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Knoebels opens for another season

ELYSBURG - Arms stretched above her head, Fallon Hakobyan screeched and yelled in delight as she was spun round and round on the Paratrooper ride Saturday at Knoebels Amusement Resort."This is my...

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Attendance a bit lower than expected at AOAA trail ride

BURNSIDE - Attendance was lower than expected at a trail ride held Saturday at the Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area (AOAA) to benefit first responders in Shamokin and Coal and Zerbe townships, event...

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For the Reord: Sunday, April 27, 2014

Marriage licensesMichael Joseph Ohalloran Jr. to Tabitha Rose Davy, both of 156 Linden St., Sunbury. Issued April 24.Matthew Lee Barnes to Aarath Jen Selvinkumar, both of 7660 Fairbanks Court, Hanover,...

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LCE ramps up enforcement

The state police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement (LCE) district office in Montoursville more than doubled the number of citations it filed in 2013 across its 11-county territory, from 64 to...

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New playground equipment installed at Southern Elementary

From left, Julie Petro, Jill Swank and Sherry Murphy prepare to assemble a large piece of equipment for the new playground behind Southern Columbia Area Elementary School. In the background, a "crazy...

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Daughter of Wilburton couple earns promotion

PHT Corporation has announced the promotion of Dr. Susan M. Dallabrida to vice president of clinical science and consulting services. PHT is the leading provider of technologies used to collect...

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Elks sponsors trip for veterans to D.C.

MOUNT CARMEL - Honoring those who served in the U.S. armed forces, Elks Lodge 356 will sponsor a bus trip to Washington, D.C.,Saturday, May 17.The trip is free to all military personnel, veteran or...

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Noteworthy: Sunday, April 27, 2014

Day of Prayer event at Kehler ParkSHAMOKIN - Local Christians will observe the National Day of Prayer at noon Thursday at Claude Kehler Park. Several churches will participate in this unique annual...

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Easter 1914: The calm before the war

I read this in The Republican-Herald's Days Gone By column: April 7, 1914, Herman Straub returned to Pottsville at the end of two years of working at "the greatest job the world has known," the...

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District Court: Monday, April 28, 2014

The following landlord/tenant claims and judgments were filed in magisterial district court: John Gembic III, Shamokin Thomas Urbanowicz against Sammantha Bell, both of Shamokin, for $867, filed April...

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SASD to present annual spring concert tonight

COAL TOWNSHIP - The Shamokin Area Middle-High School Orchestra, under the direction of Barbara DeGaetano, will present its spring concert at 7 p.m. tonight at the high school auditorium.The students...

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Noteworthy: Monday, April 28, 2014

150th committee to meet SHAMOKIN - The 150th Anniversary Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Independence Fire Association, Arch and Market streets. Planning will continue for the July...

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Crash sends Mount Carmel man to ER

MOUNT CARMEL - Police are investigating if the brakes failed on a tractor-trailer entering the borough from the Merriam Mountain before it crashed into a four-door sedan Sunday at Sixth and Hickory...

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Gravesite memorial service planned for Civil War veteran

MOUNT CARMEL - As part of Memorial Day services, the Mount Carmel Area Joint Veterans and Garfield Camp 34 of the Sons of Union Veterans will hold a gravesite memorial service at Mount Carmel Cemetery...

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Man accused of burning several Shamokin buildings to serve up to seven years

SUNBURY - Two of the victims of fires set by James L. Neidlinger Jr. that destroyed several Shamokin properties lashed out at the arsonist Monday morning while urging a county judge to impose the...

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Driver in Ralpho Township crash is in serious condition

ELYSBURG - A Mount Carmel man is in serious condition after being ejected from a vehicle along Route 54 early Sunday morning.Emergency responders identified the driver of the 3 a.m. crash as Joshua...

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Envirothon to be held at Shikellamy State Park Overlook today

SUNBURY - Approximately 230 students from Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union counties will participate in the annual Susquehanna Valley Envirothon today at Shikellamy State Park...

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Sweeper to clean Coal Twp. streets this week

COAL TOWNSHIP - The Coal Township Street Department started cleaning on the streets Monday and will continue througout the weekAll vehicles are required to be removed from the designated streets by the...

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Noteworthy: Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Charismatic Mass scheduledMOUNT CARMEL - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 41 S. Market St., will hold a charismatic Mass with prayers for healing at 7 p.m. today.Celebrants are the Rev. Frank Karwacki,...

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Northumberland County appoints new chief probation officer

SUNBURY - Jimmy Cortelyou, of Herndon, was appointed Monday by President Judge William H. Wiest to serve as chief probation officer in Northumberland County. Cortelyou served the past six years as a...

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