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Divorces Becky A. Yakoboski, 7 Shamokin Ave., Elysburg, from David R. Yakoboski, 19 Sheridan St., Coal Township. Married Oct. 2, 1982. Angela L. (Bardole) Mowery, 363 S. Fourth St., Sunbury, from William E.L. Bardole, 893 Sunshine St., Shamokin. Married

Police Blotter 09-05-10

Fire call at Shamokin business SHAMOKIN - City firefighters responded to a call at Central Penn Physical Therapy, 4 N. Sixth St., on Saturday morning for a report of smoke in the area. Upon arriving at the scene at about 8:15 a.m., firefighters discover

Drug-buy bust lands two in jail

ELYSBURG - Two Sunbury residents remained in prison Saturday after allegedly selling drugs to a confidential informant Monday night. Ralpho Township Police Patrolman Christopher Grow charged Kimberly A. Giampapa, 23, of 736 S. Front St., Apt. 1, and Gord

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Charges filed KULPMONT - Trooper James McCormick of state police at Stonington has charged Robert J. Dallazia, 28, of Marion Heights, with careless driving and failure to give information and render aid in connection with a July 4 accident on Oak Street

Four charged after crash of stolen van

MOUNT CARMEL - Police have charged four people as the result of a crash of a stolen vehicle at Fourth and Vine streets on Aug. 9. Sgt. Todd Owens filed criminal charges against Maurice R. Carr, 18, of Lebanon, a 17-year-old male from Mount Carmel, a 17-y

Police blotter 9/2/10

Deer crash ROCKEFFELER TOWNSHIP - No one was injured in a crash involving a deer on Plum Creek Road in Rockefeller Township at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday. State police at Stonington report that a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier, driven by Lindsay B. Johnson, 17, of Sunbu

Police blotter 9/2/10

Harassment TREVORTON - A 15-year-old Trevorton male was charged with harassment after an incident at the Foundry at approximately 7 p.m. Aug. 24. Zerbe Township Patrolman Michael Pitcavage reported that the male punched Danielle Shaffer, 18, of 304 Railr

Police blotter 9/1/10

Curfew violation SHAMOKIN - A 16-year-old North Franklin Street girl was cited for curfew violation, according to Shamokin Police Department. The incident occurred at 3:07 a.m. Aug. 29. The girl is reportedly on probation. Burglary CLEVELAND TOWNSHIP -

Police Blotter 8/31/10

Checkpoints POTTSVILLE - The North Central Highway Safety Network's Regional DUI Enforcement Group and Coal Township police announced roving patrols or sobriety checkpoints will be conducted from Sept. 4 to Sept. 12 on Routes 61, 225, 125, 54, 487, 901 a

Police Blotter 8/30/10

Disorderly conduct ZERBE TOWNSHIP - Samuel Allen Strause, 22, of 195 Hallowing Run Road, Sunbury, is being charged with disorderly conduct for an incident that occurred at 2:40 a.m. Saturday in a parking lot along Market Street, just south of Fourth Stre

District Court 08-28-10

n SHAMOKIN - Rhonda D. Bassett, 41, of 912 E. Sunbury St., Shamokin, waived to court Tuesday two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol and a stop sign violation relating to a traffic stop at Walnut and Market streets on May 21. The charges wer

Multiple charges MOUNT CARMEL - Police here were dispatched at 1:51 a.m. Monday to the 300 block of South Maple Street for a report of a male attacking a vehicle with a crowbar. Upon arriving at the scene, police observed a vehicle parked on the road wit

Police blotter 8/27/10

Armed robbery BERWICK - Police here are investigating an armed robbery at Dunkin' Donuts, 219 W. Front St., that occurred at about 3:30 a.m. Thursday. According to Berwick Police Chief Francis H. Brennan II, a male wearing a black bandanna on his face an

Police blotter 8/26/10

Trespassing SHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - James Frye, High Road, of Catawissa, was reported to be trespassing on the Shamokin Township property of Victor Lehman, of Chestnut Road, Shamokin, according to state police at Stonington. Frye was retrieving his dog when

Police blotter 8/24/10

Burglary LOWER AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP - Brian and Michelle Woodruff, of Boyles Run Road, Sunbury, reported to state police at Stonington that sometime between 6 p.m. Wednesday and 8:30 a.m. Thursday someone entered their home. When the couple returned home the

Police blotter 8/23/10

Criminal mischief UPPER AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP - Deborah L. Tharp, 51, of Sunbury, reported to state police at Stonington that sometime between 9:15 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 a.m. Friday damaged a passenger window in her car with a stone. Approximately $50 of dam

District Court 8/23/10

n KULPMONT - Eric M. Maurer, 24, of 543 Main St., Ranshaw, waived to court Wednesday two counts of driving under the influence and other related offenses before Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones. Maurer was charged by Kulpmont Borough Police Chief Ri

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Property transfers Frank J. Mostik Jr. and Lori A. Mostik, to Lori A. Mostik, property in Coal Township, $1. Terry E. Kline, Dianne M. Kline and Dianne M. Kohan to Terry E. Kline and Dianne M. Kline, property in Ralpho Township, $1. Barbara A. Landau to

Police Blotter 08-22-10

Man stabbed in leg GIRARDVILLE - State police said they will obtain a warrant for the arrest of a Girardville man who they allege stabbed another man in the leg during an argument at 10:20 p.m. Friday on Main Street. State police at Frackville said the v

Police Blotter

Hit and run FOSTER TOWNSHIP - Charges are pending against an Elysburg man who allegedly fled the scene of an accident in Schuylkill County, according to state police in Frackville. Police reported Shane Drumheller, 27, of Elysburg, was traveling south on

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North Schuylkill boys, girls capture titles at Shamokin

COAL TOWNSHIP - North Schuylkill's Brendan Shearn and Bloomsburg's Meghan Ashford looked to be in prime midseason shape Saturday at Shamokin Area's Purple and White Invitational. No one must have told them that Saturday's race was only the first of the s


 




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