Thirteen area residents were among 42 who were arraigned Monday at the Schuylkill County courthouse before District Attorney Karen Byrnes Noon on criminal charges filed against them and all pleaded not guilty and requested trial by jury. They were:
Karissa Carleen Hunara, 18, of 170 W. Spruce St., Tamaqua, charged by Tamaqua Patrolman Matthew Bynon with driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs, careless driving causing bodily injury and careless driving last June 18 in the 300 block of Owl Creek Road.