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EDITORIAL – A Final Goodbye to Selinsgrove

Hi, this is Hilde Kate Lysiak, the publisher of the Orange Street News. Many of you have reached out to me to ask why I haven’t been publishing many stories … Continue reading

July 29, 2019 · 26 Comments

Wilmington Man Allegedly Claimed to be FBI Threatened to Kill Family

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 7/10/2019 A Wilmington man was charged after allegedly claiming that he was an FBI agent and then threatening to kill people, according to police. Padraig Robert … Continue reading

July 10, 2019 · Leave a comment

Shamokin Dam Man Allegedly Threatens Ex-GF “Break Skull into Million Pieces”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak July 9, 2019 A Shamokin Dam Man was charged after allegedly assaulting and threatening his ex-girlfriend on 5/16/19, according to police. Dillon Andrew Capps was caught … Continue reading

July 10, 2019 · 1 Comment

JULY 2019 OSN PRINT EDITION HITS THE STREETS!

The JULY 2019 issue of the Orange Street News has hit the streets! For a one year subscription to the Orange Street News please send a check or cash of … Continue reading

June 29, 2019 · Leave a comment

Heroin Allegedly Found After Shamokin Dam Traffic Stop

By Hilde Kate Lysiak June 6, 2019 A PA man was charged after allegedly being caught with heroin after being pulled over a car with expired registration on 4/23/19, according … Continue reading

June 6, 2019 · 2 Comments

Ashland Man Allegedly Steals Over $150 Worth of Merchandise

By Hilde Kate Lysiak May 17, 2019 An Ashland man was charged after allegedly stealing multiple items from Walmart at 980 N Susquehanna trail, on 3/29, according to police. Allen … Continue reading

May 17, 2019 · 1 Comment

SHOCK Grove Man Released From Jail After Stabbing his Wife With a Drill Allegedly Rapes Woman

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 5/14/2019 A Selinsgrove man who had stabbed and nearly strangled his wife only five months ago had been freed from prison, only to go to allegedly … Continue reading

May 14, 2019 · 2 Comments

Selinsgrove Resident Allegedly Steals Almost $50 from Kohls

By Hilde Kate Lysiak A local woman was charged after allegedly stealing almost $50 worth of merchandise from a local Kohls, at 405 Marketplace Blvd, Monroe Township, according to police. … Continue reading

May 13, 2019 · Leave a comment

Local Man Steals Shoes and More from Kohls

By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Bloomsburg man was charged after allegedly stealing over $100.00 worth of merchandise from a local Kohls at 405 Market Place Blvd Monroe Township at 2/13/19, … Continue reading

April 23, 2019 · 1 Comment

Local Man Allegedly Steals Money out of Kohl’s Employees Coat

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 3/26/19 A Sunbury man was charged after allegedly stealing thirty dollars from his co-workers at local Kohl’s in Monroe Township at 3/13/19, according to police. Larry … Continue reading

March 26, 2019 · 2 Comments

OSN March Issue Hits the Streets!

The March issue of the Orange Street News has hit the streets! A lot of great stories in this issue! An investigation at the border is the cover story. Inside, … Continue reading

February 23, 2019 · 12 Comments

NOTE TO DEALERS: OSN Will Not Be Intimidated. Drug Investigations Will Continue

Just to prove my point I am republishing the story I’ve been asked to take down that was originally Published January 4th. Thank you. EXCLUSIVE MUST CREDIT THE ORANGE STREET … Continue reading

January 22, 2019 · 11 Comments

​Man Charged After Allegedly​ Menacing Grove Woman

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 19, 2019 A Connecticut man was charged after allegedly trespassing a residence and threatening the people inside while intoxicated, on 12/20/18, at High St. in … Continue reading

January 19, 2019 · Leave a comment

OSN EXCLUSIVE: Police Investigating Grove Woman after OSN Reveals Drug Dealing/Prostitution Text Messages READ THE TEXTS!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 4, 2019 EXCLUSIVE MUST CREDIT THE ORANGE STREET NEWS Twenty Four days after the Orange Street News turned revealed evidence that there was a drug dealing, … Continue reading

January 4, 2019 · 5 Comments

SELINSGROVE ARMED BANK ROBBER STILL ON THE LOOSE!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 4, 2019 Selinsgrove police are still hunting for an armed bandit who struck the Northumberland National Bank on the 400 block of North Market Street … Continue reading

January 4, 2019 · Leave a comment

Join The Kind Cafe This Evening for A Speical Live Music Performance​​ to Kick Off 2019

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 4, 2019 Tonight, January 4, The Kind Cafe at 16 N Market St. in Selinsgrove will be reopening it’s doors after it’s usual close at … Continue reading

January 4, 2019 · Leave a comment

MANHUNT Grove Bank Robber on Loose!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 1/3/2019 Police are still on the hunt for the Selinsgrove bank robber. The OSN has learned that officers are still searching for the man who allegedly … Continue reading

January 3, 2019 · Leave a comment

Local Women Charged After Allegedlly Resisting Arrest When Drugs were Found In her Camper

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 2, 2019 After various drugs and drug paraphernalia were found inside a camper, a local woman allegedlly refused arrest until officers had to grab her … Continue reading

January 2, 2019 · 2 Comments

Local Woman Charged after Allegedlly Stealing Almost $300 Worth of Merchandice​​ from a Local Boscov’s

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 27, 2018 A Shamokin woman was charged after allegedly stealing $286.00 worth of clothing from Boscov’s in Selinsgrove, at 12/14/18, according to police. Patricia Ann … Continue reading

December 30, 2018 · Leave a comment

Selinsgrove Library Brings Joy To Local Kids With An Annual Tree Decorating contest!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 19, 2018 The Selinsgrove Library is upping its holiday spirit with this Christmas tree and wreath decorating contest! At The Rudy Gelnett Memorial Library, located … Continue reading

December 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE Grove’s Robin Hood? Man Caught Stealing Money From Motel to Help Customer “Not Get Kicked Out.”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 17, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged after allegedly stealing money from the hotel he was working at to help another costumer stay for free, … Continue reading

December 17, 2018 · Leave a comment

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE 66 Year Old Man Allegedly RAPES 13-year old Girl Claims Child “Forced” Him!

By Hilde Kate LysiakDecember 14, 2018  EXCLUSIVE A 66 year old man Snyder County man was charged after allegedly repeatedly raping a 13 year old girl, including having oral sex … Continue reading

December 14, 2018 · 3 Comments

OSN EXCLUSIVE: DRUG DEALING PROSTITUTION TEXT MESSAGES REVEALED! POLICE REFUSE TO COMMENT

EXCLUSIVE MUST CREDIT THE ORANGE STREET NEWS By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 12, 2018 Eleven days after the Orange Street News turned revealed evidence that there was a drug dealing, … Continue reading

December 12, 2018 · Leave a comment

A Selinsgrove Man Was Charged After Stabbing his Wife in the Stomach with a On Power Drill.

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 11, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged after allegedly stabbing and strangling his wife because she did not go to work on 11/29/18 at 652 … Continue reading

December 11, 2018 · 2 Comments

December Print Issue of OSN Hits the Streets! See the Cover!

The December issue of the Orange Street News has hit the streets! For a one year subscription to the Orange Street News please send a check or cash of $19.99 … Continue reading

December 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Grove Biz Bans Plastic Straws

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 7, 2018 A Selinsgrove store says they trying to take a step towards helping the environment. Yesterday, The Kind Cafe, at 16 N Market St. … Continue reading

December 7, 2018 · Leave a comment

Local Man Charged after Crashing his Car With his Pregnant Wife and 1-Year-Old In The Back While Intoxicated

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 6, 2018 A Lewisburg man allegedly crashed his car while intoxicated with his pregnant wife and one year old child in the back seat, according … Continue reading

December 6, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE Grove Man Allegedly “Choked” His Girlfriend Because She Won’t Have Sex

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 4, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged after allegedly strangling his girlfriend for not having sex with him on 11/11/18 at 23 N. Market Street. … Continue reading

December 4, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE Evidence That Woman Involved in Car Heist A Drug Dealer, OSN Turns Info Over to Police.

EXCLUSIVE MUST CREDIT THE ORANGE STREET NEWS! By Hilde Kate Lysiak 12/2/2018 An exclusive Orange Street News investigation has revealed that a drug dealing Selinsgrove woman may have been involved … Continue reading

December 1, 2018 · 5 Comments

OSN Top Stories Of The Month

Here are the OSN Top Stories of the month for December 2018~ 1) Local Woman Calls Police on Own Son After Allegedly Finding His Drugs While CleaningE 2) Grove Man Charged … Continue reading

December 1, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE: INSIDE STORY OF THE ALLEGED SELINSGROVE CAR THIEF!

EXCLUSIVE FULL DISCLOSURE: THE STOLEN CAR BELONGS TO THE FAMILY OF ORANGE STREET NEWS PUBLISHER HILDE KATE LYSIAK By Hilde Kate Lysiak 11/30/2018 Meet Jeffery Yates –aka “Biker Boy Jeff” … Continue reading

November 30, 2018 · 1 Comment

Dog Training Service Store Front Opening in Grove

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 30, 2018 A Dog Training service is determined to show that you can teach an old dog new tricks  Top Dog pet training service, which … Continue reading

November 30, 2018 · 6 Comments

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Grove Stolen Car Recovered in Maryland!

FULL DISCLOSURE: THE STOLEN CAR BELONGS TO THE FAMILY OF PUBLISHER HILDE KATE LYSIAK By Hilde Kate Lysiak 11/29/18 The car stolen from a Selinsgrove residence has been recovered near … Continue reading

November 29, 2018 · 2 Comments

Grove Official Knocks Lewisburg”They Don’t Have Volunteers!”

EXCLUSIVE By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 29, 2018 A war of words might be brewing between the neighboring towns of Selinsgrove and Lewisburg after a Grove official poked fun at … Continue reading

November 29, 2018 · Leave a comment

Women Allegedly Caught with Drug Para After Driving Recklessly.

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 27, 2018 A Port Trevorton woman was allegedly caught with drugs devices after allegedly driving recklessly driving and without a license while texting, on 11/18/18 … Continue reading

November 27, 2018 · 1 Comment

Local Woman Calls Police on Own Son After Allegedly Finding His Drugs While Cleaning

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 26, 2018 A Winfield man was turned in by his own mother after she allegedly found his stash of  drugs while cleaning his residence at … Continue reading

November 26, 2018 · 2 Comments

Sunbury Woman Allegedly Attempts to Steal Winter Coat, Other Items from a Local Walmart

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 26, 2018 A Sunbury woman was charged after allegedly stealing almost $50.00 worth of merchandise from a local Walmart on 10/22/18 at 980 N Susquehanna … Continue reading

November 26, 2018 · Leave a comment

Christmas Season in Selinsgrove! See the Music Video

Music video written and performed by OSN Multimedia Editor Isabel Lysiak Isabel is an award winning actress/singer songwriter who was named best actress for her performance in Little Trees and … Continue reading

November 23, 2018 · Leave a comment

Selinsgrove Holiday Spectacular!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak  November 23, 2018 Selinsgrove is gearing up for an epic Christmas season! Thirty five different local businesses are upping there holiday spirit with cheery promotions, including … Continue reading

November 23, 2018 · 1 Comment

Happy Thanksgiving!

This is the Thanksgiving prayer speech that Linus gave in the 1973 television special “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” – In the year 1621, the Pilgrims held their first Thanksgiving feast. … Continue reading

November 22, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE Woman Charged After Allegedly Visiting Police Station with Drug Materials in Car!

By Hilde Kate LysiakNovember 19, 2018 A Mifflinburg woman was charged after police claim they found drug paraphenelia in her car after she came to the police station to report … Continue reading

November 19, 2018 · 2 Comments

Local Man Charged with Stealing Electronics

By Hilde Kate LysiakNovember 19, 2018 A Watsontown man was charged after allegedly stealing $700 worth of merchandise from a local store in Monroe township, according to police. Bruce Edward … Continue reading

November 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

Selinsgrove Woman Charged With Making “Terroristic Threats” After Noise Dispute

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 13, 2018 A women was charged after allegedly stalking and making “terroristic threats” to a Selinsgrove women on 11/08/18, according to police. Lisa M. Kruskie, … Continue reading

November 13, 2018 · 4 Comments

Woman Invites Men to Stay Over Then Awakens to Find Guests Gone and Car Missing

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 10, 2018 A man was charged after allegedly stealing and damaging a car before dumping it off on the side of RT 11 on 10/6/18,  … Continue reading

November 10, 2018 · Leave a comment

Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! First Snow Hits Grove!

Selinsgrove wakes up to the first snowfall of 2018! Pictured are Juliet Poe Lysiak, 4, and Georgia Thrash Lysiak, 7.

November 10, 2018 · Leave a comment

REJECTED! See DA Mike Piecuch’s Letter to PA Lawyer Rejecting “Right to Know” Request

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak 11/8/2018 One week after removing all of his social media after allegedly violating a court order (SEE ABOVE VIDEO)  the OSN has obtained documents from … Continue reading

November 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Cops Claim Man Who Crashed Into Traffic Light Was Under The Influence

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 8, 2018 A Mifflinburg man was charged after allegedly crashing his car into a traffic light pole in Snyder County while under the influence on … Continue reading

November 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Mother “Chokes” Daughter Over Cell Phone Dispute at Econo Lodge

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 8, 2018 A dispute between a mother and daughter over a cell phone ended in a Sunbury mother allegedly attempting to choke her daughter because … Continue reading

November 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Nov Issue of the OSN Hits the Streets! See the Cover!

The November issue of the Orange Street News has hit the streets! For a one year subscription to the Orange Street News please send a check or cash of $19.99 … Continue reading

November 3, 2018 · Leave a comment

Local Woman Allegedly Busted Stealing from WalMart

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 1, 2018 A Ashland woman was charged after stealing fifty four items from a local Walmart on October 12 2018, according to police. Jean Ann … Continue reading

November 1, 2018 · 1 Comment

Grove Man Charged After Allegedly Found with Drugs and Stolen Property

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak.  ¨ November 1, 2017 A Selinsgrove man was charged with receiving stolen property and several drug related charges after cops pulled him over for speeding … Continue reading

November 1, 2018 · 1 Comment

Hotel Cleaning Lady Allegedly Swipes Money out of Purse

By Hilde Kate Lysiak Nov 1st, 2018 A Sunbury cleaning lady was charged with theft after allegedly stealing over $100.00 from a hotel resident on July 22, 2018, according to … Continue reading

November 1, 2018 · 1 Comment

OSN Top Stories of the Month

Here are the OSN Top Stories of the month for October 2018~ 1) EXCLUSIVE BANNED OR NOT BANNED? Plaintiff Claims District Attorney Piecuch is Defying Judge’s Order, DA Denies SEE … Continue reading

October 31, 2018 · Leave a comment

“Bootlegging” Sunbury Woman Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Record Halloween Movie

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 30, 2018 A Sunbury women was arrested after attempting to film the movie Halloween on her cell phone on October 19 2018, according to police. … Continue reading

October 30, 2018 · 2 Comments

BREAKING District Attorney Mike Piecuch’s Controversial Social Media Page Down

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 30, 2018 Two weeks after a judge ordered that Republican District Attorney Mike Piecuch couldn’t block people who had views he disagreed with on … Continue reading

October 30, 2018 · 2 Comments

OSN ALERT! HAVE YOU SEEN SAMBUCA THE CAT!!!!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak A cat is missing in Selinsgrove and its owner is asking for the public’s help! Sambuca is ten years old and was last seen on the … Continue reading

October 29, 2018 · Leave a comment

Haunted Selinsgrove? Locals Claim Grove is Full of Paranormal Activity

10/29/2018 By Hilde Kate Lysiak Mysterious dark shadows appearing over a bridge? Objects bumping off desks at a local school when no one is around? Strands of blonde hair inexplicably … Continue reading

October 29, 2018 · 1 Comment

“I Can Get Some Ice” Local Man Charged After Texting Alleged Drug Deals READ THE TEXTS

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 18, 2018 A Shamokin Dam man  was charged after allegedly texting four different numbers and asking for drugs while on probation on 8/20/18 in … Continue reading

October 18, 2018 · 1 Comment

Cops Claim “Drunk” Grove Man Left Car in Traffic, Scares Family After Stumbling into Home

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 17, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged with criminal trespass after allegedly leaving his car in the middle of traffic then  frightening a family when … Continue reading

October 17, 2018 · Leave a comment

Grove Man who Passed Out in the Middle of a Busy Intersection with Child in Car Was High on Drugs, According to Police

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 15, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly being high on marijuana and passing out in … Continue reading

October 15, 2018 · Leave a comment

Grove Man Charged After “Glass Smoking Device” Found in Trunk After Smashing Car into Pole

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 12, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged after police found a “glass smoking device” in his trunk after crashing his car into a pole near … Continue reading

October 12, 2018

EXCLUSIVE Hole-Cutting Grove Man Busted By Former Co-Workers After Allegedly Swiping Merchandise

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 11, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged with theft after allegedly attempting to swipe over $1,000 of merchandise from his former employer after cutting a … Continue reading

October 11, 2018 · 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: Police Claim Grove Man Who Smashed Car into Pole with Children in the Car was High on Cocaine and Meth

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 10, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged after allegedly driving his two kids while high on cocaine and meth and then smashing his car into … Continue reading

October 10, 2018 · 1 Comment

OSN Short Story: INSIDE THE MASON JAR

By Hilde Kate Lysiak I looked into the old brown mason jar. Inside the jar their could be another world and we would never know anything about it ever. Or … Continue reading

October 10, 2018 · Leave a comment

Local 14-Year-Old Girl’s Snapchat Story Pic Leads to Drug Charges Against Williamsport Man

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 9, 2018 A 14-year old girls Snap Chat story picture of a local party which appeared to show drugs led to the arrest of a … Continue reading

October 9, 2018 · 2 Comments

Dog Fight in the Grove?

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October, 8, 2018 Has a dog fight broken out in Selinsgrove? Two Market Street businesses, the Wicked Dog and Bella’s Pizza, which are located right across … Continue reading

October 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Vandal Back? Vandal Strikes Grove Commons!

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 4, 2018 The Selinsgrove plant vandal has allegedly struck again at the Selinsgrove Commons! Sources told the Orange Street News that the alleged plant menace … Continue reading

October 4, 2018 · 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: Alleged Drug Dealer Busted in Snyder County

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 2, 2018 A Sunbury man was charged after allegedly being found with meth, weed, and syringes while on probation in Snyder County on 9/26/18, … Continue reading

October 2, 2018 · 2 Comments

EXCLUSIVE Man Arrested After Allegedly Punching Mom in Face Near Local Car Wash

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 1, 2018 A  New York man was charged with Simple Assault, after allegedly striking his mom when they were in the car visiting PA, on … Continue reading

October 1, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE: “DID YOU GET THE WHITE B*TCH?” Alleged Phone Messages Reveal Insights Into Local Drug Scene READ THE TEXT MESSAGES

EXCLUSIVE By Hilde Kate Lysiak 9/26/2018 A Shamokin Dam women was charged after police found drugs in her apartment and then searched her phone, which revealed the plot of a … Continue reading

September 26, 2018 · 1 Comment

Woman Allegedly Needs “Spear” to Defend Herself During Fight. Local Man Charged with Assault

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 9/19/18   A local man was charged with simple assault after his former girlfriend claimed she needed to defend herself with a sharp spear after being … Continue reading

September 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE No Injuries After Apartment Fire Above Kind Café. Dogs Warn Owner of Danger

By Hilde Kate Lysiak A man escaped danger after being alerted by his two dogs that a fire had broken out in his third floor apartment above the Kind Café … Continue reading

September 14, 2018 · 2 Comments

August Issue #45 Orange Street News Released!

The August issue of the Orange Street News has been released. See the cover below! Order Your Subscription by Clicking Here

August 18, 2018 · Leave a comment

EXCLUSIVE: Alleged Knife Thief Slices Arm, Splatters Blood Inside Wal-Mart

By Hilde Kate Lysiak July 22, 2018 A store aisle had to be shut down because it was drenched in blood yesterday evening after a women allegedly attempting to steal … Continue reading

July 22, 2018 · 2 Comments

OSN SHORT STORY: A YEAR OF GREATNESS

Editor’s Note: I am STILL in Patagonia, Arizona so I wrote a short story for the May issue of the OSN. Ill be back soon. I hope you like reading … Continue reading

April 30, 2018 · 2 Comments

OSN SHORT STORY; WHEN JAVELINA’S LAUGH

Editor’s Note: I am still in Arizona so this issue of the OSN will be a short story. I hope you like it. By Hilde Kate Lysiak Sally sat on … Continue reading

March 26, 2018 · 9 Comments

EXCLUSIVE Grove Woman Escapes “Strangulation” Runs For Help After Suspected Abuser Distracted by Child

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 12, 2018 A Selinsgrove woman escaped an assault and strangulation after her child distracted the man who was beating her long enough for her to … Continue reading

January 12, 2018 · Leave a comment

Sunbury Man Allegedly Breaks into Grove Apartment, Found Behind Sunoco Dumpster with Cocaine

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 12, 2018 A Sunbury man was charged with Burglary and Possession after allegedly attempting to break into a Selinsgrove apartment then being found behind a … Continue reading

January 12, 2018 · Leave a comment

NYC Woman Charged After Craigslist Scam Targets Selinsgrove Renter

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 10, 2018 A New York women was charged with theft after allegedly using a Craigslist scam to trick a Selinsgrove women into paying more than … Continue reading

January 10, 2018 · 6 Comments

Local Man Allegedly Busted with “38 Packets” of Heroin at Buffalo Wild Wings

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 8, 2017 A Shamokin Dam man was charged with posession after allegedly being found with a bag full of drugs including heroin while hanging out … Continue reading

January 8, 2018 · 1 Comment

District Magistrate Release “Case Loads and Collections” from 2017

The District Magistrate has released case loads and collections from 2017. Here is the breakdown:

January 8, 2018 · Leave a comment

Grove Man Who Can’t Find Car Charged with Making False Statements to Police

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 5, 2018 A Selinsgrove man was charged with giving police false information after allegedly reporting that his car was stolen after apparently forgetting where he … Continue reading

January 5, 2018 · 2 Comments

A Thank You Note to Readers!

When I began the Orange Street News in November of 2014 I had only one subscriber, my grandma. She paid $1 and a piece of gum for a year subscription. … Continue reading

January 4, 2018 · 3 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: Grove Biz Shady Pines Primitive Charged with “Theft by Deception”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 4, 2018 A local business owner was charged with “theft by deception” after allegedly receiving $1,500 worth of furniture from a North Carolina company and … Continue reading

January 4, 2018 · 4 Comments

Grove Woman Allegedly Smashes into Parked Car, Charged with Driving Under Influence

By Hilde Kate Lysiak January 3rd, 2018 A Selinsgrove woman was allegedly shoeless and drunk when she smashed her vehicle into a parked car at the intersection of South Water … Continue reading

January 3, 2018 · 1 Comment

OSN Short Story: Eyes Wide Closed

By Hilde Kate Lysiak Once there was a girl named Alice. Alice loved art. So much that her family decided to take her to a famous art gallery for her … Continue reading

January 2, 2018 · 1 Comment

Dispute Between Neighbors Gets “Heated”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 12/22/2017 Police were called to the apartment complex behind Troutman’s after a dispute between neighbors got heated in Selinsgrove this evening. Sources told the OSN the … Continue reading

December 22, 2017 · 4 Comments

Grove Biz’s See Holiday Boom

Hilde Kate Lysiak December 22, 2017 Business owners in Selinsgrove have been having a good holiday season. Business owners have reported to the Orange Street News that during the important … Continue reading

December 22, 2017 · Leave a comment

Taste for Selinsgrove Bologna Goes National

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 22, 2017 Homemade bolonga from a Selinsgrove butcher shop has gone national with people coming from all around the country to grab a ring for … Continue reading

December 22, 2017 · 3 Comments

Inmate Allegedly Assaults Guard After Dispute Over Sweatpants

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 12/20/2017 A Beavertown woman was charged with Assault after allegedly attempting hitting, scratching, and pulling the hair of an officer at the Snyder County Prison in a fight over her sweatpants on … Continue reading

December 20, 2017 · 1 Comment

Shamokin Man Allegedly Steals Over $250.00 while on Marijuana.

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 19, 2017 A Shamokin man was charged with theft after allegedly attempting to steal over $250.00 from a local store while high on marijuana on … Continue reading

December 19, 2017 · 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: Woman Allegedly Steals Clothing to Give as Christmas Presents to Children

12/18/2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Berwick woman was charged with theft after allegedly attempting to steal children’s clothing from a Selinsgrove store so that she would have presents to … Continue reading

December 18, 2017 · 1 Comment

Alleged Grove Meth Lab Dealer Found Hiding in Kitchen Cabinet Pit Bull “Subdued”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 12/18/2017 The Selinsgrove man charged with operating a meth lab out of his Market Street home was found hiding in a cabinet as equipment to make … Continue reading

December 18, 2017 · Leave a comment

Grove Man Charged with Strangulation after Allegedly Choking Local Woman

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 15, 2017 A Selinsgrove man was charged with assault after allegedly choking his girlfriend until she “could not breathe” on 12/10/17, according to police. Francisco … Continue reading

December 15, 2017 · 2 Comments

Grove Man Charged with Stealing “Little Pumpkins”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 15, 2017 A Coal Township man on a moped was charged with theft after allegedly swiping two small pumpkins off a porch on November 6, … Continue reading

December 15, 2017 · Leave a comment

Grove Security Drill May Include “Act of Terrorism” and “Armed Intruder Situation”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 14, 2017 A security drill will be held at the Selinsgrove school district that may include a violent threat situation. A paper was sent home … Continue reading

December 14, 2017 · 2 Comments

Grove’s Christmas Boulevard Spreads Holiday Cheer on Eight Street! SEE THE PICS

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 13, 2017 The Rockefeller Center in New York City might be considered one of the best places to visit to get in the Christmas spirit, … Continue reading

December 13, 2017 · 1 Comment

Cushions and Blankets Cover Windows at Suspected Grove Meth House

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 12/13/2017 Pillows and blankets could be seen blocking the windows of the suspected Selinsgrove meth house, preventing anyone from looking in or out just hours after … Continue reading

December 13, 2017 · 5 Comments

OSN EXCLUSIVE: Emergency Worker Threatens to Arrest Man After Being Called “F***ING Retard.” SEE THE VIDEO

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 12, 2017 The OSN was at the scene recording when a city worker threatened to have a man arrested after being called a “f***ing retard” … Continue reading

December 12, 2017 · 5 Comments

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Police Shut Down Market Street Selinsgrove! SOURCE: Meth Lab Suspected!

December 12, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak Police have shut down the main intersection near 226 S Market Street in Selinsgrove after a suspected “Meth Lab” was discovered, sources told … Continue reading

December 12, 2017 · 2 Comments

Local Man Charged After Syringes Found in Coat

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 7, 2017 A Watsontown man was charged with possession after he was allegedly found with two syringes in his jacket while visiting Snyder County on … Continue reading

December 7, 2017 · 4 Comments

Shamokin Man Charged With Theft at Grove Biz — ID’d Through “Social Media”

By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 7, 2017 A Shamokin man was charged with theft after being ID’d on social media after allegedly stealing nearly $200.00 worth of clothes from Kohl’s … Continue reading

December 7, 2017 · Leave a comment

Breakfast Returns to Grove! New Restaurant Opening on Market Soon!

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak December 6, 2017 A new business is coming to Selinsgrove, hoping to provide a sit down restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch, for Selinsgrove residents. … Continue reading

December 6, 2017 · 2 Comments

Meth and Syringes Found in Grove Apartment. Local Man Charged.

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 12/4/2017 A local man was charged with possession after drugs were discovered in a Selinsgrove apartment on 11/28/2017, according to police. Colby Allen Starks, 34, was … Continue reading

December 4, 2017 · 2 Comments

Sweet Toothed Grove Women Busted Allegedly Stealing Candy

by Hilde Kate Lysiak December 4, 2017 A Selinsgrove woman was charged with theft after allegedly attempting to steal nearly $130.00 worth of groceries, including over $40 in candy, from … Continue reading

December 4, 2017 · Leave a comment

Local Man Allegedly Caught with Fentanyl and Heroin After Crashing Car

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 30, 2017 A Port Treverton man was charged with possession of drugs after police allegedly found Heroin and Fentanyl after he crashed his car in … Continue reading

November 30, 2017 · 1 Comment

Man Allegedly Caught Swiping Purses

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 30, 2017 A Coal Twp man was charged with theft after allegedly attempting to steal purses and clothing from a local store on November 8th, … Continue reading

November 30, 2017 · 1 Comment

Alleged Grove Shoe Thief Busted

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 29, 2017 A Bloomsburg woman was charged theft after allegedly attempting to steal shoes for the second time in a month from a local retailer, … Continue reading

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Target Worker Allegedly Confesses to Swiping Thousands From Register

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 21, 2017 A Winfield women was charged with theft after she allegedly stole money from the business where she worked on 08/30/17, according to police. … Continue reading

November 21, 2017 · 2 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: Allegedly Drugged Out Mom Leaves Infant Inside Car Outside of Grove CVS, Charged with Child Endangerment.

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 21,2017 An allegedly drugged out Danville women was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child after allegedly leaving her baby in a car for … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: Gelnett Will Shows Funds May Not Have Been Used as Intended. Money Flows to DH&L Despite Cross Out. READ THE WILL

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 20, 2017 Funds from the mysterious Selinsgrove man who left the town his fortune may have been spent in ways he had not intended, according … Continue reading

November 20, 2017 · 2 Comments

EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: Woman Allegedly Steals $20,000 from Local Biz

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 16, 2017 The Orange Street News has learned that the amount a Port Trevorton woman had allegedly stolen from a local business is over $20,000. … Continue reading

November 16, 2017 · 3 Comments

Local Woman Allegedly Steals over $10,000 in Unauthorized Items

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 15, 2017 A Port Trevorton Woman was charged with theft after allegedly using a credit card of a local business to buy unauthorized items, on … Continue reading

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Sunbury Women Steals Almost $50.00 From A Local Department Store

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 14, 2017 A Sunbury women was charged with theft after allegedly stealing nearly $50.00 in children’s clothing, from a local Kohl’s on October 30, according … Continue reading

November 14, 2017 · 1 Comment

Vet: Allegedly Abused Dog “Beauty” Had “So Many Open Wounds,” Turned Over to Dog Warden

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 13, 2017 “Beauty,” the dog allegedly abused by a Selinsgrove man, was found so bloodied and battered that vets had trouble handling her, according to … Continue reading

November 13, 2017 · 2 Comments

Alleged Weis Self-Checkout Thief Foiled by Alert Employee

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 10, 2017 A Northumberland woman was charged with theft after she allegedly attempted to steal over $200 worth of groceries from a Selinsgrove grocery store … Continue reading

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After Delays, Grove Gets First Gym

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 9, 2017 The long-awaited new gym has finally opened in Selinsgrove. After seven months of construction, 360 Unique Fitness opened its doors at 214 N … Continue reading

November 9, 2017 · 1 Comment

Election Day In Selinsgrove

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 7, 2017 Today is election day for Selinsgrove. Check out the ballots below.  

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Grove Shoe Shopper Charged with Possession

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 7, 2017 A Danville man was charged with possession after he was allegedly found at the Susquehanna Valley Mall “slurring his words” and repeatedly dropping … Continue reading

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Alleged Car Thief Busted by “Tracker” at Susquehanna Mall

By Hilde Kate Lysiak November 6, 2017 A Lebanon man was busted at the Susquehanna Valley Mall after allegedly attempting to steal a vehicle that had a tracking device on … Continue reading

November 6, 2017 · 1 Comment

OSN EDITORIAL: Why I Believe in the Future of Journalism

By Hilde Kate Lysiak 11/6/2017 EDITOR’S NOTE: I originally published the speech below in Newsweek. People ask me all the time why I want to be a reporter. It’s a … Continue reading

November 6, 2017 · 7 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: Puerto Rican Woman Devastated by Hurricane Finds Relief in Selinsgrove

NOTE: DO YOU KNOW FELICIANO? IF SO, PLEASE HAVE HER CONTACT ME AT HILDELYSIAK@GMAIL.COM SO I CAN DO A MORE THOROUGH INTERVIEW. THANK YOU. By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 27, … Continue reading

October 27, 2017 · 1 Comment

Selinsgrove Man Charged With Assault

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 27, 2017 A Selinsgrove man was charged with Simple Assault after he allegedly gave a man a fractured eye. David A. Kitchens, 23, and another … Continue reading

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Sunbury Man Charged With Retail theft

  By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 25, 2017 A Sunbury Man was charged with retail theft after allegedly trying to steal clothing and shoes along with three other individuals from … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: Haunted Brewery? Ghost Hunters to Investigate Gov Snyder House

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 16, 2017 A team of Ghost Hunters are coming to investigate an allegedly “haunted” brewery in Selinsgrove on October 24 — and the Orange Street … Continue reading

October 16, 2017 · 2 Comments

Alleged Grove Drug Deal Busted, “5 Bags of Heroin and 2 Rocks of Meth” Confiscated

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 16, 2017 A Mount Pleasant Mills man was charged after allegedly trying to sell heroin and meth to a secret informant in Selinsgrove, according to police. … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: Alleged Grove KKK Member Arrested SEE OSN VIDEO

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 10, 2017 The alleged KKK member charged with threatening her neighbor in Selinsgrove has been arrested. Documents obtained by the Orange Street News show that … Continue reading

October 10, 2017 · 9 Comments

Shamokin Women Charged With Theft

By Hilde Kate Lysiak October 10, 2017 A Shamokin women was charged with retail theft after stealing over $500 worth of clothing at Boscov’s, on 09/29/17. Nicole Renee Pistone, 29, … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: PIT BULL ALLEGEDLY FOUND BLOODY. GROVE MAN CHARGED

October 2, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Selinsgrove man was charged with Animal Neglect after his pit-bull “Beauty” was allegedly found with scaring on his head and bloody ears, … Continue reading

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OSN SHORT STORY: THE PHOTO FINISH

By Hilde Kate Lysiak Lacy waits and waits as a voice talks on and on about photo shopping. As she waits for the bell to ring, she thinks back to … Continue reading

September 28, 2017 · 3 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: ALLEGED VIVACE VIC SPEAKS “THEY DID NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE THOSE CHARGES”

9/27/2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak The alleged victim of Selinsgrove business owner Nate Fisher is speaking out– and says Tess Fisher’s statements to the OSN that her husband had permission … Continue reading

September 27, 2017 · 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: VIVACE OWNER CLAIMS INNOCENCE, WILL FIGHT CHARGES

September 26, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A local business owner charged with stealing over $40,000 by allegedly opening up lines of credit using the information of an employee says … Continue reading

September 26, 2017 · 8 Comments

Stolen Grove Vacuum Cleaner Sold for Cocaine, MA Woman Charged

September 25, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Massachusetts women was one of three people charged as part of a retail theft plot after allegedly trying to steal $2334 in … Continue reading

September 25, 2017 · 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: Music Video “Dream of the 80’s is Alive in Selinsgrove” Debuts

9/21/2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A new music video claims that the town of Selinsgrove is stuck in the 80’s — in a good way! Thirteen year old singer/songwriter Isabel … Continue reading

September 21, 2017 · 4 Comments

Man Charged with “Terroristic Threats” After Allegedly Threatening to “Kill All Pigs”

September 19, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A shoe-less Waynesboro man found wandering around Selinsgrove was charged with terroristic threats after allegedly telling an officer that he was going to … Continue reading

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Plans For New Grove Restaurant at Shuttered Emma’s Location on Hold

9/19/2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak Plans for a new restaurant at the former location of Emma’s at 11 S Market Street have still not been finalized, sources have told the … Continue reading

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BREAKING ALERT: Woman Thwarts Car Intruder at Giant Parking Lot

EXCLUSIVE September 8th, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A man attempted to enter a woman’s car this at the Giant parking lot this afternoon but was thwarted when the quick-thinking … Continue reading

September 8, 2017 · 2 Comments

OSN INVESTIGATION: ALLEGED KKK VIC SPEAKS OUT AS OSN UNCOVERS SHOCKING NEW DETAILS!

September 7, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak New information about the alleged KKK member-charged with Ethnic Intimidation in Selinsgrove appears to support charges that suspect Stephanie Mideaker may have been … Continue reading

September 7, 2017 · 3 Comments

Two Woman “Jumped” Outside of Local Pizza Place

September 6th, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Sunbury woman was charged with assault after she and a friend allegedly assaulted a woman outside of Papa John’s at 6617 Park … Continue reading

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Scranton Man Charged for Alleged Money Changing Scheme at Grove Dairy Queen

September 5, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Scranton man was charged with theft after allegedly scheming to steal $40.00 in cash after pretending to be short-changed from a local … Continue reading

September 5, 2017 · 1 Comment

BREAKING: DRESS CODE PROTEST PLANNED TODAY AT SELINSGROVE HIGH SCHOOL

By Hilde Kate Lysiak Multiple sources inside the Selinsgrove High School have told the Orange Street News that a student led-protest over the dress code is planned for later today. … Continue reading

August 31, 2017 · Leave a comment

Local Man to Grove: Please Help Me Feed My Family!

August 29, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak James Coffey hitches a ride from Sunbury to Selinsgrove in the morning so that he can stand outside of Wal-Mart to ask for … Continue reading

August 29, 2017 · 3 Comments

Spider’s Plague Grove Street!

August 24, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak An invasion of small white spiders have been giving residents of one Selinsgrove street a case of Arachnaphobia. Thousands of spiders have lined … Continue reading

August 24, 2017 · 1 Comment

Selinsgrove “Drug Consent Form” Sent Home to Parents Gives Three Options

August 23, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak The Selinsgrove School District is asking that parents sign a “Consent to Random Drug Testing” form in effort to fight the ongoing drug … Continue reading

August 23, 2017 · 3 Comments

Biz Booming At Grove Craft Store

August 22, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A local store has expanded due to business going so well since opening last March, according to the owner. Shady Pines Primitives, on … Continue reading

August 22, 2017 · 4 Comments

PIC AND ROPE: BJ’s Installing Brick Oven for Pizza

Brick Oven Pizza is coming to BJ’s Selinsgrove! Construction of a brick oven should be  complete by Friday, an employee told the Orange Street News.

August 22, 2017 · Leave a comment

Snyder County Prisoner Allegedly Punches Guard

August 21, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Selinsgrove man was charged with aggravated assault after allegedly punching a prison guard and threatening him with a mop, on 07/26/17, according … Continue reading

August 21, 2017 · Leave a comment

OSN SHORT STORY: Voices From Above

  Once there was a place. A very small place. It had only three houses so people were forced to share them. So the houses became apartment buildings. The three … Continue reading

August 18, 2017 · 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE: Email Obtained by OSN Confirms Borough Manager Bashed Biz

August 16, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak An email obtained exclusively by the Orange Street News confirms a local business owner’s allegation that the Borough Manager trashed his Italian Restaurant … Continue reading

August 16, 2017 · 4 Comments

Bronx Women Was Charged With An Alleged Wal-Mart Swiping Spree

August 15, 2017 By Hilde Kate Lysiak A Bronx woman was charged with retail theft after allegedly stealing over $600.00 worth of house wares from a local Wal-Mart on August … Continue reading

August 15, 2017 · 1 Comment

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