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Markley Street Project Starts Today, Three Local Schools are 'Low-Achieving': Week In Review

Here are some of the more notable local stories you may have missed over the past week.

Markley Street Construction Begins Today 

The project consists of two construction contracts to improve Markley Street from just south of Main Street to Johnson Highway in Norristown.

Three Local Schools on "Low-Achieving" List

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For students living in areas served by those schools, the "low-achieving" designation could mean eligibility to take advantage of a scholarship program. 

Postgame Brawl Results in Stitches for Coach

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Norristown, which had already captured the Suburban One title, won the game 59-38. As the players returned to the locker room, things got physical out in the hall. 

Sisters Accused of Dealing Prescription Drugs

A 32-year-old Norristown woman is charged with selling Oxycodone from her home. 

Three Woman Sought in Grocery Store Thefts

Police say the thefts occurred in January and February of this year.

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