Elysburg News

Joan Marie Mayernick, of Aristes, was transported to Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital by Elysburg Ambulance following the 3 p.m. accident.

How to experience a full and satisfying life will be discussed at Lifetree Cafe from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Elysburg Presbyterian Church, 320 W. Valley Ave.

A guilty plea proceeding scheduled Monday morning for a 24-year-old Shamokin man charged with intentionally setting four separate fires inside a vacant house has been continued until July 8 because a new attorney has been assigned to the case.

An Elysburg man is in fair condition and his wife in serious condition after being extricated from their mangled car that became sandwiched between a truck and another vehicle in an accident along Route 61 in front of Masser's Wayside Inn Monday afternoon.

State Rep. Kurt Masser, R-107, announced that Belinda Albright from the Northumberland County Veterans Affairs office, and a representative from Congressman Lou Barletta's office will be available in his Elysburg district office to assist area residents.

Food distribution will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. today at the Atlas municipal complex for those Mount Carmel Township residents already signed up.

A state deputy attorney general was ready to call about a dozen witnesses to testify Monday morning against a man accused of selling drugs in eastern Northumberland County, but their testimony wasn't needed; the defendant waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

The first visitors of the season got to enjoy the classic coasters, and a new ride that offers quite a view.

An exclusive filmed interview with Terri Roberts, mother of Amish schoolhouse shooter Charles Roberts - who barricaded himself inside an Amish school in 2006 and shot 10 girls, killing five, before shooting himself - will be screened at Lifetree Cafe from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Elysburg Presbyterian Church, 320 W. Valley Ave.

Three area residents were among a group of 33 students from Susquehanna University who recently presented research at the 27th annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Lewisburg, PA, April 25, 2013 -- -- On April 30th, Nutritionist Christina Major will present 3 Natural Ways to Better Health to the Elysburg, PA Rotary Club.

Elysburg, Northumberland County- Meet the stratosphere. Standing 148 feet tall with speeds topping out at 47 miles per hour, the newest thrill ride at Knoebels is making its debut on opening day.

A new business in Northumberland County fills a void for folks in Elysburg. Until now, residents say they had no place in town where they could get some breakfast.

A new and improved version of the dreaded "tar-and-chip" resurfacing that won't create the "blowoff" that irritates motorists will be tested in the region this year.