Last Updated: August 30, 2018 - 4:11pm
MOUNT CARMEL — An accident at a science class at Mount Carmel Area High School led to a teacher and two students being sent to the hospital, the school superintendent said.
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Last Updated: August 30, 2018 - 5:14pm
SCOTT TWP. — John Andrezze was in the checkout line at Renco Ace Hardware Thursday afternoon when the building shook and he heard what sounded like a plane crash.
“And then I...
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Last Updated: August 29, 2018 - 5:28pm
CONYNGHAM TWP. — A mining company plans to reopen an anthracite mine located between Centralia and Mount Carmel, its president says.
The project should provide 25 to 30 United...
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Last Updated: August 28, 2018 - 5:39pm
BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County officials reluctantly conceded Tuesday they’ll be forced to spend up to $1 million to buy new voting machines after meeting with state election officials....
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Last Updated: August 24, 2018 - 1:59pm
SALEM TWP. — The contract between the unionized operations, maintenance, chemistry and radiation protection personnel at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant and Talen expires this...
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Last Updated: August 23, 2018 - 5:40pm
MILLVILLE — Students here won’t be going to school Friday, and it’s unclear if classes will start Monday while the district waits for the results of mold tests, the superintendent says...
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Last Updated: August 22, 2018 - 12:54pm
ARISTES — A man and woman died when the pickup truck they were in rolled on Route 42 near here just after 9 a.m. Wednesday, authorities say.
The truck rolled multiple times, near...
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Last Updated: August 21, 2018 - 4:35pm
UNION TWP. — School officials are hoping classes at Northwest Area School District will be able to start the week of Labor Day, but they’re not making any promises after a two-alarm fire...
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Last Updated: August 20, 2018 - 8:58pm
BERWICK — The initial call to the Mystery Box Saturday was routine — a burglary alarm had activated, and police were sent to investigate.
But one thing led to another, and before...
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Last Updated: August 18, 2018 - 8:31pm
UNION TWP. — A fire damaged two classrooms and a hallway at Northwest Area High School on Saturday, which may delay the start of the new school year, authorities said.
At least 75...
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Last Updated: August 17, 2018 - 1:30pm
Here's the latest on which roads are still closed in our area as of 12:30 p.m. Friday, PennDOT says. We'll update it as we get more information.
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Last Updated: August 17, 2018 - 9:35am
BRIAR CREEK — Miranda Whitehair was dropping off her mother Diane and brother Mitchell at work at the Berwick McDonald’s around 9:30 Thursday night when she received a frantic call...
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Last Updated: August 16, 2018 - 2:59pm
BENTON — Columbia County Emergency Management Agency will open a Multi-Agency Resource Center for any individual or family that...
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Last Updated: August 16, 2018 - 7:35pm
Here's the latest from PennDOT on what roads are open and what roads are closed, as of 7 p.m. Thursday. We'll update it as PennDOT updates us throughout the day.
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