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Bethel Twp. supervisors confirm bridge ownership, plan to replace superstructure
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Geisinger Medical Center road project moves to next phase
DANVILLE, Pa. – Geisinger Medical Center will soon move to the next phase of its road relocation project on Medical Center Drive in front of the hospital. Starting July 22, weather permitting, the lower loop of Medical Center Drive, closest to the Pine Barn Inn, will be closed to all public traffic.
Boston Bachert brings his national variety act to Lebanon Area Fair Midway
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Residents react following Bernville mayor's Facebook post about assasaination attempt
BERNVILLE, Pa - She says it's enough to make her ashamed of where she's from. "I actually removed my town from my Facebook page so you can't see where I live,” said Heather Wilson, a Bernville resident. And that's where it started, with a Facebook post made by Bernville...
Rising ref: Ashley Moyer-Gleich, entrenched as NBA official, continues amazing ascent
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Crossing repairs close Grier Ave; will close Route 54
RYAN TOWNSHIP – If you’re heading to Delano via Barnesville, you’ll have to find a different route this week. The Reading and Northern Railroad is working on the railroad crossing just north of the Barnesville Post Office and traffic is being detoured via Route 54 and Interstate 81.
Pottsville Woman Reported Missing
The family of a Pottsville woman is looking for information on her whereabouts. Dominique "Nikki" Perez, 20, of Pottsville has been reported missing by her family and they are looking for information where she might be. On Monday evening, around 8:50pm, she told her father and boyfriend that she was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 16th, 2024
Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. -------------------------------------------------- James Bradford Stine, age 77, of Schuylkill Haven, PA passed away Monday, July 15th, 2024 at his home. Born in Pottsville, PA on March 23, 1947, he was the son of the late Howard and Gloria (Keller) Stine. Jim was a graduate...
Holy cow! Pennsylvania high school gets a visitor
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A high school in Schuylkill County had an unexpected visitor in the form of a cow. A cow roamed the parking lot and fields of Blue Mountain High School. Viewer Bobbi-Sue Colna snapped some photos of the animal that escaped from a nearby farm. It...
Montour County couple confesses to sexual assault of juvenile
Danville, Pa. — A couple living in Danville confessed to having three-way sex with a 15-year-old during interviews with Pennsylvania State Police. Dennis James Aikey, 43, and Bethany Landis, 38, both of Danville told police about the abuse during interviews at the end of June, Trooper James Nestico said. Aikey initially admitted to having sex with the child, but when confronted by police with a confession from Landis, he came clean about the additional instances that had involved Landis, Nestico added. ...
George W. Heist Sr. (1950-2024)
George W. Heist Sr., 74, of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at his home. He was the husband of Marian L. Sonon Heist. They would have celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary on Dec. 3. Born in Lebanon on July 6, 1950, he was the son of the...
Volleyball Squad Earns AVCA Team Academic Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Lebanon Valley volleyball team was honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Wednesday with the release of the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. The team academic award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale. A record total of more than 1,400 collegiate and high school teams earned the award this year. LVC earned the award for the fifth consecutive year and 10th time in the last 11 years. The Dutchmen had 12…
KU Student Phanor Named to PASSHE Board of Governors
Kutztown University student Mark-Handy Phanor has been approved as the newest student member of the Board of Governors for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The motion was passed at Thursday’s Board of Governors meeting. The State System is governed by a 20-member Board, which is responsible...
Thunderstorms put a damper on Kyle Busch's race night at Action Track USA
KUTZTOWN, Pa - Action Track USA got racing underway on Wednesday night before the storms rolled through. A sell out crowd was on hand with NASCAR champion Kyle Busch taking to the track. For the fans who showed up tonight, it's always a treat when those from NASCAR make the...
Pottsville Man in Custody Following Hours Long Standoff
A man is in custody following a standoff early Sunday morning in Pottsville. In the early hours of Sunday, July 14, 2024, Pottsville Police responded to an incident involving an armed individual at 817 West Race Street. According to authorities, the incident began around 4:00 am when City Police were...
Shenandoah code enforcement officer resigns
SHENANDOAH – Shenandoah’s code enforcement officer is leaving the job as of this Friday. Borough Council accepted Mark Pronio’s resignation at Monday night’s council meeting, effective June 19. “It has been a pleasure over the past year serving those citizens who take pride in this community,”...
Section of Route 143 in Lehigh County renamed to honor 2 fallen firefighters
LYNN TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A section of State Route 143 in Lehigh County has been renamed in honor of two New Tripoli fallen firefighters. "We still miss him so much. And we always will," said Karen Gruber, wife of Marvin Gruber. "They would be so proud and honored, as are we to see this extraordinary dedication."
Orwigsburg’s Schaeffer’s Harley-Davidson to Receive Gold Bar & Shield Award
Schaeffer’s Harley-Davidson in Orwigsburg has announced that they have earned the Gold Bar & Shield Award for 2023 presented by the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. The official announcement came in February 2024 and the dealership will officially receive its recognition on Wednesday, July 24th, in Milwaukee, WI as part of the kickoff of the 2024 Homecoming Rally.
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