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On the Ballot This Year

Northumberland County - Controller, prothonotary, coroner and register and recorder, all four-year terms.Magisterial district judge - Judicial district 08-3-02, six-year term.Mount Carmel Area School...

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United Way almost halfway to goal

SHAMOKIN - The Lower Anthracite Region United Way (LARUW) campaign goal is $50,000, and the chapter is on track to reach it, with $23,975.60 as of the end of January.Many businesses and individuals are...

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Public must leave courthouse 30 minutes before closing time

SUNBURY - For security reasons, the Northumberland County Administration Building at 399 S. Fifth St. will close to the public 30 minutes earlier than its previous closing time.Northumberland County...

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'Let's C' is Cecilian Club meeting theme

SHAMOKIN - Nan Weller, president, conducted the January meeting of the Cecilian Club at the First United Methodist Church. The open meeting was well-attended by members and guests.Linda Latsha shared a...

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State: Clausi did no harm in conducting auctions

SUNBURY - Northumberland County Commissioner Vinny Clausi has been cleared of any wrongdoing in a state investigation that examined his role as an auctioneer at county tax claim sales in recent years....

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Noteworthy: Saturday, February 2, 2013

Camp Cadet hosts programLEWISBURG - The Susquehanna Valley Law Enforcement Camp Cadet and Applebee's are hosting a celebrity service night from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Feb. 27.All tips will go directly...

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Kulpmont personal care home to close Feb. 17

KULPMONT - The sense of sadness among the staff and remaining residents was palpable at Ann-Joachim House personal care home on Friday.They put on their bravest faces for a group picture, but as they...

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District Court: Saturday, February 2, 2013

MOUNT CARMEL - The following hearings took place Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones. Defendants ordered to appear for plea court March 25 in Northumberland County Courthouse,...

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Mount Carmel Fire Police and Clover Hose Fire Company forming partnership

MOUNT CARMEL - Members of Mount Carmel Station 6 are pursuing a new partnership with Clover Hose Fire Company as a result of a disagreement with borough council over management and funding.Station 6,...

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22 vehicles burglarized in Trevorton area

TREVORTON - Zerbe Township police reported someone ransacked 22 vehicles and removed various items and loose change Wednesday and Thursday nights. Victims were Ashley Zwolinski, 209 S. 11th St.,...

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Lights out again in downtown Shamokin

SHAMOKIN - Once again, several sections of Independence Street have been left in the dark. Street lights along Independence Street from Liberty Street to Market Street were out again Thursday and...

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Not all county offices could move from Sunbury to Shamokin

SUNBURY - Moving the administrative offices of Northumberland County from Sunbury to Shamokin could be tougher than originally thought according to research by the commissioner opposed to the plan. In...

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Barry University

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Marshall Scherer recently earned a master's degree from Barry University and passed his state boards in the physicians assistant program.Scherer graduated Temple University in...

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Misericordia University

Courtney N. Cecco, a 2012 graduate of Southern Columbia High School, has achieved dean's list status with a 3.86 grade point average for the fall 2012 semester at Misericordia University in Dallas,...

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Settlement is reached in former Mountain View employee lawsuit

SCRANTON - A settlement was reached last month in a lawsuit between Mountain View: A Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and a former employee who filed a lawsuit against the Coal Township home.Court...

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Shamokin woman charged with arson in Shenandoah fire

SHENANDOAH - A 28-year-old Shamokin woman was jailed Friday charged by Shenandoah police with lighting a Jan. 19 fire in the borough that destroyed two homes and damaged three others. The...

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Noteworthy: February 4, 2013

SUN Soroptimist monthly meeting setNORTHUMBERLAND - The Soroptimist International Club of the Snyder, Union and Northumberland Counties Inc. Club will hold it's regular monthly dinner meeting 6 p.m....

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New education block grant is Corbett goal

HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania schools would have a new block grant program to work with if Gov. Tom Corbett wins legislative approval for his proposal to privatize the state-run liquor system. Corbett...

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Dean's List

UNIVERSITY PARK - The followed area students earned dean's list recognition at Penn State University for the fall semester:- Cenan F. Abdul-al, Elysburg, Harrisburg Campus.- Ahmad M. Abuomar, Mount...

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Mining memories: Shamokin man recalls time in service and coal industry

SHAMOKIN - Charlie Rosini knows the coal industry - both the bituminous and anthracite variations. He amassed this unique knowledge by having served as a federal mine inspector for both types of coal...

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