Selinsgrove News

Selinsgrove scored 12 runs over the first three innings en route to a 14-4 American Legion crossover victory over Hughesville in five innings on Friday.

Philadelphia police say they've arrested a woman who "played a significant role" in planning a well-orchestrated murder of a woman and her companion in her upscale apartment building.

Michael Jackson will be remembered for his "Thriller" work and Farrah Fawcett, her hairstyle, Valley residents said of the two entertainment giants who died Thursday.

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a northeastern Pennsylvania man charged in the death of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter.

Members of the board working to re-establish a public dental health clinic in Sunbury include, back row from left, JoAnn Lawer, Selinsgrove, and Dr.

Police in suburban Philadelphia say a husband and wife have been found with life-threatening gunshot wounds.

Pennsylvania State Police have identified a body found in a burnd-out car. The body of 22-year-old Cory Ray, of Harrisburg, was found Tuesday in Juniata Township, Perry County, about 110 miles west-northwest of Philadelphia.

Farm implements with attitude compete near Selinsgrove By Craig Urey SELINSGROVE -- What pulls people to tractor pulls? In one word, it's "power." There was plenty of that power on display Saturday at the Snyder County Tractor Pullers Association event near Selinsgrove, and some of it came in unlikely packages.

Snyder County's largest employer could be affected as a class-action lawsuit alleges residents of five state-operated institutions, including Selinsgrove Center, have not been offered the opportunity to move to community settings.

A couple accused of using a dedit card they found in a lost wallet to buy cigarettes and medicine were arrested after dozens of people, including their parents, recognized them from a surveillance photo published in The Daily Item and called police.

The names Vera Wang and Abigale Hoke go together like NYC and "the Grove." Or like "Everyone knows her" and "Who?" But Hoke, a 2005 Selinsgrove High graduate, is living her dream in Vera Wang's New York City-based fashion house, rubbing her Susquehanna Valley elbows with Manhattan's finest.

A preliminary hearing was postponed today for two women charged with vandalizing area cemeteries and other vandalism in Montour County.

A 40-year-old Selinsgrove man has been charged with sexually abusing a 3-year-old and a 6-year-old after a flash drive was found containing approximately 40 obscene photos.

Fourteen people and a lottery ball may have determined who will be the next mayor of Selinsgrove, a community of 5,300 people.

State police in western Pennsylvania say a one-car crash killed two people and injured a third.

A security camera image shows a young couple -- later identified as Nicholas Lewis Keister, 19, of Penns Creek, and Dominica Marie McCarthy-Keister, 22, of Middleburg, -- entering the Giant grocery store in Monroe Township.

A 20-year-old Snyder County jail inmate serving time for burglary is in more trouble for allegedly assaulting three correction officers.

Regional unemployment improved in April, but was still worse than the state and national averages, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.

A numbered ball drawing and straw drawing today will determine the winner of two Valley races tied after the May 19 primary election.

A lease agreement between Selinsgrove Speedway and the Selinsgrove Fair Association will soon be signed to keep the half-mile dirt track in operation for at least five years.