Pine Grove News

Orchard Park authorities are searching for an elderly woman. Police say 86-year-old Jean Johns suffers from dementia.

A Pine Grove man was drunk when he drove his vehicle on three wheels and decided to turned around to look for the fourth, according to police.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this Friday night's football scores: Shamokin Area 13, Loyalsock 35; Lourdes 27, CMVT 6; Mount Carmel Area 7, N. Schuylkill 27; Line Mountain 35, Pine Grove 21; Southern Columbia Area 38, Milton 0 Police blotter 11/1/09 Intimidation MOUNT CARMEL - Michael J. Stokes, 45, of 300 W. Third St., Mount Carmel, was charged by ...

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; skylights; folding, tilting, sliding, and stacking glass doors, walls, windows, and screens; announces the completion of their showroom greenhouse.

An election day tradition involving food, hard work, and some hungry people is alive and well in Schuylkill County.

Stacy Bretzius, Pine Grove, has graduated from the University of Maryland with a bachelor's degress in astronomy.

Share + Oct 2, 2009 6:41 am US/Eastern POTTSVILLE, Pa. The owner and foreman of an eastern Pennsylvania coal mine have entered pleas to five charges stemming from a 2006 explosion that killed a man.

Three men are behind bars after admitting to police that they're the ones who committed a recent rash of burglaries in southern Schuylkill County.

A Pine Grove woman was jailed recently for writing bad checks. Tina Marie Humphrey, 31, of 181 Tulpehocken St., Pine Grove, was charged with writing three bad checks totaling more than $700 to Kreiser's Fuel Service Inc., Route 22, on March 22 and 23, state police at Jonestown said this week.

A family snapshot shows Brandy Lucas of Richland with her son, 4-year-old Jason Kroh Jr., whose life was saved by a child safety seat in a crash that claimed his grandfather s life.

Arron Achey has had a lot of memorable games on the football field. But he might have turned in his best effort yet last Saturday night when he helped Elco improve to 2-0 with a 43-12 win over Pine Grove.

The state of Pennsylvania today awarded Recycling Market Infrastructure Development grants to two companies that plan to increase their use of recycled plastics.

Sure the competition is friendly, but there are taste buds to please and awards to win.

Classrooms may seem a bit fuller Pine Grove schoolteacher Pam Porter prepares to refocus the world view of her students.

The 28-year-old driver of a GMC Suburban that struck two other vehicles, killing two people Tuesday morning in Union Township, will face charges that include homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence of alcohol, state police said Wednesday.

Pennsylvania State Police say a Florida man, 28 year old Richard James Finch, was behind the wheel and drunk when his 1989 GMC Suburban sideswiped one vehicle and hit another headonTuesday morning in along route 443 in Union Township, Lebanon County.

With a new, colorful backdrop in the Pine Grove Elementary School office, fifth-grade teacher Barb Weiss talks with secretary Amy Carlo about room assignments last month.

Two Schuylkill County men were pronounced dead following a three-vehicle collision Tuesday in northeastern Lebanon County that also critically injured a passenger, authorities said.

Firefighters survey the damage to vehicles involved in a crash that killed two people and sent five others to the hospital this morning in Union Township.

Labor Day is often considered a day of rest, but the folks organizing the Quarterback Club of York 5K hope local runners choose to work on Monday.