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Last Updated: December 23, 2016 - 5:08pm

BERWICK – Saturday marks the end of The Salvation Army's kettle campaign to raise money for its programs for needy people in the area, but it's still about $5,000 short of its goal,...

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Last Updated: December 22, 2016 - 4:19pm

BLOOMSBURG — A judge praised a rural Catawissa woman whose recovery from addiction was profiled in a recent newspaper story but also cautioned her "never take it for granted.”

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Last Updated: December 21, 2016 - 2:56pm

BLOOMSBURG — State Police have reopened the investigation of a 42-year-old unsolved murder of a motorcycle gang member whose body was dumped along Byrnsville Road near Centralia June 7,...

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Last Updated: December 20, 2016 - 4:58pm

MONTOUR TWP. — A young man who worked at Bloomsburg University was killed in a four-vehicle accident along Route 11 here Tuesday morning, police say.

The wreck left several others...

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Last Updated: December 18, 2016 - 11:40am

LIBERTY TWP. — Liberty Valley Road was closed and power is knocked out at 475 homes and businesses after a vehicle hit a nearby utility pole, authorities said.

Liberty Valley Road...

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Last Updated: December 16, 2016 - 3:57pm

MAHONING TWP. — A McAdoo man who was thrown from his pickup truck when it flipped in a violent wreck along Route 11 has died, the coroner says.

Jeff Jones, 52, was pronounced dead...

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Last Updated: December 15, 2016 - 6:20pm

MAHONING TWP. — A man was seriously injured Thursday when he was thrown from his truck as it rolled several times along Route 11 near Sheetz, police say.

The man was rushed to...

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Last Updated: December 15, 2016 - 7:28pm

BLOOMSBURG — A former pharmacy technician and his roommate used prescriptions taken illegally from the CVS here and tried to redeem them at other area pharmacies, in hopes of getting a...

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Last Updated: December 14, 2016 - 5:17pm

BLOOMSBURG — Josh Lahr still carries a bullet embedded deep in his shoulder after he says a stranger shot him outside an apartment building along Millville Road last month.

The...

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Last Updated: December 13, 2016 - 4:35pm

DANVILLE — A Selinsgrove man said he fell asleep while driving on Bloom Road Tuesday which caused him to drive into a utility pole, shearing it off near the base, police say.

The...

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Last Updated: December 12, 2016 - 11:56am

NORTH CENTRE TWP. — As Michael Zeares came around a blind curve on his way to work Monday morning around 10 a.m., he just caught a glimpse of a silver vehicle trying to pass him, he...

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Last Updated: December 12, 2016 - 10:45am

All local schools have delayed their opening today after snow and freezing rain fell overnight. Here's the list, according to wnep.com and whlmam.com:

• Benton - ...

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Last Updated: December 10, 2016 - 6:03pm

HERSHEY — Steel Valley had too much speed and talent for Southern Columbia, beating the Tigers 49-7 in the Class 2A state final.
The loss ended Southern's 31-game winning...

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Last Updated: December 9, 2016 - 4:16pm

BLOOMSBURG — Two men allegedly sent a 14-year-old girl into the Columbia Mall with five counterfeit $100 bills, but blamed the girl when she got caught.

The girl had already spent...

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