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Last Updated: July 12, 2018 - 4:35pm

HARRISBURG — The Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education on Thursday approved a $112-a-semester increase in tuition for the 2018-19 academic year.

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Last Updated: July 11, 2018 - 4:40pm

BLOOMSBURG — A mailbox thief stole coins, scattered letters and dumped a box of medicine intended for a nearby resident recently, police say.

Harry English, 1203 Catherine St.,...

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Last Updated: July 10, 2018 - 6:33am

BERWICK — A woman, her five sons, and the family dog safely escaped an early morning fire that destroyed their home Tuesday, thanks to the quick actions of two of her sons, fire...

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Last Updated: July 10, 2018 - 2:58am

A woman, five children and a dog escaped a fire on Fair Street here early Tuesday morning.

The fire call came in just before 2 a.m., and firefighters remained on the street...

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Last Updated: July 9, 2018 - 6:41pm

BLOOMSBURG — A tractor trailer driver drove through a closed lane on Interstate 80 Monday morning, slamming into a PennDOT crash truck driven by a Bloomsburg man, then smashing into a...

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Last Updated: July 6, 2018 - 6:24pm

MAHONING TWP. — Three people were left homeless as a result of an overnight fire here Thursday that caused heavy losses to a Schoolhouse Road home, officials say.

No one was home...

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Last Updated: July 4, 2018 - 9:28pm

BERWICK — Berwick’s fireworks at Jingle Hall have been postponed to Friday.

Organizers called off the Independence Day display after a Wednesday afternoon thunderstorm turned the...

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Last Updated: July 3, 2018 - 2:46pm

BERWICK — A Jim Thorpe motorcyclist led police on roughly 20-mile chase early Tuesday, from Interstate 81 to Berwick — texting and blowing through red lights and stop signs along the way...

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Last Updated: July 1, 2018 - 3:06pm

SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A 17-year-old driver and his 28-year-old passenger were both listed in critical condition after the boy lost control of his car and smashed into a tree early Sunday...

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Last Updated: June 28, 2018 - 5:07pm

VALLEY TWP. — When a dump truck careened into a front yard here and flipped over, Franke Alexander grabbed a brick and smashed its windshield to free the driver as smoke billowed from...

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Last Updated: June 26, 2018 - 4:33pm

BLOOMSBURG — An electrical fire in a wall damaged the recently constructed apartments along West Sixth Street here.

Officials said the fire took place in the wall of a second-...

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Last Updated: June 26, 2018 - 4:36pm

BLOOMSBURG — A second suspect in a robbery last week turned himself into police Tuesday after news of his co-defendant’s arrest appeared in the Press Enterprise.

When Michael J....

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Last Updated: June 26, 2018 - 4:28pm

HARRISBURG — The state Supreme Court has rejected convicted killer Maria Sanutti-Spencer's request for a new trial in the death of Frank Spencer.

In a one-line decision issued...

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Last Updated: June 25, 2018 - 4:39pm

DANVILLE — Candi Wetzel admits that she uses marijuana daily to treat mental and physical ailments she’s been suffering for years.

But at a trial here Monday, she asked jurors to...

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