Northumberland County's unemployment rate rose in September to its highest percentage so far in 2009, according to Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.
The latest data places the county unemployment rate at 10.4 percent, up .3 percent since Aug
UPPER AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP - The driver of a pick-up truck involved in a three-vehicle crash near Sunbury Thursday afternoon was listed in critical condition at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Thurday evening, according to a hospital nursing supervisor.
Fifty-two suspected street-level drug dealers, including more than 30 from the Shamokin-Mount Carmel area, were charged Thursday in a countywide raid.
The majority of the arrests involve narcotics including heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine. Some of the