News from SUNBURY
Published on February 26, 2017 - Page 4
SUNBURY — A minister with area ties died Wednesday at the age of 80, according to the Sunbury newspaper. The Rev. William T. Haviland was the first...
Published on February 18, 2017 - Page 13
SUNBURY — Zach Boyd watched his a second 3-point attempt result in an air ball. It was the story of how the night went for Central Columbia as the...
Published on February 18, 2017 - Page 16
SUNBURY — Mount Carmel’s Amanda Arellano scored a game-high 19 points, Hannah Nolter added 16 and Nicole Varano finished with 15 as the Red...
Published on February 17, 2017 - Page 13
SUNBURY — Central Columbia’s Dom Coombe saved his biggest shots for end of the game. With three seconds left and the game tied at 50, Coombe was...
Published on February 8, 2017 - Page 1
SUNBURY — A bail bondsman is a convicted felon himself, living under a fake name and a bigamist to boot, charges say. And in a strange twist, the...
Published on January 15, 2017 - Page 3
SUNBURY — The CEO of Weis Markets is one of four newly minted billionaires, according to Fortune magazine. Since the presidential election, the...
Published on December 30, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY — A Shamokin man facing trial for selling methamphetamine instead pleaded guilty and was sentenced Thursday to four to eight years in state...
Published on December 29, 2016 - Page 21
SUNBURY — Shares of Weis Markets stock surged by nearly 12 percent Wednesday, driving the price to its all-time high of $67.57. The reason for the...
Published on December 18, 2016 - Page 23
SUNBURY — United Plate Glass has named Nate Lawrence general manager. He will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of United Plate...
Published on December 8, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — Northumberland County residents will not see a tax increase if an $81 million tentative budget for 2017 is approved by commissioners,...
Published on December 2, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — The following people recently entered pleas and were sentenced in Northumberland County Court. The information comes from The News-Item of...
Published on November 11, 2016 - Page 5
SUNBURY — A Danville-area woman has been charged with harassing staffers at state Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver’s office over a three-year period....
Published on November 6, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY — Bimbo Bakeries USA announced it will cease production at its bakery here at the end of January, according to the Shamokin newspaper. The...
Published on November 5, 2016 - Page 14
SUNBURY — An 83-year-old man was pronounced dead Friday after his car crossed the center yellow line and hit an oncoming SUV south of here, State...
Published on October 24, 2016 - Page 1
SUNBURY — A jury has awarded $625,000 to a man who sued Geisinger and a physician for failing to diagnose a mini-stroke. Charles P. Smith, 57,...
Published on October 22, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY — Northumberland County Prison Warden Bruce Kovach is counting his blessings after wrecking his motorcycle on Route 61 Wednesday afternoon,...
Published on October 21, 2016 - Page 15
SUNBURY — Central Columbia’s Ellie McDanel scored on an assist from Stephanie Shannon to lead the Blue Jays to a 1-0 win over Shikellamy in high...
Published on October 16, 2016 - Page 6
SUNBURY — Schools around the valley are beginning to stock Narcan, the opioid overdose antidote, as the region deals with increasing drug use,...
Published on September 29, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY — City residents will have to pay a service fee to recycle material here as of Oct. 5, according to the Sunbury newspaper. The Sunbury...
Published on September 9, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — Two more suspects allegedly involved in a shooting here have been caught after about a month-and-a-half on the run, according to the...
Published on September 3, 2016 - Page 1
SUNBURY — Penn State football fans who get their cable TV from Service Electric Cablevision can rest easy this morning: They’ll get to watch the...
Published on August 21, 2016 - Page 9
SUNBURY — As usual, Southern Columbia looked tough to stop on offense, and the only time it didn’t was when the Tigers turned the ball over against...
Published on August 5, 2016 - Page 14
SUNBURY — A bicyclist was killed in an accident with a car on Route 147 near Sunbury on Thursday morning. Bicyclist Matthew J. Buck, 47,...
Published on July 31, 2016 - Page 5
SUNBURY — Weis Markets is issuing a recall of a variety of its in-store bakery products including muffins, cookies, shortbread and baked bread,...
Published on July 30, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY (AP) — A Sunbury firm has been tapped by a southwestern Ohio theme park for a new wooden roller coaster to be added next year. Officials at...
Published on July 24, 2016 - Page 6
SUNBURY — A Bloomsburg man is one of two suspects police accuse of shooting at a man walking a dog here Thursday night, according to the Patriot-News...
Published on July 15, 2016 - Page 7
SUNBURY — Weis Markets has finalized a deal to buy 38 Food Lion supermarkets in Maryland, Virginia and Delaware, the Sunbury-based company announced...
Published on July 6, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY — A Shamokin resident recently received a call from a man with a foreign accent who identified himself as a government official and offered a...
Published on June 15, 2016 - Page 12
SUNBURY — Eric Varner came on in relief in the third inning and picked up a win as Berwick beat Sunbury/Norry, 10-6, in American Legion baseball...
Published on June 12, 2016 - Page 6
SUNBURY — More than $42,000 in custom-fabricated structural steel intended for a Northumberland County Prison that will no longer be built was...
Published on June 3, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — Weis Markets has announced that it removed three varieties of Gold Medal Flour from its shelves due to a nationwide voluntary recall from...
Published on May 18, 2016 - Page 1
SUNBURY — State House candidate Michael Krankowski accepted a plea deal Tuesday that moved a criminal case against him into traffic court, where he...
Published on May 16, 2016 - Page 1
SUNBURY — Service Electric Cablevision customers can expect to pay more for their TV and Internet services starting this month. The company has...
Published on May 15, 2016 - Page 23
SUNBURY — Weis Markets is sponsoring its eighth annual Paws for Pets program, a company-wide initiative that collects monetary donations, pet food,...
Published on April 29, 2016 - Page 4
SUNBURY — A Sunbury woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing the personal Bible of a priest here, according to published reports. City...
Published on April 27, 2016 - Page 16
SUNBURY — Approximately 230 high school students from Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, and Union counties participated in the annual...
Published on April 21, 2016 - Page 6
SUNBURY — Approximately 230 high school students from Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, and Union counties will participate in the annual...
Published on April 20, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — A man running for the State House in the primary next week is now facing criminal charges for leaving a toddler unattended in a car,...
Published on April 15, 2016 - Page 5
SUNBURY — A man in Northumberland County Court for an appeal hearing ended up being thrown in jail for bad behavior before a judge and then slapped...
Published on April 3, 2016 - Page 24
SUNBURY — Weis Markets’ new goal is to sell only cage-free eggs by 2026, a press release says. “Our goal is to convert our egg category to be 100...
Published on March 29, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — A man was not fooled when he received a scam call from the same person twice in recent months. The Mount Carmel resident recognized the...
Published on March 24, 2016 - Page 6
SUNBURY — To educate the public about Pennsylvania’s firearms laws, Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver, R-Northumberland/Snyder, will host a Concealed Carry...
Published on March 9, 2016 - Page 16
SUNBURY — Speech and debate competitors met recently at Shikellamy High School to determine the best representatives of the Scranton Diocese to...
Published on March 6, 2016 - Page 6
SUNBURY — Police here are searching for Colby Aleta, 27, in connection with an alleged stolen vehicle, according to The Daily Item. Police told the...
Published on March 6, 2016 - Page 24
SUNBURY — Weis Markets Inc. will again partner with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful to support the Great American Cleanup of PA. The grocery chain will...
Published on February 28, 2016 - Page 5
SUNBURY — ESPN Radio is out and classic hits are in after Seven Mountains Media shook up the formats of its Susquehanna Valley radio stations, The...
Published on February 24, 2016 - Page 7
SUNBURY — If an ugly win beats a pretty loss, then Danville is just fine with the result of a 41-21 win over Shamokin. The Indians shot 7-for-63...
Published on February 24, 2016 - Page 7
SUNBURY — Danville got contributions from players both young and old in its 48-45 win over top-seeded Hughesville on Tuesday night. Led by senior...
Published on February 13, 2016 - Page 13
SUNBURY — Maura Fiamoncini and Nicole Varano put together a solid game for Mount Carmel, but it was Amber Renz and her knack for strong second-half...
Published on January 23, 2016 - Page 3
SUNBURY — A 10-month-old boy suffered liver, kidney, spleen and rib injuries after being beaten by his mother’s paramour for crying while the two...