Cloudy early with partial sunshine expected late. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. The game was the Leopards first victory over Bucknell since the 2014-15 season. SHAMOKIN Meatloaf dinner, 4 to 6 p.m., March 15, First UMC, Sunbury and Ninth streets. The company has been awarded numerous grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, The National Endowment for the Humanities, the New York State Councils for the Arts and Humanities, and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. The coroner's office arrived on the scene around 4:55 p.m. By 7 p.m. state police along with several other Valley departments and a state police helicopter were searching a wooded area off of Snydertown Road, in Elysburg, after police received word Uhuru may be in the area, Hare said. SUNBURY At least 80 signs will be spread through downtown Sunbury and side streets explaining how to use the new text-to-pay parking meter system that will soon be put in place. LIBERTY TOWNSHIP The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be initiating rolling roadblocks this weekend on I-80 between exit 215 (Route 254, Limestoneville) and exit 224 (Route 54, Danville) on both the westbound and eastbound. The News-Item serves readers in Pa.'s Northumberland County with Monday-to-Saturday morning editions. COAL TOWNSHIP Our Lady of Hope Food Pantry distribution, 4:30 to 7 p.m., 817 W Chestnut St. MOUNT CARMEL Food distribution, Mount Carmel Area Ministerium Food Pantry, 26 N. Market St., 3 to 5 p.m. SUNBURY Blood pressure and blood sugar screening, 10 to 11:30 a.m., YMCA. Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son, Shapiro aims tax break at police officers, teachers, nurses, 108th District GOP candidate list drops to 10, Union calls on Pa. legislators to reset salary floor for teachers, Shamokin man to compete in SlapFIGHT tournament on Saturday, Pa. treasurer warns of retirement fiscal cliff, calls for new savings program, Gov. Low 37F. Former Shamokin City Councilman Joseph Leschinskie Jr. who is running for the same office in the upcoming primary election has been charged with driving under the influence of marijuana following a two-vehicle accident in Shamokin Township that took place in late January, according to reports from The News-Item and The Daily Item. Sunbury, PA (17801) Today. So far, Uhuru is being charged with homicide. By Justin Strawser - Get breaking news and developing stories from The Daily Item newsroom. The Sunbury, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of $1.17 per share. COAL TOWNSHIP Shamokin Area School District, registration for 2023-24 full day Pre-K for 4-year olds program, March 27 and 28, Shamokin Area Elementary School building. He was pronounced dead at the scene. SELINSGROVE Family Practice Center is partnering with agilon health, a firm that uses a subscription like monthly system to manage medical costs for members and makes sure physicians are paid by insurers regardless of whether a Medicare beneficiary sought care. According to Emergency Management Planner Amy Marree, the plan accounts for all types of disasters. The Leopards battled back and forth with the visiting team, as the SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. The Bucknell men's tennis team made its 2023 Patriot League debut on Friday and cruised to a 6-1 win over Loyola at the Central PA Tennis Center. MANDATA Line Mountain School Board members approved hiring two district alumnae as mental health care workers for two schools. To make and appointment, call elementary school office, 648-5721 ext. DANVILLE The field of candidates for the 108th District is now down to 10 after three people dropped out of the race prior to a public meet and greet in Danville on Thursday night. Officers say he is still at large and considered armed and dangerous. Ernest Reynolds III, of Watsontown, is charged with the felony endangering the welfare of children stemming from an infant child abuse investigation that began on Jan. 26. The Danville native has set his sights on the tallest trees at the highest elevations in Pennsylvania's 67 counties. Doors open, 4:30 p.m.; early bird; 5:30 p.m.; bingo; 6 p.m. Paper packages, $18 and $23; jackpots sold separately. This system will bring moderate to heavy rainfall, which could result in a rapid rise to creeks and A man was arrested in Butler in connection with a knife attack. 1 Followers. The 13-mile, four-lane limited access highway went from $900 million to an estimated $938 million. HARRISBURG As members of the Pennsylvania House adopted rules including on how to handle professional misconduct allegations, a sitting Democratic lawmaker was accused of sexually harassing a union lobbyist. The five-year average number of fatalities on the roadway is trending downward. Friday is setting up for a soaker for the Butler area. 2900. Investigators spoke with witnesses and reviewed surveillance footage. Coroner called after shooting in Sunbury - Local News, Weather and Inside Pennsylvania Magazine. Davis' recommendation for the medal had been lost, resubmitted a. TURBOTVILLE The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, 7:30 p.m., Warrior Run Middle School auditorium, Susquehanna Trail. SUNBURY A 24-year-old Milton man accused of stabbing his father and attempting to stab the mother of his children will not see any further jail time. Sunbury brings back its New Year's Eve celebration ELYSBURG Ralpho Township Public Library, used puzzle sale, recently restocked, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 206 S. Market St. LEWISBURG Essential documents: The cornerstone of estate planning, 10:15 a.m., The Miller Center, 120 Hardwood Rive, 570-768-3200. Hare said police will work through the night and the investigation is ongoing. It was the seventh straight win for the Bison, who are now 7-4 on the season after equaling the team's longest winning streak since opening the 2001-02 campaign 7-0. The Lehigh mens team finished fifth and the womens team finished sixth in their respective divisions, both repeating their finishes from the previous year. Indiana, PA The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 10 is announcing upcoming tree clearing along Three Degree Road (State Route 228) in Middlesex and Adams Townships, Butler County beginning March 13, 2023. HARRISBURG Pennsylvanias largest teachers union is calling on state lawmakers to boost starting salaries and wages for classroom professionals and support personnel toward improving a shallow candidate pool for public schools. MILTON A high school senior who hopes to establish an esports team at Milton Area School District may not ever benefit from the fruits of his labor. SHAMOKIN Robert A. Chaundy Jr., 60, of Shamokin, passed away. Signup today! More information provided upon email. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Is it a, PA Live: HEMOTOLOGY & ONCOLOGY- DR. CARL BARSIGIAN-, Teacher on mission to climb tallest trees in every, Watch: Driver pulled from burning car on Vegas Strip, Pennsylvania woman reported missing 31 years ago, Explosive found in bag at Pennsylvania airport, man, University Park Airport evacuated after suspicious, One dead after Lancaster County US 322 crash, Ron DeSantis to speak in Harrisburg at Pennsylvania, Midstate business helps with Toys to Tots program, Dont Waste Your Money: Backyard Chicken Eggs, Pennsylvania opens health center near train derailment, TSA Precheck pop-up event coming to Lancaster County, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. - View articles as they were written and edited for The Daily Item print edition. 2 CSVT's. SHAMOKIN Homemade Welsh fagots (Gaydon family recipe), $6, half dozen; $12 dozen; St. Johns UCC, 117 N. Eighth St. Pickup between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., fellowship hall. Police found 30-year-old Kareem Jakes with several gunshot wounds. ELYSBURG Community painting party, Elysburg UMC, 1 p.m., 171 W. Center St. Sunbury, PA (17801) Today. MILTON Chicago, 2 p.m., Milton Area High School auditorium, Mahoning Street. Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. MILTON Career and technology education (CTE) students on Wednesday threw tires, hammered nails and flipped goat bottles as part of the second annual CTE Olympics at the Milton Area High School. This includes drug use in pedestrians or bicyclists. 619 talking about this. It's only a drill. High 46F. Types of drugs such as marijuana or opioids, if identified in testing, are also now tracked.. County officials approved hourly wages for both lifeguards and camp counselors at a meeting earlier this week. The average child care worker in Pennsylvania earns under $12.43 an hour. BUTLER, PA 15 HOURS AGO 7 Comment Share Tribune-Review Aquila Theatres striking new production of Shakespeares political thriller, Julius Caesar, bursts into life with complex characters and powerful contemporary parallels. Of the 37 crashes, 19 or 51 percent occurred on Route 220 in Lycoming County or the Columbia County I-80 contract projects. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public. LEWISBURG Sensory Friendly Family Night, 4 to 7 p.m., Lewisburg Childrens Museum, 815 Market St., https://bit.ly/3wEnKOg. Lewisburg, Pa. Evangelical Community Hospital's Nurse Residency program helps newly-graduated nurses transition from schooling to hospital work. Call 570-644-0227 or 570-898-8593 to place order. The Town of Renfrew is now inviting businesses to tender bids on a pair of work contracts. There were 37 work zone-related crashes in 2022 compared to 34 in 2018, 28 in 2019, 23 in 2020 and 29 in 2021. FOUNTAIN SPRINGS A Wilburton man was killed in a head-on crash on Route 61, about 1.3 miles west of North Schuylkill Junior/Senior High School, Butler Township, Schuylkill County, Friday morning. jstrawser@dailyitem.com. More working parents reported missing work, quitting their jobs or being fired due to child care issues. stage when MauraJenceleski, Agnes at Fifty: A look back at the flood of 1972, Wilkes-Barre stabbing leads to car chase and crash, Best smart home devices for older users, according, How to get started on spring cleaning early, according, Worried about your student using ChatGPT for homework? SHAMOKIN Former Shamokin City Councilman Joseph Leschinskie Jr. is accused of driving under the influence of medical marijuana following a two-vehicle accident in Shamokin Township on Jan. 27. HARRISBURG The Pennsylvania Senate adopted a resolution Tuesday urging President Joe Biden to restart and expedite the completion of the Keystone XL pipeline. Julio Costales, 30, appeared via videoconference on Friday with defense attorney Jim Best, of Sunbury, in front of Judge Hugh Jones. West Sunbury News, Weather, Safety, Sports | NewsBreak West Sunbury, PA Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Sunbury - AP NEWS