Lewisburg News

In this file photo, Roderick Sims is escorted to the Union County Courthouse for arraignment on murder charges in the September slaying of Charity Spickler, 27, of Lewisburg.

Amy Abattoir moved to central Pennsylvania from New York City a couple of years ago.

Youth and new ideas, good. A different perspective, good. Student enthusiasm, refreshing.

Lewisburg, Union County- The votes have been tallied and Lewisburg's next council member isa Bucknell student? We headed out in search of reaction to the upset election victory in Union County.

A federal prison in central Pennsylvania is locked down after officials say two inmates assaulted a staff member.

A federal prison in central Pennsylvania remained under lockdown Sunday night after a staff member was stabbed and several officers were injured.

By the end of the year, a local transportation organization should know whether it will have the funds to be the first business to unearth ground in the Pawling Station Business Park.

A group of borough residents aren't convinced building a new high school is advisable, and they believe others in the community feel the same way.

The Ninth Annual Stroll Through the Arts Weekend will be held the first weekend in November, sponsored by the Lewisburg Arts Council.

Overwhelmingly, a new high school for Lewisburg was the ticket for a gathering of about 130 residents Tuesday.

The Danville-Riverside Bridge, Route 54 connecting Montour and Northumberland counties, is now open to traffic.

The LPN Career Center has plans to move from its current Sunbury location to a larger facility in Lewisburg, with a scheduled occupancy date of January 2010.

BLY, WILLIAM E., 79, of Lewisburg. Celebration of life service at 2 p.m. Saturday in Christ United Lutheran Church, 13765 Old Turnpike Road, Route 45, Millmont.

As he nears the end of his 3,000-mile cross-country bicycle trip on Saturday, Justin Jarrett is inviting those who knew his best friend, Aaron Klinger, to join in the last leg of the journey.

Many Valley businesses have to make a crucial decision before the end of the year, when PPL rate caps disappear and electric rates could increase by 30 percent.

Valley libraries may buy fewer books, stop programs and reduce hours as they face the 20.1 percent funding cut in the state budget signed last Friday.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 I received an inquiry from Yona's Gourmet Delights , a potential new vendor for the Roosevelt Island Farmers Market asking: Do you know who I would need to contact to join the farmer market in Roosevelt Island on Saturdays? Yona reports that she sells: ... at other farmers markets in Ny and NJ.

Central Pennsylvania lawmakers and business leaders filled a conference room at a hotel Monday in this Clinton County community to rally another surge of opposition to tolls on Interstate 80.

April Fairweather stands in the kitchen area of her Lewisburg home on Monday. The home at 27 S. Water St.

Victor Snyder has worn the tires right off of his bicycle, but that's OK. He keeps replacing them - 75 times so far - and riding on, chalking up over a hundred thousand miles this September.