Mount Carmel woman pleads guilty to felony related to DUI
SUNBURY - A 49-year-old Mount Carmel woman charged with injuring a pedestrian with a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and drugs pleaded guilty to a felony offense Tuesday morning and was...
View ArticleWoman charged in theft of Shamokin officer's phone
SHAMOKIN - A woman who went to Shamokin Police Station Monday evening to report her 15-year-old daughter missing has been charged with stealing a patrolman's cell phone and causing damage to its...
View ArticleShamokin Housing Authority sued, faces HUD sanctions in suit
SHAMOKIN - Sanctions against the Shamokin Housing Authority (SHA) are possible over its refusal to provide federal housing subsidies to a tenant, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Wednesday, June 12, 2013
SHAMOKIN - The following hearings took place Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court July 29 in Northumberland County Court, Sunbury, can...
View ArticleCollege News: PSU graduation list
UNIVERSITY PARK - The following area students were awarded degrees at Penn State University commencement exercises:- Michelle Balsavage, Ashland, Hazleton Campus, with distinction, Associate of...
View ArticleShamokin man who allegedly attempted to assault officers apologizes before judge
SHAMOKIN - A 46-year-old city man who allegedly attempted to punch and bite police officers and emergency medical personnel last week apologized to Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III after...
View ArticleRescued Coal Township woman says flooding was 'worse than 2011'
SHAMOKIN - What was a steady light rain for most of Monday quickly turned into a torrential downpour, causing headaches for residents living in low-drainage areas. Calls for pump details, water...
View ArticleOrganization News: Trevorton Senior Action Center
TREVORTON - The Trevorton Senior Action Center held its regular monthly meeting June 7. There were eight members present. The meeting was opened with prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. The secretary's...
View ArticleGas prices drop 2 cents locally
Susquehanna area motorists will be saving a bit more at the pump this week, while gas prices drop almost 2 cents to $3.453 a gallon.NationallyToday's national average price for regular unleaded...
View Article442nd flag marks 20 years of changing colors in Mount Carmel
MOUNT CARMEL - On May 30, 1993, the five memorials erected on the lot of the Susquehanna Bank at Second and Oak streets were dedicated by VFW Post 2110. At that time, the first flag raised over the...
View ArticleJudge rejects plea agreement in toddler abuse case in Sunbury
SUNBURY - Northumberland County President Judge Robert B. Sacavage rejected a plea agreement Friday for a 28-year-old Sunbury woman charged with physically abusing her former boyfriend's 2-year-old...
View ArticleCollege News: PSU dean's list
UNIVERSITY PARK - The following area students were named to the dean's list at Penn State University for the spring semester:- Cenan F. Abdul-al, Elysburg, Harrisburg Campus.- Samantha M. Allen, Mount...
View ArticleHydrant flushing could discolor water tonight in Kulpmont
Borough residents may experience discolored water in the 1300 block of Maple Street from 6 to 9 p.m. today due to flushing hydrants, the borough reports.
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The following bus schedules have been created for this year's Mount Carmel Area School District summer food service running from Monday to July 26First BusRun 1 - Strong Fire Company, 10:45 a.m.;...
View ArticleSham. Twp. to purchase generators
STONINGTON - Shamokin Township supervisors approved the purchase of two generators for use at approved emergency shelters.At their meeting Wednesday, supervisors discussed plans to have the municipal...
View ArticleWoman killed in horse cart crash
BLOOMSBURG - A woman was killed and her husband injured in a horse cart accident Wednesday near Millville.State police at Bloomsburg said Linda G. Craver, 58, of Millville, was pronounced dead at the...
View ArticlePolice wait for Reams to recover
SUNBURY - Charges against Naheem Reams would be filed when the 17-year-old is well enough to answer to them, state police said Thursday."We are monitoring his condition with the help of Geisinger...
View ArticleUse of video arraignments praised, expected to grow
SHAMOKIN - Officials say arraigning defendants by video has saved Northumberland County and municipalities hundreds of thousands of dollars and countless man hours while allowing the court system to be...
View ArticleSeminarian assigned to Our Lady of Mount Carmel for summer
MOUNT CARMEL - Peter Quach, a seminarian, has been assigned to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church for the summer.Quach graduated from St. Charles Borromeo College Seminary, and following the summer...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Friday, June 14, 2013
MOUNT CARMEL - The following hearings took place Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh A. Jones. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court on Monday, July 29, in Northumberland County...
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