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Last Updated: November 28, 2017 - 5:38pm

BLOOMSBURG -- The town of Bloomsburg will get a $2 million shot in the arm from the state for its plan to extend an existing floodwall — a move that would bring some more homes and the...

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Last Updated: November 27, 2017 - 3:40pm

BLOOMSBURG — A Connecticut woman escaped serious injury when she pulled into the path of a turning tractor trailer Monday morning on Main Street, police say.

Alexandra Stowe, 23,...

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Last Updated: November 26, 2017 - 2:52pm

MILLVILLE — Police found a small meth lab “fully bubbling” as they served a search warrant on a suspected drug house Saturday night, charges say.

Paul W. Klock, 55, had been...

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Last Updated: November 25, 2017 - 3:13pm

BUCKHORN — A three-car crash left a sedan on its side and a smashed SUV in the middle of Mall Boulevard here Saturday afternoon, slowing traffic to a crawl.

But first responders...

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Last Updated: November 22, 2017 - 12:14pm

BLOOMSBURG — Two weeks after an Election Day tie, incumbent Bill Kreisher will again serve on Bloomsburg Town Council, officials declared today.

Initially, Democrat Vince DeMelfi...

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Last Updated: November 20, 2017 - 4:35pm

MAHONING TWP. — A man had to be cut free from his car Monday after he smashed into the back of a truck on Route 54, police say.

The man may have been talking on his cell phone,...

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Last Updated: November 17, 2017 - 1:46pm

ESPY — A minivan drifted across Route 11 Friday and crashed head-on into the cab of a tractor-trailer. 

Nancy Leighow’s navy Honda Odyssey van struck the Penske rental cab with...

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Last Updated: November 16, 2017 - 2:44pm

BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County property tax bills will rise by 6.4 percent in 2018 so the county can plug a $600,000 budget deficit.

The county commissioners approved the .75 mill...

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Last Updated: November 15, 2017 - 1:49pm

SCOTT TWP. — A dryer fire Wednesday morning caused heavy smoke to fill a second-story bathroom but did little damage to the rest of a two-story townhouse here.

Firefighters from...

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Last Updated: November 14, 2017 - 11:58am

BLOOMSBURG — Some of the money gas companies pay to drill fracking wells in the state will provide a down payment on a floodwall to protect town schools and homes in Bloomsburg's...

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Last Updated: November 13, 2017 - 5:50pm

DANVILLE — A hot water pipe burst in the Montour County courthouse over the weekend, turning the prothonotary’s office into a steam bath by Monday morning, warping ceiling panels,...

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Last Updated: November 13, 2017 - 5:17pm

DANVILLE — A Danville-area man left a bar early Monday and shot himself in the middle of Mill Street, the coroner says.

Ian Hess, 23, had been at the Pub II with friends and left...

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Last Updated: November 9, 2017 - 6:46pm

DANVILLE — Former First Lady and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stressed a need for all Americans to have health coverage Thursday while appearing on Geisinger Medical Center’s...

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Last Updated: November 9, 2017 - 2:46pm

BLOOMSBURG -- Two Bloomsburg University students had...

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