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Students of month

MOUNT CARMEL - Christopher Stellar, a seventh-grade student at Mount Carmel Area Junior-Senior High School, has been chosen as the Elks Junior Teen of the Month for November. His activities include senior and junior high band, basketball, baseball, karat

Students of the month December

MOUNT CARMEL - Joanna Rompallo, a seventh- grade student at Mount Carmel Area Junior-Senior High school, was selected as the December Elks Junior Teen of the Month. Her activities include playing saxophone in the symphonic band, marching band, and junior

HACC dean's list

HARRISBURG - Two area students have been named to the fall dean's list at HACC. They are: Rebecca A. Harris, of Dalmatia, and Nicole R. Runkle, of Shamokin. The dean's list recognizes full-time students with a grade-point average of 3.25 or higher in col

Students named resident advisors at Lycoming College

WILLIAMSPORT - Two local Lycoming College students have been named to the position of resident advisors for the 2010-11 academic year. Resident advisors are responsible for the well-being of students in a resident hall. They help interpret college polici

Dean's honor list

Christopher August Boltinghouse, son of Leonard and Karen Boltinghouse, Kulpmont, was recently notified by Dean JoAnne A. Epps that he has earned "Dean's Honor List" status for his outstanding academic performance during the 2009 fall semester at Temple

The fall 2009 dean's lists for The Pennsylvania State University

STATE COLLEGE - The fall 2009 dean's lists for The Pennsylvania State University were announced recently. There were 21,439 students achieving the dean's list for the fall 2009 semester university-wide. A student must attain a grade point average of at l

SCA Honor Roll

CATAWISSA RR - Southern Columbia Area School District announced its distinguished and regular honor rolls for the second marking period. To achieve distinguished honor roll status, a student must attain a marking period average of 95 percent or higher.

Line Mountain honor roll

MANDATA - The honor roll for the second marking period at Line Mountain Junior-Senior High School has been announced. Distinguished honor roll 12th grade - Cody Bordner, Jillian Brezgel, Devyn Brosius, Melissa Brosius, Whitney Daycock, Lauren Erdman, Meg

Luzerne County Community College honors list

WILBERTON NO. 1 - Cory R. Kowaleski, of Wilburton No. 1, was named to the honors list at Luzerne County Community College for the fall semester, after earning a grade-point average of 3.353. Kowaleski, a sophomore, is enrolled in the surgical technologis

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Police Blotter 03-15-10

1-vehicle crash SHAMOKIN TOWNSHIP - A Winfield woman escaped injury after losing control of her car on Route 61 just south of Holly Road Saturday, according to state police at Stonington. Dahnya N. Heim, 32, was heading north on Route 61 around 4:44 p.m.


 

Two arrested on drug charges

MOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP - Two out-of-town men, one from Williamsport and the other from Reading, have been charged in connection with a March 17 incident involving crack cocaine and heroin, according to the Northumberland-Montour County Drug Task Force, Su