Beaver Springs News

A Beaver Springs man currently serving a state sentence for vehicular homicide has lost an appeal to the Pennsylvania Superior Court.

The Snyder County commissioners' recent unanimous decision to demote the county's chief assessor is supported by a Beaver Springs pastor, who said his dealings with her are proof of her worsening track record.

Wind gusts to 30 mph are possible with these storms. Brief heavy rain will fall from these storms... and may cause water to pond on roads in poor drainage areas.

Bob Motz gave fans a reason to cheer Friday night as he returned to Beaver Springs Dragway after a two-year absence with his King of Quake jet engine-powered truck.

Rodeo is a tough sport. Just ask Cody Rice or Kesley Pontius. They were two competitors who tumbled off their rides in the Saturday night rodeo at the Beaver Springs Fairgrounds.

Frank Angelo at his home in Beaver Springs where he lives in a low tech world, with no television, computer or cell phone.

U.S. Mail Express routinely allowed Will Rogers to hop rides, paying by the pound.

Robert Inglis/The Daily ItemPeople gather around a cross on Mill Street in Danville to listen at one of the Stations of the Cross during a Good Friday Cross Walk.

Idleness is not a familiar trait to Tyler Davis. The 18-year-old Beaver Springs resident has been working since he was 12 and already has mapped out how he'll make a living when he graduates from high school this year.

Liz Rohde/The Daily ItemThe Snyder County Jail in Penn Township, shown Friday, is the subject of a federal lawsuit filed by the parents of a Beavertown man who say their son was killed by either guards or other inmates in April 2007.

A 29-year-old Snyder County Jail inmate did not commit suicide two years ago but was murdered by other inmates or guards, his parents allege in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday.

Task force seeks $100K to study service needs By Wayne Laepple The Daily Item A group seeking to restore public transportation to the Valley is growing in membership and fervency, an area official says.

Tiffany Adams, 18, of Beaver Springs, holds onto a puppy that she planned on adopting recently at the Danville SPCA.

Joe Sperka, of Beavertown, opposes the placement of a drug and alcohol treatment facility in Beaver Springs.

The crime at John Stone's Beaver Springs farm offers additional evidence the nation's problems are driving people to the point of desperation.

There are few things Tabitha Browne doesn't enjoy trying out or getting involved in, whether it deals with school work or community service.

An early morning fire at a turkey farm in Adams Township brought out eight fire departments from the surrounding area.

Beaver Springs, Snyder County- About 10,000 turkeys were killed in an early morning blaze at a farm in Snyder County.

Authorities say 10,000 turkeys are dead in a barn fire in central Pennsylvania. Eight fire companies were called just before 3:30 a.m. Friday to the Ray Byer farm in Adams Township, in Snyder County, about 45 ...

Thieves broke into a Snyder County barn containing 2,000 hogs, took eight of the 16-week-old animals and slaughtered six of them in a nearby field.