McClure News

The Bachmann Publick House, Easton's first courtroom and possibly the city's oldest building, will become the property of Northampton County 's historical society, County Council decided Thursday.

A Dauphin County Commissioner planning to make a run for Lieutenant Governor in 2010 joined area Republicans Thursday evening at the Mifflin County Republican's fall dinner at Decatur Fire Hall in McClure.

A 43-year-old McClure man was arrested Monday after he allegedly attempted to set a fire in a bedroom of his home and choked and punched his wife.

A Midd-West school board member is fighting a recent vote by her colleagues to submit a written offer to buy land.

A 24-year-old mother lost her life while her 1-year-old daughter was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident along Whiskey Road in Decatur Township, Pennsylvania State Police Lewistown report.

With 13 scary attractions -- six of them new -- it's hard to see everything at Dorney Park 's Halloween Haunt in one night.

Mattern's Hatchery of Beaver Springs is now accepting applications for a full time labor/ truck driver, must have class ... >MORE PT Personal Care Aide Helpmates, Inc.

McCLURE - The West Beaver PTO sponsored a Family Swim Night at the McClure Veterans Pool on Aug.

Robert S. "Checkie" Knepp, 77, of McClure, passed away Sept. 12, 2009, at Hearthside Nursing Home, State College, where he had been a resident for the past four months.

A motorcyclist was flown by helicopter on Thursday to an area trauma center after losing control of his bike.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT: Jordan Hiles, 20, and Justin M. Kump, 19, both of Chambersburg, were both charged with disorderly conduct after they made and set off a bottle bomb in the 400 block of Central Avenue Monday night.

A 37-year old McClure man convicted of abusing his infant daughter is accused of sending threatening letters from his state prison cell to the Snyder County district attorney and a state police trooper.

Local residents gathered their old baseball cards, coins and instruments, and brought them to the Great Treasure Hunt Road Show on Tuesday, which will be stationed until Saturday at the Quality Inn in Burnham.

A 37-year old McClure man convicted of abusing his infant daughter is accused of sending threatening letters from his state prison cell to the Snyder County district attorney and a state police trooper.

On Wednesday, York County marks an anniversary. Or, as Karen Hostetter characterizes it, more an anniversary of an anniversary.

A public pool is facing at least a $1,500 fine for discharging water into a stream - something it has done every day of every summer for the past 60 years.

Tom Fontaine can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7847. Pennsylvania relies more heavily on local taxes to foot the bill for public education than all but four states and the District of Columbia, the Census Bureau reported Monday.

Police say a central Pennsylvania woman is dead after her car went out of control on a curve and struck two other vehicles.

Grandmothers at camp? Well, why not? Helen Morrison and Cecile Wagner of McClure, and Madeline Mattern of Beaver Springs are all spending this summer at camp at the Middlecreek Area Community Center in Beaver Springs.

FRY, JOYCE E., 82, of Lewisburg. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at David T. Zweier Funeral Home, 157 Chestnut St., Sunbury, with funeral at 11 a.m. Monday.