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Volunteers needed as children's advocates

LEWISBURG - Susquehanna Valley CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) - Voices for Children is seeking volunteers to serve as court-appointed advocates on behalf of abused and neglected children in...

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Video recordings of Northumberland County meetings to be on website

SUNBURY - Northumberland County public meetings will be recorded on video and later uploaded to the Internet for county residents to view at their leisure. The practice started with Tuesday's...

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Honor roll: Our Lady of Lourdes

COAL TOWNSHIP - Our Lady for Lourdes Regional School has announced the second quarter honor roll for students from seventh through 12th grades.Distinguished honorsJuniors - Jessica DeLong, Dakota...

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School News: MCA Merit Award - high school level

The Mount Carmel Area Board of Education Merit Award winner for November at the high school level is senior Justin Weaver, a son of Karen and Harry Weaver, of Kulpmont.Weaver is a member of the...

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Bloomsburg community center burns

BLOOMSBURG - A fire extensively damaged a historic building in the downtown district Thursday, damaging several small businesses and the works of local artists. Fire and smoke swept through the Moose...

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College News: West Chester University

MARION HEIGHTS - Gabrielle Toni Dallazia, a daughter of Tony and Diane Dallazia, of Marion Heights, graduated Dec. 18 from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Science in secondary education.She...

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Northumberland County Prison guard may face jail after all

A former correctional officer at Northumberland County Prison, convicted in 2006 of felony drug-related charges but later acquitted by a county judge, may have to serve his original two- to four-year...

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Noteworthy: Friday, Jan. 31, 2014

Contract details still under discussionMANDATA - Line Mountain School Board members are still discussing what information should be released on the district website from the teacher union's...

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MCA Merit Award - elementary level

The Mount Carmel Area Board of Education Merit Award winner for November at the elementary school level is third-grade student Blake Wise.Wise is a son of Thomas and Tara Wise, of Mount Carmel. His...

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Dairy princess visits Shamokin Area Annex

COAL TOWNSHIP - SUN Area Dairy Princess Ashley Wetzel visited Shamokin Area Elementary Annex School kindergarten and first grade students Jan. 22 and 23. Wetzel read a story called "Pobody's Nerfect,"...

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College News: King's College

WILKES-BARRE - Anthony S. Anonia, of Paxinos, was named to the dean's list at King's College for the fall semester with a 3.9 grade-point average. He is a freshman enrolled in the 3 + 2 engineering...

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MCA set to host annual Coaches Vs. Cancer tournament Saturday

MOUNT CARMEL – The second annual Coaches vs. Cancer basketball tournament between rivals Mount Carmel Area and Southern Area will take place at the Mount Carmel Area high school gym Saturday. Tipoff...

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Police: Kulpmont woman had sex with teen at academy

SHAMOKIN - A Kulpmont woman is accused of having sex last fall with a 17-year-old male detainee at Northwestern Academy, Coal Township, where she worked for a food service subcontractor. The...

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Bloomsburg fire not suspicious

BLOOMSBURG - Thursday's fire that caused approximately $1 million damage to a historic building in the downtown district is not suspicious.Although the exact cause of the blaze at the Moose Exchange...

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Shamokin parade to honor sports legends

SHAMOKIN - Local sports legends will be honored during this summer's Grand Parade for Shamokin's 150th aAnniversary, members of the Fifth Ward Parade Committee announced.Tony Tentromono of the city's...

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Noteworthy: Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014

Divine Redeemer basket bingoMOUNT CARMEL - Divine Redeemer Church will host a benefit theme basket bingo at 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at Divine Mercy Hall, 400 block of West Cherry Street. Doors open 1 p.m. The...

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Girardville policeman shoots assailant

GIRARDVILLE - State police filed charges Friday against a man who was shot by the Girardville police officer he was allegedly assaulting earlier that morning.According to police, Patrolman Melville...

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Project Trio coming to Bloom U

BLOOMSBURG - Project Trio, a high-energy chamber music ensemble that combines a classical background with musical styles such as jazz, rock 'n' roll and hip-hop, will perform Friday as part of...

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Former inmate threatens action over alleged assault at Northumberland County...

SUNBURY - Northumberland County District Attorney Tony Rosini said a female inmate was released five months early from the county prison last year because of an alleged assault by a female guard....

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Driver from Catawissa charged with pointing unloaded shotgun at people in...

RUSH TOWNSHIP - A Catawissa man who allegedly pointed an unloaded shotgun at a family traveling along Route 54 en route to a relative's home for Thanksgiving has been charged by state police with...

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