Kulpmont News

The first female chief clerk in Northumberland County, who also is a minister at three churches and a school board member, plans to resign from her county post later this month to devote more time to her ministry.

Weather this cold makes it a bad time to have your heating system break down. Still, it a busy time for some heating and plumbing companies.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this - There was a celebration at Shamokin State Hospital, which was entering its golden anniversary of 50 years of service.

A $1,000 reward is being offered by the First United Methodist Church of Mount Carmel's board of trustees for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals who vandalized the Centralia Methodist Cemetery.

A service was held at the Kulpmont American Legion commemorating the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec.

Editor's note: Steve Cesari is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cesari, of Kulpmont.

No injuries were reported in an intense, fast-moving fire that engulfed two adjoining Vine Street homes Sunday night.

A woman and at least two children were forced to move in with relatives Sunday night when a fire swept through their home and another dwelling at 100 and 102 N. Vine St.

Area churches invite the public to a variety of special services designed to help congregations celebrate Christmas.

Two vehicles sustained disabling damage in an accident at 11 a.m. Friday on Route 54 in Mayberry Township.

The Shamokin Area Middle School Band and Senior High School Symphonic Band will present the annual Cookie Concert at 7:30 p.m. today in the high school auditorium.

A free lunch will be provided by Angel Table of First United Methodist Church from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at the church.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this Property transfers David A. Hunt, Kimberly J. Hunt and Kimberly J. Shaner to David A. Hunt and Kimberly J. Hunt, property in Coal Township, $1. Susquehanna Bank and Susquehanna Bank PA.

Twenty years of practicing criminal and civil law have made for a seamless transition from attorney to magisterial district judge, according to Judge Hugh A. Jones.

Firefighters are battling a house fire along Shamokin Street that broke out just after 3 p.m. The large, three-story home, at the corner of Shamokin and Third streets, was engulfed in flames and smoke as of about 3:30 p.m. The property is located two doors west of the Bait, Barrels and Bows sporting goods store at 229 W. Shamokin St.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] LARRY DEKLINSKI/Staff Photo Victoria Slagle, 7, of Elysburg, receives a gift from Santa Claus after dropping off a Christmas letter at Santa's Mailbox at the entrance to the All Home Days Association picnic grounds, off Center Street in Elysburg.

The St. Pauline Visitainer's Center, 1150 Chestnut St., Kulpmont, held its seventh annual Christmas Luminary event.

A round of applause greeted long-time Mayor Robert M. Slaby after he gave a farewell address at his last borough council meeting, marking the end of a 12-year mayoral run.

The Kulpmont American Legion Ladies Auxiliary's November meeting opened with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by the reading of the treasurer's report.

For three decades, Rep. Bob Belfanti has represented our area in the halls of the state Capitol.