Hummels Wharf News

Chuck Steininger, of Kratzerville, owner of Steininger's Laundry and Dry Cleaning in Hummels Wharf, is shown Friday with plant manager Brenda Beckenbaugh.

Construction in Cameron Park has chased Santa Claus from his traditional headquarters to North Fifth Street this year.

Five vehicles and a shed were destroyed Tuesday night when a fire reported to be of suspicious origin broke out at 4 Sand Hill Road, Selinsgrove.

A 31-year-old Snyder County man was jailed Monday on charges he stalked and threatened to kill a former girlfriend.

A grease fire from an electric fryer shut down Arby's Restaurant in the Susquehanna Valley Mall late Monday afternoon.

He was 4 years old when he put on his first uniform and marched in a fireman's parade.

A Saturday night fire in a single-family home along the Old Trail in Monroe Township caused extensive smoke damage, but no injuries.

It costs twice as much when private contractors do roadwork compared to the cost of state Department of Transportation workers, but at the height of construction season, there is no way state workers can get all the projects done, a PennDOT spokesman said Tuesday.

The Social Security office is moving from 300 Market St. to a larger office near the Susquehanna Valley Mall in Hummels Wharf at nearly triple the current rent.

It costs twice as much when private contractors do roadwork compared to the cost of state Department of Transportation workers, but at the height of construction season, there is no way state workers can get all the projects done, a PennDOT spokesman said Tuesday.

Ashley Brubaker can barely control her excitement about the annual 94.1 Cares for Kids Radiothon.

Ashley Brubaker can barely control her excitement about the annual 94.1 Cares for Kids Radiothon.

Rebecca Hibbs has become better at hiding her emotions when it comes to suffering from alopecia universalis.

The mother of a 19-year-old Selinsgrove man shot to death in May was angry Wednesday night to hear a suspect in the slaying had written a letter to her family expressing his remorse.

From left: Glenda Strouse, her cousin Walter Good, and Glenda's parents Betty and Glenn Good, were among the 36 people crammed into Walter's father's car on dollar-a-car night at the Nu-Way Drive-In Theatre in Hummels Wharf in September 1949.

Not that long ago, most people may have considering a bald eagle sighting a once-in-a-lifetime thrill.

A coroner in Franklin County says the death of a 4-year-old girl who fell from a third-floor window at a college dormitory was accidental.

Michelle Colone, charged with the March 31 theft of a wedding ring from a 91-year-old Hummels Wharf patient at Geisinger Medical Center, could lose her physical therapist's license if convicted, a spokesman with the state's Physical Therapy License Board said Friday.

Gordon Kallenberg wipes away a tear while describing his wife's worrying about her stolen diamond wedding ring just days before she died.

Air Force Recruiter Staff Sergeant Chad Brigner speaks with Eric Lapotsky, right, and his father Joe of Mount Carmel at the Air Force Recruiting Office in the Susquehanna Valley Mall on Wednesday.