SCA Relay for Life runs 4 to midnight Friday
CATAWISSA - The 2015 Southern Columbia Area Relay for Life event will kick off at 4 p.m. Friday at Tiger Stadium. Past relays have gone on for 24 hours, but this year's event will take just eight...
View ArticleTrevorton Patsies Senior Adult Ministry
Trevorton Patsies Senior Adult Ministry held its annual Mother and Father's Day Banquet, catered by Hannah's Restaurant at St. Patrick Church Hall May 18 with 41 members in attendance.Prayers, the...
View ArticleGet Fresh Market open today at G-SACH
COAL TOWNSHIP —  Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital will host the Get Fresh Market twice per month, beginning today, outside the administration building. The public is invited to visit the...
View ArticleCollege graduates: Pennsylvania College of Technology
WILLIAMSPORT - Several area students earned degrees during commencement exercises May 15 and 16 at Pennsylvania College of Technology.Graduates are:Hayden D. Hendricks, Catawissa, Associate of Applied...
View ArticleFudged numbers, union issues discussed during day one of county...
WILLIAMSPORT - An injunction hearing Thursday revealed the Northumberland County Weatherization Department was riddled with issues prior to commissioners voting 2-1 to close it and transfer services...
View ArticleSunbury Hospital CE0 resigns
SUNBURY - Jeff Hunt, chief executive officer of Sunbury Community Hospital, has resigned his position to accept the CEO position at Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville. A native of Chester County, the...
View ArticleCharmagne Cimino wins drawing to become GOP nominee to Mount Carmel Council
SUNBURY - In a drawing of lots conducted by the Northumberland County Board of Elections, Charmagne Cimino won the third Republican nomination for Mount Carmel Borough Council over Joseph...
View ArticleCoal Twp. code violation 'blitz' begins Monday
COAL TOWNSHIP - Township commissioners have directed police officers to target code violators all next week.Craig Fetterman, board chairman, said police officers and code officer Chris Petrovich will...
View ArticleNoteworthy: Friday, June 5, 2015
Community service set for weekendCOAL TOWNSHIP - Magisterial District Judge John H. Gembic asks participants in the community service program to meet at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Coal Bowl.SAT tests...
View ArticleAerobats to host Fly-In at Pillow airstrip
PILLOW - The Aerobats Flying Club, a radio control airplane club, will host the first Carl Bredbenner Fly-In starting at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 27 and 28, at a private airstrip on a farm...
View ArticleOrganization News: Carmelite 50+ Club
MOUNT CARMEL - President Cindy Saukitis opened the monthly meeting of the Carmelite 50+ Club and greeted the members and officers present, 10 in all. The Pledge of Allegiance, Sam's Prayer, St. Mother...
View ArticleOrganization News: American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 231
KULPMONT - A meeting was held on Tuesday, April 28, at the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 231, with the following in attendance, Jamie Bordell, Bernie Foulds, Betty Chapman, Reggie Poplaski, Maria...
View ArticleCollege News: Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Robert E. Cook Honors College
INDIANA, Pa. - Brett Duell, of Paxinos, graduated summa cum laude from Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Robert E. Cook Honors College. He received his bachelor's degree in chemistry with a minor...
View Article$6.4M gut, reno planned for Madison Court apartment building in Shamokin
SHAMOKIN - Shamokin Housing Authority's Madison Court apartment building will be completely gutted next spring and undergo a $6.4 million renovation project to transform it into a new building inside...
View ArticleCollege News: Graduate of Rocky Vista College of Osteopathic Medicine
PARKER, Colo. - Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine (RVUCOM) has announced the graduation of Matthew Andrew Bubnis, of Elysburg.Bubnis is one of 144 RVUCOM graduates who received a...
View ArticleElks winners for May
MOUNT CARMEL - The Mount Carmel Elks award winners for the month of May have been announced. Student of the month is senior Tommy Moser, a son of Tom and Brenda Moser, of Natalie. Moser participates...
View ArticleDomestic Relations amnesty period open until June 30
SUNBURY - The Northumberland County Domestic Relations Department is offering its annual support amnesty period this month.A list provided by the county court administrator's office shows those with...
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