Atlas Legion lines up Memorial Day activities
ATLAS - American Legion Post 804, Atlas, announces their plans for Memorial Day, May 27.A breakfast will be held at the post home located on Route 61 beginning at 8 a.m.Members of the community are...
View ArticleMemorial: Saint Pauline Center
KULPMONT - The following memorials and special intentions have been presented to the Saint Pauline Center:Michael Zaruck from Barbara Cort and Jolene Daubert.Thomas McNealis from Carol Patton.Lenore...
View ArticleSeveral candidates will have stress-free primary
For some candidates, the days before the primary election are stress-free. That's because the lack of competition in their respective municipality allows them a free ride toward their parties'...
View ArticleProthonotary race only county contest
The Republican primary for prothonotary and clerk of courts is providing the only drama this spring in Northumberland County politics.That's because the hard-fought battle between Jamie Saleski, of...
View ArticleMount Carmel Memorial Day schedule announced
MOUNT CARMEL - Memorial Day activities and election of officers highlighted a meeting of the Mount Carmel Area Joint Veterans Committee April 21 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2110.During the week...
View ArticleKulpmont announces parade, service plans
KULPMONT - The Kulpmont Veterans Committee announced plans for the annual Memorial Day parade and memorial service at Roosevelt Court on Monday, May 27.Participants are asked to meet at 9 a.m. at the...
View ArticleShamokin city council hopefuls agree blight is big issue
SHAMOKIN - There are five candidates aiming to join Shamokin City Council next year who are competing for their party's nominations in Tuesday's primary election. Four of the candidates are...
View ArticleTrevorton Senior Center
The regular meeting of the Trevorton Senior Action Center was held Thursday, May 7. The meeting was opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. The secretary's report was read by Wanda Heath and...
View ArticlePottsville fire victims remembered
POTTSVILLE - Kelly Brown spoke of her love for her family at a celebration of life memorial service Friday at the Life Centre Foursquare Gospel Church in Pottsville. "I know my kids are angels. I know...
View ArticleDivine Redeemer Church
The following Memorials have been presented to Divine Redeemer Church, Mount Carmel for the month of April 2013.In memory ofUrsula Joan Murray from Fran and Jack Cichon.David R. Ficca from John Ficca,...
View ArticleNorthumberland County: Madison Court owes $14K in back taxes
SUNBURY - The Shamokin Housing Authority (SHA) will go back to Northumberland County Court over Madison Court Apartments, this time to have a disputed debt removed from the property. SHA filed a civil...
View ArticleMemorial Day Mass planned at All Saints Cemetery
ELYSBURG - All Saints Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day Mass at 10 a.m., Monday, May 27 on the grounds of the cemetery.This year marks the 25th anniversary of the celebration of the Mass. The...
View ArticleEight candidates vie for MC council seats
MOUNT CARMEL - Eight candidates are vying for the four open seats on Mount Carmel Borough Council.Incumbent Clem Plisiewicz is the only Republican on the ballot, so without any high caliber write-in...
View ArticleMount Carmel borough in charge of pool again
MOUNT CARMEL - The operation and management of the Mount Carmel community pool will no longer be run by Neptune Pool Management Inc., and the responsibility will instead be placed back into the hands...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Monday, May 20, 2013
The following landlord/tenant claims and judgments were filed in magisterial district court:Office of John Gembic III, Shamokin- Craig Benneet Real Estate, Lewisburg, against Kevin Pickering, Coal...
View ArticleIndiantown Gap National Cemetery to present Memorial Day program Sunday
ANNVILLE - The Memorial Council of the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery will present the 31st Memorial Day program at 2 p.m. Sunday.The event, which will be held rain or shine, will be the 13th...
View ArticleMemorial Day March set for May 27
COAL TOWNSHIP - The annual Memorial Day March, which will be held at 7 a.m. Monday, May 27, is being organized by the Joint Area Veterans Organizations, the Shamokin and Coal Township fire departments...
View Article4 new members accepted into Garfield Camp
MOUNT CARMEL - Four new members were accepted into the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War James A Garfield Camp 34 at a meeting May 8.Brothers Lee, Robert and John Parker and their cousin, Patrick...
View ArticleWhat's on tap locally for Tuesday's primary election
Voters, participating this year in an election that is strictly "local," will head to their neighborhood polls Tuesday to nominate candidates for Northumberland County row, municipal and school board...
View ArticleNoteworthy: Monday, May 20, 2013
Parents welcome for theater finaleMANDATA - Gamut Theatre Group will wrap up its first residency at Line Mountain Junior-Senior High School with a final performance for students, faculty and parents at...
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