Apr 21, 2021
In one of several accidents investigated by state police, Jeanne Kehler, 49, of Trout Run, was admitted to UPMC Williamsport with serious injuries she suffered when her car struck a ditch and overturned in the 7000 block of Lycoming Creek Road in Lewis Township about 6:40 p.m. on April 9.
Robert Shook, 57, of Montoursville, was treated at UPMC Muncy for injuries he suffered when his car struck two ditches and overturned at Kehrer Hill and Woodley Hollow roads in Mill Creek Township about 4:45 p.m. on April 12, police said.
Brandy Whitney, 35, of Jersey Shore, was treated Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital for injuries she suffered when her car and another driven by James Noltee, of Linden, collided on Route 220 at the entrance of Dollar General in Woodward Township about 3:34 p.m. on April 13, police said.
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Woman charged with assaulting child
Arriving on the scene of child-abuse case on March 9, city Patrolman Brandon Wheeler immediately saw the injuries on the little girl’s face.
“She had a bloody nose and there also was swollen spot on the right side of her head,” the officer said in an affidavit.
Katina Blackwell, 37, of 627 Fourth Ave., has been charged with numerous offenses for punching the girl multiple times in the face and hitting her with hairbrush, Blackwell alleged.
A county Children and Youth caseworker responded and also interviewed the victim, whose injuries were photographed. “Older bruises were discovered all the way up her arms,” the officer said.