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Last Updated: June 11, 2015 - 12:20am

UNITYVILLE — A natural-gas pipeline ruptured just north of the county line late Tuesday night, shaking homes nearby and startling residents for miles.

The burst happened in a 24-...

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Last Updated: June 5, 2015 - 6:40pm

BLOOMSBURG — This year, Rain will be welcome at least one night at the Bloomsburg Fair.

A Beatles tribute show by that name will play the grandstand stage Friday, Oct. 2, at 7:30...

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Last Updated: June 4, 2015 - 4:48pm

BLOOMSBURG — Two big names in country music will take the Bloomsburg Fair Stage this year – Josh Turner and Sara Evans.

Turner, 37, has had three No. 1 hits, following his...

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Last Updated: June 3, 2015 - 1:39pm

FRANKLIN TWP. — A sleeping woman awoke to an intruder in her home as he  jumped on her bed and bound her hands behind her back early this morning, police say.

The woman begged the...

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Last Updated: June 3, 2015 - 9:31pm

SALEM TWP. — A man and a woman are dead in Salem Township in what appears to be a murder-suicide, police here said.

Officers found the bodies of Jennifer Bower, 35, and Shawn...

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Last Updated: June 1, 2015 - 1:39pm

MADISON TWP. — A Berwick man's tractor trailer scattered about 80,000 pounds of soybeans on Buckhorn Road Monday morning when the rig toppled trying to make a sharp turn, police say....

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Last Updated: May 29, 2015 - 1:50pm

BERWICK — One of the men arrested in last night’s meth raid in Berwick told the judge his half-brother was to blame for the meth-cooking operation officers found at their 325 E. Fourth...

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Last Updated: May 28, 2015 - 4:20pm

BERWICK — Police detained five people in a meth bust along East Fourth Street here Thursday afternoon.

One active pot was reportedly found brewing inside the home at 325 E. Fourth...

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Last Updated: May 27, 2015 - 2:18pm

BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg-area man who stabbed and killed his best friend two summers ago was sentenced to 10-20 years in state prison Wednesday morning in Columbia County Court.

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Last Updated: May 26, 2015 - 10:17pm

BERWICK — Longtime Berwick football coach George Curry submitted a letter of resignation Tuesday saying he would leave the program after the 2015 season, according to Berwick Area...

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Last Updated: May 25, 2015 - 3:30pm
BERWICK - A downed power line started a fire that engulfed a car in flame and threatened to spread to a nearby garage on Monday afternoon. The line came down near 237 S. Warren St. around... READ MORE »

Last Updated: May 25, 2015 - 12:00am
SALEM TWP. -- A Catawissa man was killed Sunday morning in a head-on collision with a sedan on Route 11 just south of Shickshinny, State Police said. Barry Wittig, 28, was pronounced dead... READ MORE »

Last Updated: May 22, 2015 - 4:36pm
Here are the stories keeping our reporters busy this Friday: * In a standoff with police, a man sticks a giant stuffed monkey out his window and yells, "Hi, Mr. Cops. How are you?" a... READ MORE »

Last Updated: May 21, 2015 - 7:27pm
MOUNT PLEASANT TWP. - Flames shot through a remote log-cabin house north of Buckhorn Thursday, leveling it. The fire at 22 Shirley Bird Drive - located off Ellis Turner Road - spread... READ MORE »

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