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WEB2 days ago · Milton board split on hiring of new teacher. MILTON — In a 6-3 vote, the Milton area school board on Tuesday approved the hiring of Joey Hamilton-Ficks as a special education teacher at $79,127, pending required clearances, certification and the results of a tuberculosis test and drug screening.
Barry W. Solomon | Obituaries | standard-journal.com
WEBBarry W. Solomon. Aug 16, 2024. WATSONTOWN — Barry W. Solomon, 75, of Susquehanna Trail, Watsontown, passed away on August 14, 2024, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Lewisburg on September 8, 1948, he was the son of the late Leroy and Evelyn (Ulrich) Solomon. He was married on …
Pay disparity concerns FCC Allenwood union reps
WEBAug 13, 2024 · The FCC Allenwood union representatives are concerned about pay disparity. From left, Local 307 Vice President Andrew Hill talks about the pay disparity and staffing issues at Allenwood with 307 Steward Matt Hazen, 307 President Keith O’Neal and 306 President Feliciano Dosman. ALLENWOOD — Federal …
Mary DeHart | Obituaries | standard-journal.com
WEBApr 14, 2022 · MILTON — Mary “Polly” (Zimmerman) DeHart died peacefully Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Polly was born in Lewisburg on Christmas Day in 1928 to the late Beaver and Suzanna (Emery) Zimmerman. Polly was a graduate of …
Warrior Run Creek restoration underway - standard-journal.com
WEBAug 10, 2024 · BY CJ DOEBLER THE WEEKENDER. Aug 10, 2024 Updated Aug 10, 2024. 0. 1 of 3. From left, Kalen Guyer and Kyle Schlitter, of the Fish and Boat Commission, stand in the Warrior Run Creek. The creek is being restored as part of a project by the Fish and Boat Commission, with the Northumberland County Conservation District.
Unconfirmed social media posts: Marshals seen digging near …
WEBSep 20, 2023 · TURBOTVILLE — The U.S. Marshals Service has not yet responded to a media inquiry as to whether multiple social media posts stating marshals were seen digging Tuesday along farmland outside of Turbotville are accurate.
Patricia M. Miller | Obituaries | standard-journal.com
WEBPatricia M. Miller. Aug 14, 2024 Updated Aug 15, 2024. WHITE DEER — Patricia M. “Pat” Miller, 79, of White Deer, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born October 21, 1944, in Turbotville, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Helen (Reeder) Golder. On March 15, 1963, she ...
Prison-grounds intruder charged with drug offenses
WEBAug 15, 2024 · KELLY TOWNSHIP — A Maryland man who was allegedly wearing a ghillie suit and trespassing on the grounds of the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Lewisburg has been charged with multiple drug offenses. James Hampton-Smith, 36, of Aberdeen, Md., has been charged with felony manufacture, delivery or possession, and criminal trespass, along ...
Ex-Watsontown chief hired as school officer | Local News
WEBSep 29, 2023 · Rod Witherite. CURWENSVILLE — Former Watsontown Police Department Chief Rod Witherite will now be working as a school resource officer in the Moshannon Valley School District. According to media reports, the school board at its Sept. 18 meeting approved a motion on the agenda to hire Witherite, …
Food bank creating president position - standard-journal.com
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Food bank creating president position. HARRISBURG — The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank has announced a search for a president, a newly created position in the organization. This decision is part of a long-term succession plan, according to David Ark, the food bank’s board chair, who is also heading …