Hummels Wharf News

A 56-year-old Scranton man was killed along Routes 11-15 near the Monroe Marketplace in the area of Stetler Avenue and Runyan Road intersections about 12:40 this morning, according to the state police at ...

Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Susquehanna Valley Country Club, Hummels Wharf, followed by memorial eulogies at 11.

A grain truck that flipped and spilled its haul of feed closed westbound lanes on Veterans Memorial Bridge for 41 2 hours Tuesday morning.

A search for a 77-year-old Snyder County woman was launched Saturday after the woman went missing from her home Friday evening.

As she was driving back from Hummels Wharf Tuesday night, Cynthia Ladd was envisioning what her house would look like.

A state police fire marshal said a discarded cigarette likely caused the smoky blaze at a business along Routes 11-15. Trooper Norman Fedder said Sunday's fire at Sky Communications was accidental.

A smoky fire late Sunday afternoon brought out firefighters from seven fire departments.

Michael Bavero/The Daily ItemWaitress Shelby Hansen, 17, of Mifflinburg, delivers food to customers Saturday at The Fence Drive-In Restaurant near Montandon.

An 18-year-old woman testified Tuesday that fear kept her from running away from a Winfield man accused of raping her earlier this month behind a Routes 11-15 department store in Hummels Wharf.

Work has begun on improvements along Routes 11-15 to allow traffic to enter and exit at the site of Monroe Marketplace, a 700,000-plus square-foot strip mall in Hummels Wharf.

“Until it's funded, there will be no progress”

There's good news and bad news about the Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway. The good news is, the project is still on, PennDOT officials said Thursday. via Dailyitem.com

Snyder County firefighters responded to a structure fire in the Shady Nook area in Monroe Township about 5 a.m. today. via Dailyitem.com

“I noticed only a few ducks and saw them fall into the drain. The mother duck was on the other side of the road. I don't know how or why the little ones crossed the road, but I knew they needed to be rescued”

Eleven ducklings were rescued at 9 p.m. Monday after they fell into a 6-foot-deep drain on the eastern side of Route 15 across from the Kmart department store. via Dailyitem.com

A 38-year-old man is dead following an accident involving a forklift at a Snyder County construction site. via The York Daily Record

“Being able to diversify through JBS will put our company in a position to compete long term in an increasingly competitive environment”

National Beef has an operation in Hummels Wharf KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ National Beef Packing Co., the nation's fourth-largest beef processor with an operation in Hummels Wharf, said Tuesday it is being acquired by ... via Dailyitem.com

Chris Sciacca/The Daily ItemAbove: Vehicles travel along the Susquehanna Trail in Hummels Wharf Thursday afternoon as work continues on the Monroe Marketplace. via Dailyitem.com

A romantic Valentine's Day became a heated affair on Friday for one Selinsgrove couple when a fallen candle ignited their South High Street apartment. via Dailyitem.com

“We thought about this for a long time”

COLLEGE TOWNSHIP -- Plans for a new Kia dealership have been submitted to College Township and are expected to be formally presented to the Planning Commission for review on Tuesday.

Those plans for Lion Country Kia include an approximately 10,000-square-foot showroom and garage and a lot for new and used vehicles on a site at 1322 Dreibelbis St., off Shiloh Road.

Depending on the planning and construction process, it could be open sometime next fall, said Tom Mertz, who will own the dealership with Cory Fasold and Todd Klinger. Read more

“For those who did this deed, you're in our prayers.”

They sat in folding chairs, not pews. The walls were mostly bare. But their hearts were full of forgiveness. via Dailyitem.com