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Last Updated: January 29, 2019 - 3:38pm

BLOOMSBURG — A Berwick woman who stole less than $20 worth of beauty and health products at a Dollar General Store will spend three months in prison, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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Last Updated: January 29, 2019 - 5:47am

All area school districts are closed today because of the threat of winter weather. Here's a complete list for the region:

• Benton, CLOSED

• Berwick, CLOSED

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Last Updated: January 25, 2019 - 4:22pm

BLOOMSBURG — A doctor who supervised emergency surgery on a woman during childbirth admitted he was drunk during the procedure and was sentenced to four months on house arrest, followed...

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Last Updated: January 25, 2019 - 2:40pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Yielding to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Donald Trump and congressional leaders on Friday reached a short-term deal to reopen the government for...

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Last Updated: January 24, 2019 - 6:14pm

BERWICK — Police say they've nabbed the man responsible for robbing a bank on South Poplar Street here Jan. 15 and plan to bring him before the district judge later tonight.

A man...

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Last Updated: January 23, 2019 - 10:53pm

Fire ravaged a home at 273 Spring Hill Dr. in Hunlock Creek on Wednesday night. 

Bradley Passehl was returning home from buying groceries when he opened the door to his kitchen...

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Last Updated: January 23, 2019 - 8:11pm

These area schools are dismissing early today:

Benton - All schools at noon

Berwick - Secondary noon; primary 12:45 p.m.

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Last Updated: January 22, 2019 - 12:08pm

CATAWISSA — A two-alarm blaze destroyed a large pole barn early Tuesday on the Whistle Stop property along Railroad Street here.

Property owner Walt Gosciminski said the 16-foot...

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Last Updated: January 22, 2019 - 12:02pm

Here are the school closings and delays as of 5:45 a.m.

Benton, two-hour delay

Berwick, two-hour delay

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Last Updated: January 18, 2019 - 5:02pm

LIBERTY TWP. — Medics took four people to the hospital after a head-on collision along Route 45 around 1:30 p.m. Friday.

State Police say the driver of a Ford Mercury was pulling...

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Last Updated: January 18, 2019 - 10:56am

Winter weather has delayed the start of classes at the following schools:

• Benton, two-hour delay

• Berwick, two-hour delay

• Bloomsburg, two-hour delay

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Last Updated: January 17, 2019 - 5:43pm

BLOOMSBURG — A man and a woman caught on surveillance video entering a laundromat with two children to rob coin boxes have been identified as suspects in other crimes, authorities say....

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Last Updated: January 16, 2019 - 5:34pm

By SUSAN SCHWARTZ
Press Enterprise Writer
BERWICK — Police have released two surveillance photos of the robber who stole a large amount of cash from the Fulton Bank here.

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Last Updated: January 16, 2019 - 4:30pm

BLOOMSBURG — A man and woman, with two small children in tow, broke into coin boxes on washing machines at a laundromat here Tuesday night and then fled, after stealing cash and causing...

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