Executive director Christine Cahill talked about conditions at the shelter (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) New humane society director faces barrage of problems, complaints Christine Cahill, the third person this year to head the Pike County Humane Society, told members about the problems she’s... Local News 02 Dec 2021 | 09:09
The membership votes (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) After a tumultuous year, humane society elects an all-new board of directors The Pike County Humane Society will have a completely new board of directors after a tumultuous year of court orders, sexual... Local News 01 Dec 2021 | 03:18
At the Pike County Courthouse last summer, Selina McGinnis (left) and Janet Heim (right) (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Court fines former humane society director for violating orders of protection The former longtime director of the Pike County Humane Society was fined $200 ordered to pay all court costs for violating... Local News 16 Nov 2021 | 06:39
An armed security guard watched over the meeting, which was far from the chaotic and expletive-laden meeting of recent memory (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Christine Cahill hired to head Pike County Humane Society The Pike County Humane Society board of directors on Oct. 27 hired a new executive director, the third to serve so far this... Local News 05 Nov 2021 | 02:00
People talked with one another outside Milford Borough Hall while the Pike County Humane Society Board of Directors held an executive session at their September meeting (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Hearing on suit to remove humane society directors is delayed Milford. Pike County Humane Society’s court hearing did not take place as scheduled on Oct. 18. It was to hear merits of the... Local News 29 Oct 2021 | 06:48
People talked with one another outside Milford Borough Hall while the Pike County Humane Society Board of Directors held an executive session that lasted nearly 30 minutes (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Humane society meeting breaks out into verbal brawl It was nonstop chaos punctuated by brief periods of simmering quiet. Meetings of the Pike County Humane Society’s board of... Local News 30 Sep 2021 | 01:35
Eleven people (including one not pictured) turned out to the Pike County Courthouse on Wednesday morning to support Selina McGinnis (pictured in the green blouse, center), who is accusing humane society president Barry Heim of assaulting and sexually harassing her. Heim's wife, Janet Heim, pictured on the far right, said she is getting an order of protection against him (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Humane society director is accused of sexual assault and harassment An employee at the Pike County Humane Society is accusing its director, Barry Heim, of sexual assault and harassment. Eleven... Local News 28 Jun 2021 | 12:28