The alleged incident occurred on Jan. 19 at the Phoenixville McDonald's.
A Mont Clare man was arrested after police say he fell asleep, drunk, in a McDonald’s drive-thru. According to court documents, on Jan. 19 at 2 a.m., Phoenixville Police received report of a man asleep in a pickup truck at the McDonald’s fast food restaurant on 651 Nutt Road in Phoenixville. Upon arrival, the officer noted that the driver, Shane Yonkoske, 27, smelled like alcohol, had glassy eyes, and seemed lethargic. Yonkoske allegedly failed field sobriety testing, and was arrested for DUI and taken to Phoenixville Hospital to have blood drawn for testing, said court documents. He was charged with four counts of DUI, an additional count of careless driving, and is awaiting preliminary hearing, said the report.
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Coonhound-lab mix last seen Sunday at Reservoir Dog Park.
Owners are searching for 'Jasper,' a 47-pound coonhound-lab mix. Jasper was last seen at the Reservoir Dog Park off Franklin Ave. in Phoenixville at 4 pm Sunday. He is likely wearing a black collar with a tag and has black and orange fur. Owners say he is a neglected rescue that they've had for only weeks, so he may be shy and shouldn't be chased. Owners are offering a $100 reward if Jasper is found. Jasper's home is 1204 Meadowview Lane, Mont Clare, Pa. 19453. Call 215-939-2748 or 610-463-8230 with any information.
Born and lived in Spring City; owned "Esther's Alterations" shop in Pottstown; July 15
Esther L. (Giorgio) Morris, age 46, wife of Timothy J. Morris, of Spring City, PA, died early Sunday morning, July 15, 2012 in her home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of Marie E. (Angelini) Giorgio, of Spring City, PA, and the late Girard N. Giorgio. She was a 1984 graduate of the Owen J. Roberts High School. Mrs. Morris was an excellent seamstress and owned her own shop in Pottstown, "Esther's Alterations". In addition to her husband of 22 years, Mrs. Morris is survived by four children: Tony M., husband of Scott F. Taney, of Phoenixville, PA; Jacob J. Morris, Trevor N. Morris, Hannah M. Morris all at home in Spring City, PA; ten siblings: Nicholas Giorgio, Suzanne Funk, twin brother Butch Giorgio, Michael Giorgio, Mark…
Of Phoenixville; member of Royersford Congregation Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses; July 9
Ida B. (Burns) O’Malley, 91, wife of the late William F. O’Malley, of Phoenixville, formerly Betzwood, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012, in the Genesis Healthcare at Spring Mill. Born in Phoenixville, she was a daughter of the late John and Emma (Epprecht) Burns. Mrs. O’Malley was one of Jehovah’s witnesses for 70 years and was a member of Royersford Congregation Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. A homemaker for most of her life, Mrs. O’Malley enjoyed cultural music, playing the piano, horticulture and especially loved growing her orchids and African violets. She enjoyed time outdoors swinging in the backyard and her cat. Mrs. O’Malley is survived by her children, Kathleen B. Zelensky, of Phoenixville, Janice E., wife of Fred …
Various thefts; two wanted individuals taken into custody
The following items include information provided by the Royersford Police Department. Arrests, where they are mentioned, do not indicate a conviction. Stolen jewelry box recovered On Friday, June 15 at 3:37 p.m., Officer Heffernan responded to the Open Door Ministries at 348 Main St. on a report of a retail theft in progress. A male suspect reportedly stole a jewelry box from the store and fled the scene. A man who chased after the suspect recovered the jewelry box from the area of 4th Street and Main street, where the suspect had attempted to hide it before fleeing on foot. The suspect is described as being over six feet tall, with an olive complexion, a gray t-shirt, and a black baseball cap. Washington St. burglary Close to $1000 in …
A 21-year-old Phoenixville man was arrested late last week.
The following clip comes from Brandie Kessler of The Pottstown Mercury: SPRING CITY — A Phoenixville man who was allegedly “prowling” outside of a Spring City residence and attempted to break into the residence early Friday morning was arrested and charged with felony burglary and related offenses. John William Pufko, 21, of 634 Mellon St., was taken into custody by Spring City police, who observed he displayed outward signs of intoxication. Spring City Officer Jose Sousa indicated in the arrest affidavit filed with District Judge James V. DeAngelo’s court, that police were first called about a disturbance on North Main Street around 2:10 a.m. Friday. The victim told police they were woken up by the sound of a screen door being pulled on. …
Find three local attractions you can visit on one tank of gas.
Want to get out of town and go for a trip, but looking to save money? Try one of these three trips you can enjoy on just one tank of gas: the Merritt Gallery in Haverford, the Cabela's Outfitter in Hamburg and the Medal of Honor Grove in Phoenixville. Address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville, PA How Far From LRSC Patch: 8.78 miles or 17 minutes Admission: Donations accepted Hours: Open daily till dusk Summary: The Medal of Honor Grove is owned by the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, but is now maintained by the Friends of the MOH Grove, a newly formed non-profit organization. The Medal of Honor Grove consists of 52-acres on the Freedoms Foundation of Valley Forge and is the oldest Medal of Honor memorial in the nation. Each state …
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7:36 am on Thursday, March 15, 2012
Cabela's is great! We've driven up there a few times just to wander and have a day out. more ›
A recap of Friday night's Final Four girls basketball game.
It didn't take long for the Spring-Ford High School girls basketball team to score its first points in Friday night's Final Four semifinals game against Phoenixville. The Rams were fouled within the first minute of the game, allowing sophomore guard Sammy Stipa to put in two free throws. What the Lady Rams didn't know was that they would be going on a 21-1 run to make it 23-1 at the end of the first quarter. The girls played aggressive, even employing the full court press early on. "It's where the defense was, really, for what we want to do," said head coach Jeff Rinehimer. "They know they were a team and they had to play team defense to get it done." The Phantoms turned the ball over 37 times in the 69-31 Spring-Ford win. The Lady Rams …
The junior's achievement came in Tuesday night's Phoenixville game.
Spring-Ford junior center Zameer McDowell broke the Spring-Ford High School all-time single game scoring record in Tuesday night's 75-40 win over Phoenixville. McDowell scored 44 points and had 18 rebounds in the contest. He went 18 for 28 from the floor. The 44 points breaks the record of Greg Vuotta, which was held since the 1988-89 season. For more on this, make sure you check out our Coaches Time Out segment on Wednesday evening, where head coach Mike Young and the rest of the winter coaches will break down all the action from the past few games and preview the next few contests.
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6:53 pm on Wednesday, September 12, 2012
This is the Za 1211 -1212 Keep your eye on him 1212-1213 I'm tellin u football & Basketball , he's really 1 of a kind. more ›
Riley Road will be performing at the Spring City Music & Market Festival
Riley Road, a local band, specializing in blues, will be one of the many bands performing at this weekend's Spring City Music & Market Festival. This will be the fifth time the borough holds the festival, which will be on Main Street. Riley Road is comprised of three area students, from Owen J. Roberts, Great Valley High School and the Renaissance Academy. Below is a Q&A with the band: Tell us about how you got started and what steps you took along the road to get to where you are today. Riley Road first started as an experiment by Phoenixville’s Rock and Roll After School Program in September of 2010. Erin Riley, who owns the program, recruited guitarist Nick Cianci, drummer Isaiah Weatherspoon and bassist Brandon Walker to play together…
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4:46 pm on Sunday, February 10, 2013
how do they get 4 counts of DUI? Did he keep circling for more happy meals? more ›