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Last Updated: February 16, 2016 - 12:04pm

SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A truck sliding on an icy roadway destroyed the sign in front of the plaza that contains M&M Carpet One and Taste of Italy early Tuesday.

It was one of a...

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Last Updated: February 16, 2016 - 4:05pm

The following area schools have delayed classes or closed for the day:

Benton - CLOSED

• Berwick - CLOSED

• Bloomsburg ...

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Last Updated: February 15, 2016 - 3:22pm

CATAWISSA — Thieves popped a change machine — weighing over 50 pounds — out of a cinder block wall and left a gaping hole in its place, police say.

The Coin-Op Laundromat and Car...

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Last Updated: February 15, 2016 - 1:35pm

The Southern Columbia School District school board meeting scheduled for tonight has been postponed until Monday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. due to the impending storm, district officials say.


Last Updated: February 12, 2016 - 2:19pm

STROUD TWP. —  A Nescopeck man responded to a 14-year-old girl’s online profile by asking for nude photos and planning to meet her for sex, police say.

But when Michael Dennis...

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Last Updated: February 11, 2016 - 5:55pm

DERRY TWP. — A woman was hurt Thursday when her SUV flipped over and struck a utility pole along Route 54, a witness said.

The driver was in a Ford Explorer headed toward Danville...

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Last Updated: February 11, 2016 - 4:10pm

HERSHEY -- Southern Columbia's wrestling team, the No. 3 seed out of District 4, lost 44-22 against District 10 champion Reynolds in the first round of the PIAA Class AA team wrestling...

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Last Updated: February 11, 2016 - 1:46pm

NORTH CENTRE TWP. — A couple living in an RV discovered an early morning fire in the vehicle and took cover in the warmth of their nearby pickup truck until firefighters arrived.

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Last Updated: February 10, 2016 - 4:39pm

BLOOMSBURG — The state will stop issuing vehicle registration stickers at the end of the year.

State officials say the move will save millions of dollars, while new technology...

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Last Updated: February 9, 2016 - 6:13pm

METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints have released four-time All-Pro right guard Jahri Evans, who has started for all 10 seasons since the organization drafted him out of Division II...

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Last Updated: February 10, 2016 - 8:10pm

BERWICK — The Central Columbia teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student turned himself in Tuesday to face sexual assault charges.

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Last Updated: February 8, 2016 - 8:19pm

BLOOMSBURG — A proposed law to extend the hours that patrons would need to plug a parking meter around town here stalled at the last minute Monday night.

The ordinance — which...

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Last Updated: February 8, 2016 - 5:40pm

BERWICK — A Berwick man said doctors had to remove part of his large intestine after his now ex-girlfriend stabbed him last month.

The wound Linda Susan Potoeski, 54, allegedly...

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Last Updated: February 8, 2016 - 2:10am

BLOOMSBURG -- A man pointed a gun at a woman near Bloomsburg University Sunday night and fled when the woman ran away, police say.
The incident happened just before 9:30 p.m. along...

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