Line Mountain's Warford named to Tri-Valley League first team
Line Mountain's Cory Warford was named to the Tri-Valley League all-star first team in baseball, the only Eagle named to the team.Warford had 20 hits, including six doubles, and had a 2.33 ERA in 33...
View ArticleEastern Storm Series wows fans in opener at Grandview Speedway
Mother Nature continues to wreak havoc on the area racing scene, as rain Thursday and the continued threat of wet conditions have forced early cancellations this week.The USAC Amsoil National Sprint...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Friday, June 7, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleSports Calendar: Saturday, June 8, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleKahne addresses Chevy dealers
LONG POND - Rain did more than knock out qualifying for the Party in the Poconos 400 Friday at Ponoco Raceway. It also ruined the opportunity for Chevy dealers from throughout the region to take their...
View ArticleHulk's shadow looms over Slammiversary
Bully Ray retained the TNA world heavyweight championship by pinning Sting after tons of interference by Aces and Eights members in their main event bout last Sunday evening at Slammiversary. If...
View ArticleLittle League results
Shamokin-Mount Carmel Little League Minor Division Brady Fire Co. 4, Olcese 1 W: Johnny Swank. L: Hunter Bates. Brady - Johnny Swank, home run, triple; Brett Nye, home run, 2 singles; Gavin Nye, home...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleNorth Schuylkill's Green named 2013 News-Item Track and Field Girls' Athlete...
North Schuylkill's Carter Green throws the discus like few high school girls have ever thrown it. When she set a District 11 record this spring by throwing the discus 152 feet, 7 inches, she was seeded...
View ArticleShearn, Rarig split 2013 News-Item Track and Field Boys' Athlete of the Year...
North Schuylkill's Brendan Shearn has done things in track that other area runners will aspire to for years. Southern Columbia's Luke Rarig may do the same thing in the next couple of seasons.The...
View Article'Beautiful' new Impala triggers old memories for Coal Township dealer
LONG POND - Bob Leffler Sr. has no trouble citing his first memory of the Chevrolet Impala. It was the late 1950s and he was a student at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Coal Township. "My first...
View ArticleStingray returns; SS new; Silverado gets makeover
Chevy promoted the following 2014 model year vehicles during a promotional event for dealers and media Friday at Pocono Raceway:Corvette StingrayIn this 60th anniversary year of the Corvette, the...
View ArticleSprint drivers battle to wire
Two of the top point men in the Selinsgrove Speedway 358 sprint car standings battled it out for the feature win on Saturday night.Point leader Jason Shultz of Carlisle and third place point man and...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Monday, June 10, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleYouth Baseball, June 11
Shamokin-Mount Carmel Little LeagueMajor DivisionPlayoffsKnights of Columbus 13, Assist Home Care 3W: Max Tillett.K of C - Tillett, triple, double; Gavin Garcia, 2 singles; Matt Bellis, 2 singles;...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: MCA's Joraskie preps for Big 33 Football Classic
HUMMELSTOWN - Eric Joraskie's summer vacation lasted all of three days.He graduated from Mount Carmel Area High School Thursday.Monday morning, he was already hard at work.That's because practice for...
View ArticleKarpinski joins dad as Big 33 player
HUMMELSTOWN - Mount Carmel's Eric Joraskie has at least one teammate on the Big 33 team with Mount Carmel roots.Tyler Karpinski, a wide receiver from Manheim Township, is a son of Jed Karpinski, who...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.Coal RunningsRunning club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot....
View ArticleFrom Red Tornado to Tornado Alley
Perhaps the most ironic aspect of Brett Veach's move to Kansas City is the fact that the former Mount Carmel Red Tornado is now living in Tornado Alley.The recent rash of tornadoes through the...
View ArticlePairings set for D-13 Little League
Pairings for the District 13, Area I Little League tournaments have been released.Shamokin-Mount Carmel's Major Division team will open play Thursday, June 27, against Berwick at 5:30 p.m. at...
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