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A Michigan man is in jail after being arrested by Freedom Township police on suspicion of attempting to steal more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from the Freedom Township Walmart. According to police, on June 18, a Walmart loss prevention officer said that three black males, one of whom was later identified as Roshia Harris, 19, had attempted a “cash, cash” fraud which entails a suspect making a purchase using a card but advising the cashier to use the cash button, enabling the individual to exit the store without paying for the items, but...
If you drove through Roaring Spring on Saturday afternoon, June 26, chances are you came across a group of nearly 40 people walking through town waiving rainbow flags in honor of Pride Month. June has been designated the month where members of the LGBTQ community gather across the world to celebrate LGBTQ culture and to draw attention to issues the LGBTQ community still face. Leading the parade of marchers through the borough was 26-year-old Roaring Spring resident Derek Brown. Brown, who said...
It appears Roaring Spring will be getting two new businesses in the near future. Although details have not been released, borough council President Rodney Green confirmed that the Bickel’s building on June Drive has been sold. While information on the buyer was not available, Green confirmed that the building was sold and will be torn down and that plans to construct two express-type fast food restaurants on the grounds have been submitted. Green said a special exemption hearing before council will need to take place but has no timeline for w...
Relay for Life in the Cove took place June 26 at Albright Church of the Brethren in Roaring Spring from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The event included entertainment, raffles and a speech made by the ambassador. Mindy Wagner is the chairperson for Relay for Life in Roaring Spring. She said that there were 44 survivors who signed up. "Even though we aren't doing a walk, we still want to celebrate with everyone," she said. Last year the group was not able to hold a celebration due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Dry Creek Farm has been in the Smith family for three generations. Over this time, the Smith family has made an impact on the agricultural community and the Cove in general. The Smith family was named as the honorees of the 39th Ag Parade. According to Doug Smith, the current owner of the farm, the focus is on his parents, Dennis and Margaret Smith, who are being honored as a couple. "We were surprised to be chosen," said Dennis. "It's a real honor, and I know there are a lot of other people...
