MIDDLEBURG — MIDDLEBURG — Snyder County President Judge Harold F. Woelfel Jr. will appoint a new member to the Snyder County board of elections before the end of the month to take the place of Snyder County Commissioner Malcolm Derk, whose name will appear on the May primary ballot for a position with the U.S. House.
Derk announced his resignation from the board Wednesday. Derk, a Republican, will be running for a seat in the 10th Congressional District, occupied by incumbent Chris Carney, a Democrat.
Anyone interested in serving in that position should submit a resume to Judge Woelfel at the Judge’s Chambers, Snyder County Courthouse, P.O. Box 217, Middleburg, PA 17842, by Dec. 31.
News
December 23, 2009
Derk to leave board of elections
Judge will appoint new member
- News
-
-
5 watershed projects get $873G
Five Valley watershed projects will get nearly $873,000 from the state Department of Environmental Protection, which announced funding for 73 projects to improve watersheds, stormwater runoff, acid mine drainage and educational programs, among other environmental efforts.
-
Dispute turns into gun threat, troopers say
After an argument in which his wife threatened divorce, William Warren Woolsey, 36, grabbed a .22-caliber rifle and told her to meet him in the bedroom, saying he would kill himself, state police at Milton said.
-
Mom allegedly beat toddlers with brush
A 22-year-old Mifflinburg mother has been charged with beating her two toddlers with a hairbrush until they bled from abrasions all over their faces and bodies, state police at Milton said.
-
Commissioners give disabled Sunburian a chance
A 22-year-old disabled man asked the Northumberland County commissioners a life-changing question last week. "Can I have a job?"
-
Trucking firm to add 25 drivers
The president of Watsontown Trucking Co. said Tuesday that his firm will be hiring 25 truck drivers in addition to several diesel technician and management positions, all due to expansion.
-
Moran raises rail bid to $30M
WATSONTOWN -- Moran Industries has raised its bid price for a short-line railroad, offering $30 million to buy the railroad and take over its operation.
-
Mayor wants trucks to help fund roads
SUNBURY -- Mayor David Persing is frustrated with truck traffic entering the former Celotex site on North Front Street, and he wants to do something about it.
-
18-year-old dies in truck crash on Routes 11-15
LIVERPOOL -- An 18-year old Selinsgrove man was killed when his pickup truck collided with a tractor-trailer on Routes 11-15 in Perry County.
-
Reactions to budget plan mixed
NetSummary
-
Proposal alters school funding
HARRISBURG -- Gov. Tom Corbett has proposed steady funding for K-12 basic education in his $27.1 billion budget for 2012-13. But how school districts get their money will change as four line items will be combined into one block grant for most basic education funding.
-
Moran Industries raises rail line bid to $30 million
WATSONTOWN — Moran Industries, Inc. today announced a follow-up offer to the eight-member counties for the purchase of the SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority properties. The company also revised its offer to include the rights and privileges to be the short line’s rail operator, bidding a total of $30 million.
-
State universities face steep cuts in governor's budget plan
PHILADELPHIA — State colleges and universities still trying to recover from deep cuts last year are facing the possibility of further steep reductions, and their students could receive less financial aid under the 2012-13 budget proposed Tuesday by Gov. Tom Corbett.
- More News Headlines
-
5 watershed projects get $873G
