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Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 1
WILKES-BARRE -- Luzerne County's zoning board denied a request Tuesday night to turn Bonham Nursing and Rehabilitation into a drug and alcohol...
Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The police department hopes to never again have to shelter victims of crimes in cold, empty rooms.
Police Chief Scott Price said that'...
Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The town is considering hiring two public works laborers to fill vacancies but has so far not discussed its plans to replace that...
Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 1
BRIAR CREEK -- A company pickup veered out of its lane into oncoming traffic, hitting two other vehicles on Route 11 Tuesday morning, State Police...
Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 3
Those we've lost to overdoses may be gone, but they're not forgotten.
United in Recovery and Jeremy's Journey are teaming up to hold a memorial...
Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 10
NESCOPECK -- A pickup crashed into a utility pole Friday, State Police said. Donald Lex, 81, of Berwick was driving a 2019 Ford F-150 XLT north on...
Published on March 5, 2025 - Page 18
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- An Orangeville couple was sent to the hospital after a crash occurred here Friday afternoon, police say.
Shortly before 3 p.m...
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- An Espy man calling for the deaths of county prison guards was locked up in another county Monday, police say.
Riley Mead, 25, of 2393...
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. -- The Taco Bell here will be closed for several weeks while construction workers modernize the restaurant's appearance.
David Leo, the...
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 1
RIVERSIDE - The borough council here unanimously appointed Todd Oberdorf as mayor Monday night, a month after the resignation of John LaMotte....
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 1
SELINSGROVE -- A Danville family was unhurt Saturday afternoon when their SUV ran over a driveshaft that had fallen off a tractor-trailer along...
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 3
BRYN MAWR -- As the drier-than-normal weather conditions persist across Pennsylvania, Aqua Pennsylvania is reminding customers a Mandatory Water...
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 4
Woman is from Catawissa
Cassandra J. Burger, who was arrested and charged with drunken driving on Feb. 16, lives in Catawissa, arrest papers state.
A...
Published on March 4, 2025 - Page 4
Kouvr M. Felty
Bryce Felty and Raven March of Valley View are the parents of a daughter, Kouvr Marie, born Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, at Geisinger...
Published on March 3, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A new training center founded by two ambulance services here paid off Wednesday night when it graduated its first class of EMTs....
Published on March 3, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A Vietnam veteran hopes to rescue and repair a monument to his fellow soldiers that has been sitting, forgotten, in a shop waiting for...
Published on March 3, 2025 - Page 3
Students at Beaver-Main and W.W. Evans elementary schools held a drive last month which collected a whopping 2,227 pairs of shoes.
The shoes will be...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia County will pay the estate of an inmate $490,000 to settle a lawsuit over her 2020 death in the county jail, court records...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 1
ROHRSBURG -- Burning down the house was done for a good cause here Saturday.
Dozens of firefighters from several companies completed their 16-hour...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- The sign welcoming visitors crossing the bridge into Berwick will soon have a patriotic flourish -- a metal eagle perched on one of its...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 1
CATAWISSA TWP. -- The township's planning committee last month approved a conditional use permit to construct a 40-acre solar farm.
Catawissa Solar 1...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 4
DANVILLE -- A man has been charged after groping a female worker twice while he was in Geisinger Medical Center, police say.
On Feb. 12, around...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 7
BLOOMSBURG -- The following property transfers were filed in the Columbia County Courthouse from Jan. 27 to Feb. 21. Beaver Township * Sharon L. and...
Published on March 2, 2025 - Page 15
DANVILLE -- A boutique gift shop, a family fun center, a bank, a long time community development worker and a charity that provides a safe haven in...
Published on March 1, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A town cop let go in April has filed a discrimination complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission after a December...
Published on March 1, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Two Bloomsburg Area High School students produced a video the district hopes will entice more people to become substitute teachers.
Guy...
Published on March 1, 2025 - Page 3
TURBOT TWP. -- A Washingtonville man was taken to Geisinger Medical Center after crashing a Jeep Grand Cherokee off Route 254 here Thursday, State...
Published on March 1, 2025 - Page 4
That's Chas Rosler
Central Columbia High School student Chas Rosler portrays a member of the North Shore Mathletes in the school's production of "...
Published on February 28, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Three town police officers have filed grievances against the town after the mayor says he changed their schedule because two officers...
Published on February 28, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The owners of Mystic Kennels are trying to work out a deal with the Pennsylvania SPCA and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to reduce...