News from COAL TOWNSHIP
Published on March 25, 2022 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — Authorities are calling the March 22 death of an inmate at SCI Coal Township a homicide. Ronnie Brooks, 50, died from “blunt force...
Published on March 23, 2022 - Page 5
COAL TWP. — An inmate in the state prison here was found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday and was pronounced dead that afternoon, officials say....
Published on February 5, 2022 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — The Subway restaurant in the Walmart here reported it had received several fake $1 and $5 bills over the past few days, and wanted to...
Published on January 15, 2022 - Page 14
COAL TWP. — Jenna Pizzoli and Alyssa Reisinger combined to score 30 points, and Mount Carmel handed rival Shamokin its first loss of the season in...
Published on November 23, 2021 - Page 5
COAL TWP. — Sarah E. Jones, 61, of West Holly Street here was pronounced dead in her home at 11:50 a.m. Sunday, according to the Northumberland...
Published on June 4, 2021 - Page 4
COAL TWP. — A Mount Carmel man who argued with his ex-girlfriend sped away in his Jeep as she tried to get out, dragging her along, then ran over her...
Published on March 9, 2021 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — A 41-year-old man died in a garage fire here Monday morning, authorities said. The victim was identified as Shawn Guschel of West Lynn...
Published on February 24, 2021 - Page 10
COAL TWP. — Southern Columbia’s Michael Zsido poured in a game-high 19 points, Braeden Wisloski added 12 and Connor Gallagher finished with 11 as...
Published on February 22, 2021 - Page 13
COAL TWP. — Benton was paced by Willow Pursel’s team-high six points in a rare 43-15 Sunday matinee loss to Lourdes in high school girls basketball...
Published on January 10, 2020 - Page 14
COAL TWP. — Corinna Petrus scored a game-high 21 points, including the 1,000th of her career, Linae Williams added 15 points and the Ironmen...
Published on January 7, 2020 - Page 13
COAL TWP. — Mount Carmel’s Danni Rae Renno led all scorers with 26 points, and the Red Tornadoes shot nearly 70% from the free throw line during a 60...
Published on December 30, 2019 - Page 5
COAL TWP. — A three-car crash here early Sunday afternoon sent six people to the hospital and wrecked three cars. During a period of heavy rain at...
Published on October 26, 2019 - Page 14
COAL TWP. — As Mount Carmel coach John Darrah said, “In big rivalry games, you can throw the records out the window.” The Red Tornadoes’ players,...
Published on July 13, 2019 - Page 11
COAL TWP. — Shamokin/Mount Carmel’s Blair Wagner has always enjoyed success against Danville — whether it was during his high school or American...
Published on June 6, 2019 - Page 21
COAL TWP. — Matt Mumaw scored the winning run on a bases-loaded walk in the top of the ninth inning to lift Bloomsburg’s American Legion team to a 2...
Published on April 10, 2019 - Page 10
COAL TWP. — As part of the longest-running national celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading, over 1,000 schools, libraries, and...
Published on February 28, 2019 - Page 19
COAL TWP. — On an intense stage like the District 4 Class 3A semifinal, a statement loss might not exist. But if it did, Central Columbia definitely...
Published on February 23, 2019 - Page 11
COAL TWP. — Mount Carmel against Southern Columbia is one of the more intense high school girls basketball rivalries in the area. Both reigning...
Published on November 25, 2018 - Page 23
COAL TWP. — On a slate-gray day where steady rain started falling 90 minutes before kickoff, it looked like Southern Columbia’s offense might have...
Published on November 25, 2018 - Page 26
COAL TWP. — At most schools, Preston Zachman would be the No. 1 receiver. Not at Southern Columbia, which has reigning Class 2A Player of the Year...
Published on November 9, 2018 - Page 21
COAL TWP. — A Shamokin man and his nephew are in Northumberland County Jail after being charged with stealing and damaging a scooter owned...
Published on October 13, 2018 - Page 15
COAL TWP. — As the regular season winds down, it feels like Danville is just getting started. The Ironmen scored three touchdowns in a 58-second...
Published on May 2, 2018 - Page 19
COAL TWP. — Aaron Mather-Shingara, 26, of 1895 Montour Blvd., Danville, was charged by Coal Township Police with making terroristic threats,...
Published on March 15, 2018 - Page 1
COAL TWP. — A man fired a gun inside his home and refused to come out for nearly three hours, causing his wife and children to flee the residence...
Published on January 26, 2018 - Page 4
COAL TWP. — A 17-year-old boy was charged with murder after he shot another man during a drug deal gone bad Wednesday night, police say. Sabien...
Published on January 19, 2018 - Page 4
COAL TWP. — The Northumberland County coroner has identified the mother and child who died in a wreck here Tuesday night. Keyla M. De Los Santos,...
Published on January 18, 2018 - Page 1
COAL TWP. —Firefighters among the first on the scene of a crash that killed two on Tuesday night arrived to find slick roads blanketed in ice and...
Published on January 17, 2018 - Page 5
COAL TWP. — Two people died when an SUV skidded on snowy Route 54 into the path of a tractor-trailer Tuesday evening here, Northumberland County’s...
Published on January 6, 2018 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — Amid a backdrop of blowing snow and driving wind on a bitterly cold Thursday, a local service station made a warm public gesture of...
Published on December 2, 2017 - Page 6
COAL TWP. — An inmate who claims he was on his knees in a state prison kitchen helping another prisoner align the buttons on his pants can’t sue a...
Published on July 20, 2017 - Page 13
COAL TWP. — When the school year starts up at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional, 23 freshmen in the inaugural year of the biomedical science program will...
Published on June 14, 2017 - Page 26
COAL TWP. — Kolten Smith pitched two scoreless innings for Post 273, but Bloomsburg lost to Shamokin/Mount Carmel, 8-1, in American Legion baseball...
Published on April 19, 2017 - Page 4
COAL TWP. — James F. Kelley is seeking re-election to his fifth term as Northumberland County Coroner. He is the owner and director of James Kelley...
Published on February 25, 2017 - Page 15
COAL TWP. — Southern Columbia coach Kim Chaundy wanted her team to play the entire game with the same vim and vigor her girls played with in the...
Published on January 19, 2017 - Page 9
COAL TWP. — Henry Hynoski is set to make his return to District 4 football — this time as the head coach at rival Shamokin. On Tuesday night,...
Published on December 30, 2016 - Page 4
COAL TWP. — A state inmate lied to authorities about being sexually assaulted by his cellmate here and is now facing charges of making false reports...
Published on December 23, 2016 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — Staffers at the state prison here were the victims of crimes at least twice this month, according to State Police reports released...
Published on October 29, 2016 - Page 18
COAL TWP. — John Ayres told his Mount Carmel coaches that he could pick up a first down on a third-and-7 keeper. Reluctantly, his coaches let him...
Published on September 23, 2016 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — Someone in a clown costume interrupted a sports practice here Wednesday evening, reports say. Adults spotted what they believed to be a...
Published on September 17, 2016 - Page 16
COAL TWP. — Bloomsburg committed three turnovers in the first half, dropped a sure touchdown in the second half, and never got enough going on...
Published on July 30, 2016 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — Two local residents are facing code citations for high brush, grass and weeds at properties here, according to The News-Item of Shamokin...
Published on December 13, 2015 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — A 39-year-old state inmate serving up to 18 years for starting a fire behind bars was back to his old tricks in November at the state...
Published on November 8, 2015 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — A Bloomsburg woman was charged with driving under the influence of drugs in September, a newspaper here reports. Courtney Schultz, 21,...
Published on December 29, 2014 - Page 16
COAL TWP. — Mackenzie Chaundy scored a game-high 11 points to lead Southern Columbia to a 36-32 win over Hamburg at the Knights of Columbus...
Published on November 1, 2014 - Page 10
COAL TWP. — In a game that people will remember for a long time, Mount Carmel retained the Coal Bucket in most dramatic fashion. Treyvon White’s 12...
Published on October 16, 2014 - Page 3
COAL TWP. — A deputy superintendent at the Coal Township state prison has resigned after being charged with drunken driving. Michael Miller, 50, of...
Published on August 23, 2014 - Page 7
COAL TWP. — Mount Carmel made a few adjustments on defense, and it definitely paid off as the Red Tornadoes looked sharp in their final scrimmage...
Published on February 26, 2014 - Page 7
COAL TWP. — After Shikellamy drained its sixth 3-pointer of the first half to take a two-point lead, Danville coach Steve Moser called a timeout....
Published on December 29, 2013 - Page 12
COAL TWP. — Southern Columbia’s Mackenzie Clark scored a team-high 15 points, and the Tigers rallied in the second half to defeat Hamburg, 46-36, in...
Published on November 23, 2013 - Page 9
COAL TWP. — Shane Schuback is a do-it-all player for Old Forge, but his best asset could as a self-motivator. The senior tight end, fullback,...
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