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Published on April 25, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Police officers from around the region will be out in force here Saturday to make sure the annual Block Party student bash remains on...
Published on April 25, 2025 - Page 3
Sound off! Large groups of cicadas will emerge in our area in the coming weeks and months, according to a CBS News article. A brood consists of the...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Area school board Tuesday rejected Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech's proposed budget for next year. It was the second bit of...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- The zoning hearing board here turned down a farmer's request to allow him to set up a farmers' market in an old ambulance hall. The hall...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 1
BEACH HAVEN -- Salem Township and Berwick leaders say they want Talen Energy to permanently ditch plans to decommission the emergency sirens for the...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Four bronze husky statues will be added to the campus of Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg with funding from a familiar donor, the...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 1
ESPY -- Three family members went to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision Wednesday morning at the intersection of Edgar Avenue and Route 11...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 3
Southern Columbia will say goodbye to two "impressive" teachers when they retire at the end of May. The school board recognized their service at a...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 4
Pickleball items Bloomsburg town councilman Nick McGaw also is a member of the town's pickleball committee. He is serving on it with councilwoman...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 6
PLYMOUTH TWP. -- A Hunlock Creek man was killed in a crash this month along Route 11 when his vehicle crossed into the path of an oncoming car, State...
Published on April 24, 2025 - Page 16
SHICKSHINNY — The Northwest Area High School will present “Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical” on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. ...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Plans to build a pickleball complex in town may be scaled down from 10 courts to possibly just six, Town Manager Lisa Dooley told...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- Work could start on rehabilitating the blighted building that once housed the Coblentz store in the next few weeks, a representative of...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 1
MILLVILLE -- The Millville Area School District received just one bid from a company offering to provide police protection for the schools next year...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Town Council has planned one last special meeting to hear from residents before it finalizes plans to pave Market Street, and redesign...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- The sign on the front of Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital lost its "Bloomsburg Hospital" earlier this month when crews installed new...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 3
Berwick Fire Department's new $1.65 million ladder truck gets its official welcome to the borough Sunday, April 27, and everyone is invited! Come to...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 4
WASHINGTONVILLE -- Stecker Mill Road was to be closed beginning this week from Route 54 to Mowery Road while contractors replace a bridge,...
Published on April 23, 2025 - Page 4
HEMLOCK TWP. -- A Bloomsburg man was hurt Tuesday morning when he crashed a motorized scooter on Bloom Street here, according to police. Gannon...
Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A woman found a knife last week tucked behind tourism brochures in the Columbia County Courthouse. Robyn Madara Jay said she was...
Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- Local Catholics remembered Pope Francis as a humble man who washed the feet of the poor while encouraging people to show compassion. In...
Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 1
GREENWOOD TWP. -- A Millville man lost control of his car before driving off Route 254 and striking a barn here Friday night, State Police at...
Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 3
Ricketts Glen State Park north of Benton has been named in a nationwide travelers poll as one of the most popular outdoor sites to visit during...
Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 18
BERWICK -- Here are Berwick Middle School honor roll students for the third marking period: Distinguished Honors * Fifth grade -- Nicholas Allen,...
Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 18
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Here are Central Columbia High School honor roll students for the third marking period: * Grade 9 -- Isaac Evan Allbeck, Jenna...
Published on April 21, 2025 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- A local homeowner breathed a sigh of relief when PennDOT installed three signs forbidding long trucks and trailers from taking a rural...
Published on April 21, 2025 - Page 1
RUPERT -- Montour Township recently appointed one person and hired another to fill two posts vacated by Lori Ebright, who resigned last month. Ralph...
Published on April 21, 2025 - Page 1
For the Press Enterprise MILLVILLE -- Residents of the Millville Area School District would see a 2.55% tax hike under a preliminary budget passed at...
Published on April 21, 2025 - Page 3
Main Street will be bustling with vendors, entertainers, food -- and a human hamster wheel -- during Renaissance Jamboree on Saturday, April 26....
Published on April 21, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- Dozens of protesters opposing the current policies of the Trump administration gathered Saturday in front of the town fountain for a...