: Friday, March 29, 2013
Tax office closed SHAMOKIN - The city tax office will be closed today in observance of Good Friday. No candidates withdraw SUNBURY - The deadline for candidates to withdraw their nomination petitions...
View ArticleTwo graduate from IUP
INDIANA - The following area students from Northumberland County completed requirements for graduation from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in December: Tyson Robert Milbrand, of East Chestnut...
View ArticleMoving wall coming to Tharptown
COAL TOWNSHIP - Coal Township Vietnam War veteran Sol Bidding announced that the Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall will be displayed in the playground in Tharptown from May 29, 2014, to June 2, 2014....
View ArticleDistrict Court: Friday, March 29, 2013
MOUNT CARMEL - The following hearings took place Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court April 29 in Northumberland County Court, Sunbury,...
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