Pike County News

The following cases appeared before Stroud Township Magisterial District Judge Thomas Shiffer and will head to Monroe County Court: Cynthia Lynn Parselles, 29, of Stroudsburg, charged with aggravated assault.

A man died Friday afternoon while swimming in a Pike County creek. The unidentified man was swimming in Adams Creek in Dingmans Ferry with about 10 other people when he drowned.

The homeless man killed by the train on Sunday has been identified as Scott Salvador.

The voice on the telephone was faint and pleading. A young East Stroudsburg woman, terminally ill with Grave's disease, called Barry Heim for help.

The second shot is fantastic! The first one looks a little bit chopped at the top.

A woman's body has been recovered from a northeastern Pennsylvania lake. The body found Tuesday afternoon in Lake Wallenpaupack has been identified as that of 28-year-old Holly Ann Steffens of Hawley, who was reported missing early Monday.

This year's early summer days have brought plenty of rain to Pennsylvania's Pike County regions of Matamoras, Milford, Westfall and their neighboring Tri-state communities.

WNEP's 4-wheel drive, the four of us - television host Don Jacobs, co-host and good buddy Rick Koval, cameraman Brian Hollingshead and I - descended the Pike County mountain and headed back to Skytop, five miles away.

Thomas Senavitis was back in court today. His lawyer is challenging evidence in the case against him in connection with the accident that killed Sen.

More than 10 years in the making, about nine years into the design and after countless delays, the Route 2001 reconstruction project in Pike County finally is going out to bid.

Property taxes in East Stroudsburg Area School District will go up more than 8 percent in Monroe County and 3 percent in Pike after the district's school board adopted its budget Monday night.

When I reached the top of the mountain on Tuesday, June 2, and searched among the bare rocks, steep ledges and hidden crevices, I was devastated.

Actress Jeannie Gourlay's costume gown This is the gown worn by in the production of the play ''Our American Cousin'' at Ford's Theatre on the night of Lincoln's assassination.

Matamoras, Pike County- The Pike County Chamber of Commerce hosted its business expo on Thursday Night.

Health officials say a 48-year-old Pennsylvania woman who died at an upstate New York hospital had swine flu.

A decade ago, Westfall Township in far northeastern Pennsylvania was found to have engaged in racketeering to thwart a condo development.

A volunteer fire station is seen Monday, June 15, 2009, in Westfall Township, Pa., not far from the hillside property where years ago David Katz had planned his Rosetown Trail development.

Theft charges have been filed against the former treasurer of a volunteer fire department in Pike County.

So how did the man killed in Sunday night's shootout get a gun? That's what police want to know.

Coreen Bullock, 3525 Ridgeway Drive, Harrisburg; married, Oct. 16, 1991; Kelly Anne Gaughan, attorney.