Community

This Day in Salem County History Sept. 18: Train Wreck at Alloway Trestle

Zachary Ahl - 0
112 years ago; a fatal derailment on the Quinton shuttle shocked a tight-knit community. ALLOWAY — On Friday, Sept. 18, 1914, the daily shuttle from...

Burglary Charge, DUI Arrests, Fugitive Warrant Top Carneys Point’s Early-September Police Log

Zachary Ahl - 0
Carneys Point Police made seven arrests between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14, 2026, including a burglary charge, two DUI arrests, and a fugitive-from-justice warrant. CARNEYS...

Simple Assault Charges Top Salem’s Early September Activity Log

Zachary Ahl - 0
SALEM — Salem Police opened the month with a steady run of activity, according to the department's media arrest summary covering Sept. 1 through...

Salem CC celebrates first football win in school history

Al Muskewitz - 0
Accorsi: Players' 'legacy is etched forever' after historic victory CARNEYS POINT — Jay Accorsi was soaked to the bone. He was a little cold, but he...

Child Sex Abuse Material Charge, Assault on Corrections Officer, String of Thefts Mark Pennsville’s Early September Arrests

Zachary Ahl - 0
PENNSVILLE — Pennsville Police Department's arrest summary for the first half of September lists 21 total incidents between Sept. 1 and Sept. 15, all...

Woodstown’s Hannah back from harrowing hit, more driven than ever to ‘rewrite history’

Al Muskewitz - 0
THIS WEEK’S GAMESFriday’s GamesSalem at Schalick, 6 p.m.Pitman at Penns Grove, 6:30 p.m.Saturday’s GamesWoodstown at Woodbury, 11 a.m.Pennsville at Paulsboro, 11 a.m.WOODSTOWN – Rex...

Popular

Community

Sheriff’s Officer Charged with Recklessly Causing Deaths of K-9’s

Zachary Ahl - 11
Pictured above from left to right U/S AJ Cumming, S/O Cody Henderson C/O Andrew Hecksher and U/S John Cuzzupe along with Boomer in the...
Crime

Domestic Violence and Child Endangerment Charges Headline Early July Salem Arrest Log

Author - 0
Police Report Seven Arrests Ranging from Local Misconduct to Felony Assault in First Two Weeks of July 2026 The Salem Police Department has released its...

Inspira Health submits Application to D.O.H. to Close ICU’s in Salem County

Carneys Point Police Department Crime Log: June 22 – July 13, 2026

Delaware Memorial Bridge to Close Northbound Lanes for Joint Replacement Starting Sept. 7

Carneys Point Twp. Police Department: July 2026 Crime Totals

Salem Police Crime Log: June 1 – June 15

Risen from the Ashes; the 1720 Darkin House a Fire Uncovered

Crime

Crime

Child Sex Abuse Material Charge, Assault on Corrections Officer, String of Thefts Mark Pennsville’s Early September Arrests

Zachary Ahl - 0
PENNSVILLE — Pennsville Police Department's arrest summary for the first half of September lists 21 total incidents between Sept. 1 and Sept. 15, all adults, according to the department's...
Crime

Simple Assault Charges Top Salem’s Early September Activity Log

Zachary Ahl - 0
SALEM — Salem Police opened the month with a steady run of activity, according to the department's media arrest summary covering Sept. 1 through Sept. 16. Six people were...

Burglary Charge, DUI Arrests, Fugitive Warrant Top Carneys Point’s Early-September Police Log

Armed Robbery, Aggravated Assaults Top Salem’s 781 August Police Calls

Salem County Sheriff’s Sergeant Cody Henderson Appears in Court on Animal Cruelty Charges in Deaths of Two K-9s

Two Assault Cases, a Warrant Sweep and a Wave of Dog Summonses Fill Salem’s Late-August Police Log

Photo Galleries

Elsinboro

Risen from the Ashes; the 1720 Darkin House a Fire Uncovered

2
How a 1942 fire unveiled the oldest still-standing patterned brick home in Salem County. ELSINBORO — Drive down Amwellbury Road in Elsinboro Township today, and...
Community

Daretown Day Returns: A 250th-Anniversary Homecoming for Upper Pittsgrove

1
UPPER PITTSGROVE — The last time Daretown Day happened, it was 2016. On Saturday, the little crossroads community in Upper Pittsgrove Township got its...

2026 Salem County Fair – Week in Review & Photos

Salem County Fair Celebrates Agricultural Heritage with Youth Showcases, Arena Thrills, and Community Spirit PILESGROVE TWP. — The Salem County Fairgrounds came alive Aug....

Salem County’s Historic Patterned Brick Homes: William Oakford House circa 1736 in Alloway Twp.

A Deep Dive into Salem County's Historic Brick Inlayed Homes: One by One The William Oakford House in Alloway Twp. Through a detailed review of the...

Salem County’s Historic Patterned Brick Homes: The John Jarman House, Alloway Twp., 1755

ALLOWAY TWP. - Some of Salem County's grandest colonial homes have been documented, photographed, and written about for generations. The John Jarman House almost...

Salem County’s Historic Truss Bridges

SALEM COUNTY, NJ — Salem County’s landscape is defined by its winding creeks and broad rivers, a geography that necessitates a vast network of...

Sports

Penns Grove soccer weathers Overbrook to extend best start in years

Al Muskewitz - 0
TUESDAY RESULTSBOYS SOCCERSchalick 7, Glassboro 0Penns Grove 4, Overbrook 3GIRLS SOCCEROverbrook 6, Penns Grove 0Salem at Pennsville, ppd.Salem Tech at PitmanSchalick 6, Glassboro 0FIELD HOCKEYSchalick 2, Glassboro 0Gloucester Catholic...

Freshman leads Woodstown girls to fourth straight win

Al Muskewitz - 0
MONDAY’S SCORES GIRLS SOCCER Woodstown 7, Audubon 1 Millville 6, Pennsville 1 Pitman 6, Salem Tech 0 BOYS SOCCER Audubon 1, Woodstown 0 Salem Tech 1, Paulsboro 0 FIELD HOCKEY Salem 2, Clayton 1 GIRLS TENNIS Schalick 5, Penns Grove 0 VOLLEYBALL Timber Creek at...

This week’s Salem County sports schedule – Sept. 21-26

MONDAY, SEPT. 21 BOYS SOCCER Woodstown at Audubon, 3:45 p.m. Salem Tech at Paulsboro GIRLS SOCCER Audubon at Woodstown Millville at Pennsville Pitman at Salem Tech FIELD HOCKEY Salem at Clayton GIRLS TENNIS Schalick at...

Salem CC celebrates first football win in school history

Accorsi: Players' 'legacy is etched forever' after historic victory CARNEYS POINT — Jay Accorsi was soaked to the bone. He was a little cold, but he...

Mixed results: Woodstown wins, Pennsville falls

WOODBURY – When Woodstown was relegated to the WJFL Independence Division in the latest shuffling of teams, it meant the Wolverines were headed into...

Red Devils 3-0 for first time since 2019

CARNEYS POINT – Damian Ware never ceases to be amazed by the things his Penns Grove football team has been able to get done in...
Alloway
overcast clouds
67.3 ° F
69.2 °
66 °
62%
15.2mph
89%
Wed
67 °
Thu
65 °
Fri
69 °
Sat
67 °
Sun
64 °
- Advertisement -

Recent Posts

Nature and Outdoors

Alloway

The Lakes of Salem County

Zachary Ahl - 0
Series on Lakes and Ponds throughout Salem County, NJ Announcing the return to the series "The Lakes of Salem County" by The News of Salem...
Community

2026 Salem County Fair – Week in Review & Photos

Zachary Ahl - 0
Salem County Fair Celebrates Agricultural Heritage with Youth Showcases, Arena Thrills, and Community Spirit PILESGROVE TWP. — The Salem County Fairgrounds came alive Aug....

2026 Salem County Fair Schedule – Virtual Version

Daretown Day Festival to be Held on September 12th

The Salem River Runs Through It: A 35-Mile Journey Through History

A Ghost Returns: Rare Northern Bobwhite Quail Spotted in Alloway Township

Thundergust Lake – The Lakes of Salem County

Lakes of Salem County: Alloway Lake

Fenwick’s Soil: The Enduring Ecological Tapestry of Salem County

The Lakes of Salem County: Veteran Memorial Lake in Woodstown

- Advertisement -

History