Divorces Granted
Kim Novak Simmonds, 207 Market St., Tamaqua, was granted a divorce from William S. Simmonds, 106 Market St., Tamaqua. They were married Dec. 9, 2008.
Brian Vick was granted a divorce from Jennifer Vick, both of Mahanoy City. They were married May 2, 1998.
Justine Keefer was granted a divorce from Barry J. Keefer II, both of Spring Glen Village, Hubley Township. They were married Aug. 17, 1996.
Sharon Ann Wilson was granted a divorce from Joshua Wilson, both of Auburn. They were married June 30, 1989.
Natasha M. Knorr, Orwigsburg, was granted a divorce from Jason R. Knorr, Schuylkill Haven., They wer married Oct. 16, 2004.
Jury trial
Mark Anthony Tutko, 55, of Shenandoah, was found guilty by a jury of charges of crimnal trespass on property of William and Mary Ellen Krasinsky, 311 Washington St., Shenandoah.
Judge James P. Goodman deferred sentencing to March 23 and ordered a pre-sentence investigative report prepared by the adult probation department.
Tutko was also found guilty of the charge of loitering and prowling at night and Goodman found him guilty of criminal mischief to property.
The testimony was Tutko attempted to break into the home around 4 a.m. last March 8 by using a saw to split a side door in half. He did not take the witness stand to defend himself.
Dismiss charges
David Brian Kennedy, of 121 S. Kennedy Drive, McAdoo, had criminal charges filed against him dismissed by President Judge William