Pike County nonprofits receive $430,000 from Nonprofit Recovery Fund MILFORD, PA ― The Pike County Commissioners, along with the Office of Human Services, recently awarded Nonprofit Recovery... Local News 29 Jun 2022 | 04:47
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
Dog cages at the animal shelter run by the Pike County Humane Society (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Mystery surrounds status of new humane society director Shohola. Three anonymous sources close to the Pike County Humane Society who wish to remain anonymous told the Courier that... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 03:20
The Pike County Humane Society (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) New humane society director promises a fresh start J. Mike Freeman has been appointed the new director of the Pike County Humane Society, replacing an embattled former director... Local News 02 Sep 2021 | 04:10
Humane society workers clean up The people who work at the Pike County Humane Society, including one newly hired employee, are friendly and welcoming — and... Local News 01 Sep 2021 | 04:34
Supporters of Selina McGinnis (third row, on left, seated next to Janet Heim) turned out to Wednesday’s humane society directors’ meeting as they had to court appearances. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) After tumult, the Heims are no longer humane society officers Janet Heim was confused. She tried to enter Milford Borough Hall on Wednesday to join an executive session of the Pike County... Local News 29 Jul 2021 | 02:35
Seventeen people turned out to support Selina McGinnis outside the Pike County Courthouse (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Court grants protection order to animal shelter worker Milford. A Pike County Humane Society employee was granted the protection order she sought against its director, Barry Heim.... Local News 15 Jul 2021 | 08:22
Janet Heim last week at the Pike County Courthouse, where she showed up to support Selina McGinnis in her application for a protection order against Barry Heim (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Wife is second woman to seek protection from humane society director Janet Heim is the second woman to seek a protection order from Barry Heim, the longtime director of the Pike County Humane... Local News 01 Jul 2021 | 11:33
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
Left: Selina McGinnis (in the green shirt) is pictured at the Pike County Courthouse on June 23 (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Right: Barry Heim (File photo by Jerry Goldberg) Animal shelter employee details alleged assaults, harassment by director In records obtained from the Pike County Court of Common Pleas, Pike County Humane Society employee Selina McGinnis accuses... Local News 25 Jun 2021 | 03:13
The symbolic check for $3,000 was presented to Barry Heim, executive director of the Pike County Humane Society, by the CES Dingmans crew – Dan, Jim, Marla, Tracy, Ed, and Chris. The camera-shy German shepherd is available for adoption! (Photo provided) Combined Energy Services donates $3K in fuel oil to the humane society This year has been a tough year on countless non-profits. Many fundraising events had to be canceled or re-worked, leaving... Business 09 Dec 2020 | 03:08