4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (77+ words) | WKOK.com MILTON — A shed behind a home in the Milton area was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening. Firefighters were called to Hancock Court around 7:45pm for a fully involved fire. A mower and other items were in the small structure....

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (115+ words) | WKOK.com SUNBURY —The goal is ‘building a stronger community’ this Thursday in Sunbury. Sunbury Police Chief Brad Slack will meet with residents this Thursday morning for coffee and conversation at Weis Markets on North Fourth Street. The Sunbury Police…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (114+ words) | 1070 WKOK SHAMOKIN — The News Item is reporting… Firefighters in Shamokin stopped a two-alarm house fire Wednesday morning before it could spread to more row homes. Deputy Fire Chief Bruce Rogers says that they made a good stop. Crews were dispatched to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (99+ words) | 1070 WKOK DANVILLE — Three area volunteer fire departments will receive $10,000 each to purchase equipment and improve responder safety. The National Volunteer Fire Council says Valley Township, Kulpmont and New England Fire Company in Tamaqua are among seven Pennsylvania recipients. The grants…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (97+ words) | 1070 WKOK COAL TOWNSHIP — A routine parking complaint turned into a potentially lifesaving response when two township police officers spotted flames inside a row home. The News-Item reports officers Joshua Wynn and Michael Menapace discovered the fire Saturday evening on Spruce…...