Coaldale NewsLocal news for Coaldale, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Boy's testimony enough to send man to court on rape charges- May 30, 2008 An 8-year-old boy's dimpled smile faded as he testified Tuesday about alleged sexual assaults by a 76-year-old man who befriended his mother.The boy's calm but solemn testimony at the preliminary hearing included consistent times, dates, places and situations in which he said he was assaulted by Karl A. Otto, of 247 E. Moser Ave., Coaldale.District Judge Stephen Bayer found sufficient evidence to order Otto to face Schuylkill County Court on charges of rape, involuntary deviate sexual...http://www.topix.net/city/coaldale-bedford-pa/2008/05/boys-testimony-enough-to-send-man-to... Man doesn't remember being pushed into Coaldale mine- May 28, 2008 A man who authorities say was pushed into the darkeness of a Coaldale strip mine pit hundreds of feet deep by an acquaintance as they walked along it on an April night doesn't remember what happened, his mother ...http://www.topix.net/city/coaldale-bedford-pa/2008/05/man-doesnt-remember-being-pushed-int... Coaldale awards bids for garage roof repair, road projects- May 20, 2008 Coaldale will spend $20,000 to repair the roof on the borough's garage. Borough Council last week awarded a contract for that amount to K & M Building of Coaldale, which was low bidder among three contracting ...http://www.topix.net/city/coaldale-bedford-pa/2008/05/coaldale-awards-bids-for-garage-roof... Schuylkill County Arson- May 12, 2008 Police in Schuylkill County are looking for an arsonist. Fire broke out Thursday evening in the 200 block of Ruddle Street in Coaldale. via WFMZhttp://www.topix.net/city/coaldale-bedford-pa/2008/05/schuylkill-county-arson?fromrss=1 Police: Schuylkill County duplex fire was arson- May 10, 2008 A fire that heavily damaged a vacant duplex in Schuylkill County last night has been ruled an arson, police say. via The Morning Callhttp://www.topix.net/city/coaldale-bedford-pa/2008/05/police-schuylkill-county-duplex-fire... Panther Valley to seek bids for old middle school- May 8, 2008 The Panther Valley School Board expects to seek bids for its former middle school in Lansford, which the board hopes to sell, Superintendent Rosemary Porembo said Monday.Speaking after a school board Building and Grounds Committee meeting, Porembo said that solicitor Robert Yurchak would draft bid specifications. The school board expects to set a minimum bid.The board also must decide what to do if no one bids on the 90-year-old building at 11 E. Bertsch St. The building has been appraised at..http://www.topix.net/city/coaldale-bedford-pa/2008/05/panther-valley-to-seek-bids-for-old-... |