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Last Updated: April 11, 2019 - 3:48pm

SALEM TWP. — A Berwick Area School District junior high girls basketball coach and retired elementary school teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with dozens of counts of possessing...

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Last Updated: April 10, 2019 - 4:03pm

BLOOMSBURG — A state employee at the public assistance office here used a stolen benefits card to make more than $100 in purchases from local stores, arrest papers say.

Amanda Jo...

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Last Updated: April 9, 2019 - 4:38pm

SCOTT TWP. — An 81-year-old man his car pulled into the path of another vehicle, sending both drivers to the hospital Tuesday morning, police say.

Charles Joline Jr., 182 Daisy...

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Last Updated: April 8, 2019 - 4:10pm

BERWICK — The woman who rammed a car through the wall of Bob’s Subs on Sunday was actually aiming for her one-time fiance, court papers say.

Sharon A. Blalock, 40, of 911 W. Front...

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Last Updated: April 3, 2019 - 7:12pm

BUCKHORN — Firefighters are battling two blazes near one another — one at a Hemlock Township house, another at a Mount Pleasant Township business.

The first broke out around 6 p.m...

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Last Updated: April 2, 2019 - 3:58pm

BLOOMSBURG — A York man not only fled from police here last week after they tried to question him, but he also stiffed the cab driver who drove him and a friend from York to Bloomsburg...

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Last Updated: March 29, 2019 - 4:39pm

BERWICK — When police saw a man walking the streets alone with a backpack after 2 a.m. Friday, they thought he looked suspicious, arrest papers say. 

Before the end of their...

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Last Updated: March 28, 2019 - 6:17pm

BLOOMSBURG — A man considered armed and dangerous is being sought by Town Police as the suspect who fled officers Wednesday afternoon, dropping a loaded handgun as he fled the vicinity...

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Last Updated: March 27, 2019 - 4:40pm

DANVILLE — A piece of Geisinger Medical Center’s campus that has been there since the hospital’s founding 104 years ago will soon disappear when the building for its former School of...

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Last Updated: March 26, 2019 - 4:29pm

BERWICK — Police are looking for a Berwick man they say repeatedly locked two children in closets as punishment.

The youngsters, ages 9 and 5, also told police they slept in the...

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Last Updated: March 20, 2019 - 4:40pm

BLOOMSBURG — A longtime accounting specialist for the Columbia-Montour Boy Scouts of America pleaded guilty  Wednesday to stealing more than $5,000 from the local council.

Joyce A...

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Last Updated: March 19, 2019 - 1:18pm

BERWICK — A whim won a Berwick man $2.49 million dollars, according to a press release from the...

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Last Updated: March 18, 2019 - 4:14pm

CLEVELAND TWP. — A 70-year-old man who was cutting trees along side his driveway was killed when one landed on top of him, police say.

Donald Jeffrey of 622 Pine Swamp Road used...

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Last Updated: March 15, 2019 - 10:51am

ESPY — A small car careened into two homes along the 2300 block of Old Berwick Road here early Friday, damaging one of them extensively and sending the driver and two passengers to the...

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