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Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A team of United Way employees was ejected from Berwick Area School District Wednesday after they gave condoms to high school students...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 1
BEACH HAVEN -- A reactor at the nuclear plant near here shut down unexpectedly but automatically at the same time an explosion was reported at a...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 1
RUPERT -- The Columbia-Montour SWAT team would probably not exist, much less have a building of its own, without help from donors, its fundraising...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 1
HARRISBURG -- A judicial disciplinary hearing was postponed after just 10 minutes Tuesday when neither the lawyer accused of sending sexual texts to...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The town fire chief says a tax increase for his department is necessary to outfit firefighters amid increasing costs for insurance and...
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The 118th Catawissa Halloween Parade, themed "Heroes vs. Villains," went off without a hitch last Saturday. It's one of the largest- and longest-...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 4
Here are the area's Halloween happenings:
Tonight
* BERWICK -- Trick-or-Treat, 6-8 p.m., leave porch light on for visitors.
* BERWICK -- Hall-o-...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 4
Benjamin to run as both political parties
Ethan Benjamin is running for Danville Area school board as both Democrat and Republican in next week's...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 7
BLOOMSBURG -- Pianist Nicholas Ross is to perform a program for the left hand alone at Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg on Saturday at 7:30 p.m....
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 7
BENTON -- A mobile food pantry sponsored by Central Susquehanna Opportunities will visit N4Cs community center in Benton next Thursday, Nov. 6.
Food...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 9
SALEM TWP. -- Whoever wins a seat on Salem Township's board of supervisors this year will be steering the township through its biggest changes since...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 9
Ed Harris
Nomination: Democratic
Age: 69
Street: Wetlands Lane
Education: Berwick Area School District
Occupation: Retired from Salem Township...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 9
BRIAR CREEK -- Five candidates are jostling to fill three open seats on the council of this small borough this year.
Incumbents Jim Long and...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 9
David DeHaven
Nomination: Democratic
Age: 68
Street: Orchard Way
Education: Berwick High School's Class of 1975, associate degree in business from...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 9
BRIAR CREEK -- Two residents are battling for the position of mayor in Briar Creek Borough this year. Harold Kershner, the long-time mayor, beat...
Published on October 30, 2025 - Page 9
John Trivelpiece
Nomination: Democratic
Age: 60
Street: Orange Street
Education: High school graduate
Occupation: Retired from the Berwick Area...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A town police officer has filed two discrimination complaints and an unrelated union grievance against the town -- but officials are...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The school district last week made official its plan to install solar arrays projected to generate enough power to run most of the...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia County Sheriff Tim Chamberlain is seeking reelection to a sixth term in office, opposed for a third time by Kristie...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 3
Grown-ups, get your candy ready; kids, don those costumes -- Halloween is at hand!
Here's when trick-or-treating takes place around these parts, for...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 3
BEACH HAVEN -- Firefighters rushed to the nuclear plant near here Tuesday night after an explosion was reported at a hydrogen tank, but they quickly...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 3
UNION TWP. -- A Shickshinny woman was cited for following too closely in traffic when her car struck another vehicle along Route 239 here, State...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 4
Here are the area's Halloween happenings:
Tonight
* CATAWISSA -- Trick-or-Treat, 6-8 p.m., leave porch light on for visitors; rain date: Oct. 30,...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 6
TIM CHAMBERLAIN
Age: 57
Address: Ridge Road, Scott Township.
Employment: Joined the Columbia County sheriff's office in 1989, serving as deputy for...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 8
DANVILLE — Six candidates are running for seats on the Danville Area school board. There are four, four-year seats and two, two-year seats up for...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 8
David Ackley
Nomination: Democratic/Republican
Age: 61
Address: Not provided
Education: 1981 graduate of Danville High School, Bachelor of Arts (...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 8
DANVILLE -- Two candidates are vying to represent the first ward on borough council in the Nov. 4 general election.
Republican incumbent Stephen...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 8
Stephen Humphries
Nomination: Republican
Age: 40
Address: East Market Street
Education: Masters of business administration from Bloomsburg...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 16
Here are the area's Halloween happenings:
Today
* CATAWISSA -- Trick-or-Treat, 6-8 p.m., leave porch light on for visitors; rain date: Oct. 30,...
Published on October 28, 2025 - Page 1
WASHINGTONVILLE -- A map snafu means a small section of the Montour Preserve is included in a request by Talen to rezone land from agricultural to...