Wheat farmers gather for annual safety meeting
23 May 2012, 5:42 pm
Farming may bring up images of pastoral scenes, but farmers have a pretty dangerous job. Today, nearly 20 wheat harvesters, new to the business, gathered at the Frederick Great Plains Technology Center for the 20 th Annual Case International Pro-Harvest Kick-Off.

Mover of the week
19 May 2012, 11:02 pm
Michael T. deibert has been promoted to assistant highway district executive for construction with PennDOT Engineering District 1-0. deibert will oversee construction unit activities with the PennDOT District that serves Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango and Warren counties.

Class A and Class B Track and Field Region Results
19 May 2012, 10:15 pm
CLASS A

Deeds, May 17
16 May 2012, 9:17 pm
Deeds Ashland - Joseph G. Groody, sheriff of Schuylkill County, to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation; 1 N. Front St.; $1,238.05. Branch Township - Michael Jr. and Patricia Ann Naradko to Michael Naradko Jr.; 29 Carnish St., Phoenix Park; $1. Hegins

Wreckers nip Bears in key Div. III clash
12 May 2012, 10:45 pm
WEATHERLY - The Schuylkill League Division III race just took another sharp turn. Erin Dougherty rapped a two-run single in the bottom of the fifth inning Saturday to lift Weatherly to a 3-2 victory over Mahanoy Area. The Golden Bears trail Marian by a h

CA's deibert wins spelling bee title with buzzword, 'pollinate'
7 May 2012, 11:26 pm
The gymnasium at Byrns Darden Elementary School was filled Monday night to watch a different type of competition. The top spellers from elementary schools throughout Montgomery County were competing for the County Spelling Bee title.

Memorials
5 May 2012, 8:42 pm
Divine Redeemer Church The following Memorials have been presented to Divine Redeemer Church, Mount Carmel for the month of April. Anna Dietterick from Bob and Barb Whispell. Aloysius J. Yurkiewicz from Bob and Barb Whispell; Mary M. Rudisill; Fran and J

Anderson Silva blocks Jon Jones from top of MMA rankings
27 April 2012, 6:05 pm
Whatever Jon Jones accomplishes likely won't be enough to overtake Anderson Silva in the MMA rankings unless they fight each other.

Tigers rally to post baseball victory
27 April 2012, 4:03 pm
Northwestern's comeback victory over Saucon Valley in baseball highlighted Thursday scholastic sports action. Northwestern-Saucon Vy. Matt Maher had a big day at the plate to help spark Northwestern to a 6-4 Colonial League victory over Saucon Valley.

H.S. Softball
26 April 2012, 10:30 pm
Schuylkill League â ’ Tri-Valley 15, Panther Valley 0 - Morganne Starr smashed two home runs and Juli Weber crushed a grand slam as the Dawgs routed the winless Panthers in a three-inning Division II-III crossover game. Weber finished 2-for-3 with three