9/11 tribute part of today's concert
COAL TOWNSHIP - An arrangement of "Amazing Grace" composed for the 10th anniversary national tribute concert for the Sept. 11 terror attacks will be performed for the first time by a high school...
View ArticleFlu season is one of worst in years, health officials say
SHAMOKIN - The current flu season is on track to be one of the worst in the last seven years, according to the regional director for VNA Health System."The 2009-2010 season is recorded as the worst so...
View ArticlePPL asking for new charge to recoup repair costs more quickly
When PPL customers pay their electric bills, a good portion covers repair and replacement of poles and wires the company performed as many as three or four years ago. But under a pending new addition...
View ArticlePUC: No new line
HARRISBURG - Two administrative law judges from the state Public Utility Commission (PUC) made a recommendation to deny nine applications of eminent domain filed by PPL Electric Utilities, including...
View ArticleNoteworthy: Saturday, January 12, 2013
Games of chance seminar plannedMOUNT CARMEL - State Rep. Kurt Masser (R-107) will be hosting a small games of chance seminar from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, at the American Legion Post 91.Masser will...
View ArticleDean's list at Wilkes University
WILKES-BARRE - Megan Ciborowski, of Coal Township, has been named to the dean's list at Wilkes University for the fall semester with a 4.0 grade-point average. A first-year pharmacy student, she is a...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Saturday, January 12, 2013
MOUNT CARMEL - The following hearings took place Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court Feb. 25 at Northumberland County Court, Sunbury, can...
View ArticleBachelor of Science from Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK - Jared W. Holdren, of Coal Township, graduated Dec. 22 from Penn State University's Main Campus with a Bachelor of Science in security and risk analysis and secondary degrees in...
View ArticleSuspect in crowbar attack turns self in, is arraigned
SHAMOKIN - A 33-year-old city man wanted for hitting a Coal Township man in the face and head with a crowbar last week voluntarily turned himself into police Thursday morning and was arraigned on...
View ArticleThree hurt in two crashes in four minutes
HERNDON - Two crashes that occurred within minutes of each other Friday in the lower end of the county caused injuries to three people.Emergency personnel were dispatched at noon to Herndon Bypass...
View ArticleUnited Way nears halfway point of its $50,000 goal
SHAMOKIN - The Lower Anthracite Region United Way (LARUW) has collected $23,975.60 as its campaign continues toward a goal of $50,000, chapter Executive Director Whitney Fetterman reported Friday.She...
View ArticleTrevorton Center
TREVORTON - The Trevorton Senior Action Center held its monthly meeting Jan. 3, with nine memberspresent. The meeting opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Edwina Savidge, president, read a...
View ArticleDean's list at Penn State University
UNIVERSITY PARK - Cody Shustack, who graduated fourth in his class in 2012 from Mount Carmel Area High School, was recently named to the dean's list at Penn State University, University Park Campus...
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DALLAS, Pa. - Tamara Bradley has been named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Misericordia University with a grade-point average of 3.93. A junior nursing major, she has earned dean's list...
View ArticleBachelor's degree from Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK - Philip Rathosky, a 2007 graduate of Mount Carmel Area Junior-Senior High School, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology with a minor in education policy studies from Penn...
View ArticleDean's list at Bloomsburg University
SHAMOKIN - Brittany M. Reid has achieved a 3.5 grade-point average at Bloomsburg University for the fall semester. She is a freshman majoring in special education/early childhood education.She is a...
View ArticleDean's list at Lock Haven University
LOCK HAVEN - Christina E. Jones, of Mount Carmel, a freshman at Lock Haven University majoring in social work, was named to the dean's list for the fall semester with a 3.65-grade point average.A 2012...
View ArticleMan charged in assault at Brady Fire Company
COAL TOWNSHIP - A 27-year-old Coal Township resident has been charged with repeatedly punching and kicking a man and slamming his head off the ground numerous times in the parking lot outside Brady...
View ArticleYear in Review 2012: January deaths
Jan. 1 - Dorothy M. Snyder, 82, of Coal Township; Karen M. Bordner, 73, of Herndon; John M. Litchko, 68, of Ashland. Jan. 2 - Caroline Donovan, 90, of Trevorton. Jan. 3 - Joseph Kinger, 72, of DuBois....
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May 1 - A daughter, Isabella Reagan Lute, to Brooke and Thomas W. Lute Jr. of Middleburg; twin daughters, Emily Josephine and Claire Alexandria to Sarah and Stephen Sees, Ogden, Utah; a son, Keyton...
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