SU student studied law in London
SELINSGROVE - Kenneth Schetroma, of Elysburg, was one of 15 students from Susquehanna University who spent three weeks in London learning about British law and culture. The trip, which included visits...
View ArticleGraduate of Coast Guard Academy
Stephen Nicholas Spotts was awarded a Bachelor of Science in naval architecture and marine engineering and received his officer's commission as an ensign at the 131st U.S. Coast Guard Academy...
View ArticlePromoted to senior chief petty officer
GULFPORT, Miss. - Builder Chief Brian Moroski, a son of Joseph Moroski, of Shamokin, was promoted to senior chief petty officer on June 29.Moroski, an active duty member of U.S. Navy Seabees, is...
View ArticleCMA plans summer camp
SHAMOKIN - Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Second and Arch streets, will present a "Sizzlin' Summer Camp" starting this Wednesday and ending Aug. 8. The camp includes dinner at 6 p.m. and a...
View ArticleLocal lottery winners bring home more than $2.3 million
HARRISBURG - With two of the area's biggest lottery prizes showing up on the list this month, local Pennsylvania Lottery winners have brought home more than $2.3 million in prizes.In June, lottery...
View ArticleNoteworthy 7/7/12
Meeting for band parentsMOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP - Parents of students participating in the Mount Carmel Area band are asked to attend a meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the high school band room.Knoebels...
View ArticleScholarship breakfast held by Elysburg Knights Confirmation students, high...
ELYSBURG - Knights of Columbus Council 14161 of Elysburg honored 22 confirmation students, high school graduates and their parents at a June 10 scholarship breakfast.George Hodder, chairman of the...
View ArticleJury trial scheduled for officer accused of keeping scrap money
SUNBURY - A suspended correctional officer/maintenance man at Northumberland County Prison accused of keeping approximately $320 he received for scrap metal instead of turning the money over to the...
View ArticleTrial postponed for sisters, city man charged in assault
SUNBURY - Two sisters and a Shamokin man charged in connection with an Oct. 6 disturbance at a Shamokin apartment involving the assault of a probation officer and the escape of one of the assailants...
View ArticleJudge vacates sentence of man who made lewd gesture at park
SUNBURY - A 21-year-old Mount Carmel man, who was sentenced earlier this year for making an obscene gesture in front of two young girls in Coal Township in late September, may now seek a trial on...
View ArticleSunbury winery owner enjoys bringing rock legends to town
SUNBURY - Tom Webb always envisioned live music being an important part of Spyglass Ridge Winery, which he started with his wife, Tammy, in the countryside of Rockefeller Township in the mid-1990s....
View ArticleRelief on the way
SHAMOKIN - The fireworks will be hot tonight, and so will the temperatures.National Weather Service Meteorologist Tony Mach reported that when the Shamokin fireworks start at 9:40 p.m. tonight, the...
View ArticleLocal church activities week of July 15
All SaintsAll Saints Evangelical Lutheran, 12th and Scott streets, Kulpmont.Pastor - The Rev. Alfred J. Bashore.Worship service - 9 a.m.Participants - Marsha Karnes, communion assistant and altar...
View Article68 trophies awarded at firemen's convention
MOUNT CARMEL - Organizers of the 109th annual Six-County Firemen's Association, which was held in Mount Carmel June 28 to 30, called the event a great success.Held in conjunction with the borough's...
View ArticleACT to show 'Wizard of Oz'
MOUNT CARMEL - Cast and crew are rehearsing for the Anthracite Citizen's Theatre's latest production, "The Wizard of Oz," which will be presented Aug. 17 to 19 at the Mount Carmel Area Jr./Sr. High...
View ArticleThong-wearing driver pleads guilty, blames bipolar issues
BLOOMSBURG - A Bronx, N.Y., woman who led police on a 10-mile chase back in December while wearing nothing but thong underwear will be sentenced in September after pleading guilty to some of the...
View Article1 hurt in late-night crash
EAST CAMERON TOWNSHIP - One person remains hospitalized following a rollover crash Friday at 12:32 a.m. on Route 125 south of Gowen City. A 2001 Chevrolet Tracker, driven by Kory Quercia, 23, of...
View ArticleDistrict Court 7/14/12
MOUNT CARMEL - The following preliminary hearings took place Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh A. Jones. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court Monday, Aug. 27, in Northumberland...
View ArticleCare for out-of-area workers discussed
DANVIILE - The area's largest health care system is in negotiations with one of the world's leading retailers to provide "high-intensity" medical procedures for its employees.The (Bloomsburg)...
View ArticleNoteworthy 7/14/12
Pennsylvania mammals program setBARNESVILLE - Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife conservation officer Kevin Clouser will present a program on Pennsylvania Mammals at the Locust Lake State Park...
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