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Last Updated: May 8, 2020 - 5:45pm

HARRISBURG —  Governor Tom Wolf announced Friday that 13 Pennsylvania counties in the state's southwest will move to the yellow phase of reopening  Friday, May 15.

Those counties...

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Last Updated: May 8, 2020 - 11:49am

BLOOMSBURG — A 68-year-old man stabbed his daughter’s ex-boyfriend in the abdomen Thursday night after intervening in an argument that turned physical between the daughter and the ex...

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Last Updated: May 6, 2020 - 4:04pm

Briggs Farm Blues Festival, which for 22 years has drawn up crowds of nearly 10,000 people to a farm outside Nescopek to hear nationally known and rising acts, has been canceled because...

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Last Updated: May 6, 2020 - 10:46am

DANVILLE — The state liquor store at 144 Continental Boulevard here is one of 77 that the state plans to open to in-person sales starting Friday.

All are located in counties —...

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Last Updated: May 1, 2020 - 2:59pm

HARRISBURG — Montour, Northumberland, and Lycoming counties were among 24 counties that Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Friday could move to the first phase of reopening beginning on May 8....

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Last Updated: May 1, 2020 - 3:09pm

BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County didn’t make the cut.

Gov. Tom Wolf is expected to announce today the easing of shutdown restrictions on a number of counties where COVID-19 infection...

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Last Updated: April 23, 2020 - 4:45pm

MONTOUR TWP. — Children setting tires ablaze led to a garage fire on Legion Road here Thursday, the police chief said.

The large garage behind 158 Legion Road had a pile of tires...

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Last Updated: April 14, 2020 - 4:32pm

DANVILLE — Geisinger is rolling out a new program this week aimed at tracing coronavirus patients and their close contacts in an effort to slow the spread of the highly contagious and...

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Last Updated: April 13, 2020 - 4:27pm

The rise in confirmed coronavirus cases in the region, which had slowed late last week, again picked up over the weekend, with new state totals from the state showing 32 new cases in...

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Last Updated: April 9, 2020 - 11:07am

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania schools will remain shuttered for the rest of the academic year because of the...

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Last Updated: April 8, 2020 - 4:19pm

Increases in area coronavirus cases slowed Wednesday, and numbers for Montour County actually decreased for the second straight day, according to the state Health Department.

But...

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Last Updated: April 8, 2020 - 11:52am

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders, who saw his once strong lead in the Democratic primary evaporate as the party’s...

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Last Updated: April 7, 2020 - 7:37pm

HARRISBURG — In a surprise move, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission opened trout fishing across the state Tuesday morning, more than a week ahead of the expected opening date....

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Last Updated: April 6, 2020 - 8:23pm

CENTRALIA — On Monday, crews from Fox Coal Co. began dumping the first of 400 loads of earth to cover over Graffiti Highway. Here's what that looked like, from the ground and the air....

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