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Published on April 19, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- The county will have to return more than $100,000 in grant money unless it finds qualifying homes to improve by the end of June. "We...
Published on April 19, 2025 - Page 1
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Central Columbia's school board approved a preliminary budget Monday evening that would raise taxes by 3% if finalized next...
Published on April 19, 2025 - Page 3
VALLEY TWP. -- Two motorists apparently escaped major injury after colliding just north of the Interstate 80 ramps on Continental Boulevard here...
Published on April 19, 2025 - Page 3
Here are Easter egg hunts taking place in our area: April 19 * BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg American Legion Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m., Bloomsburg...
Published on April 19, 2025 - Page 3
ESPY -- The edition you're holding in your hands is a special double edition for Easter weekend. It contains all the features normally included in...
Published on April 19, 2025 - Page 4
Society titles Bill Brobst teaches the Bucknell University Institute for Lifelong Learning class that toured Robert Dunkelberger's house Thursday....
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 1
LIGHTSTREET -- Two North Centre Township property owners say the Department of Environmental Protection offered them water filtration systems to...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- The district business manager is recommending raising Danville area's real-estate taxes by 4%, the maximum state law allows, due partly...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Back when prominent Bloomsburg photography studio owner Ralph G. Phillips wanted to build a house in town in 1909, he hired an...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- For the Flynn siblings, the beauty of America is evident in the willingness of its patriots to defend it to the death. Last month, four...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 3
During Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, canvases painted by children will be displayed across the region and in Geisinger clinics. This year's...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 3
ESPY -- The edition published Saturday will be a special double edition for Easter, containing all the features normally contained in the Saturday...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 4
Remaley posted bail, is out of jail Timothy Remaley, the man three times accused of fondling young girls at his Lime Ridge home, is not imprisoned....
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 4
Lincoln Gentilesco Alycia Merklin and Maxwell Gentilesco of Berwick are the parents of a son, Lincoln, born Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Geisinger-...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 5
SUMMERHILL -- Firefighters here are holding a drive-thru donut sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Flavors include plain, powdered sugar, chocolate...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 13
WILKES-BARRE -- The U.S. congressman for Columbia and Montour counties said in a radio interview Wednesday he condemned the arson attack on the...
Published on April 18, 2025 - Page 13
Here are Easter egg hunts taking place in our area: April 19 * BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg American Legion Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m., Bloomsburg...
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 1
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- The Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech Joint Operating Committee voted unanimously Tuesday night to hire Alexis Gundrum as the new school...
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 1
LIME RIDGE -- The lunch debts for hundreds of Central Columbia students were wiped away recently by an anonymous woman who also treated the entire...
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 3
The Catawissa United Methodist Church at 228 South St., is having a Maundy Thursday Service at 7 tonight. There will be another service on the Bluff...
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 3
ESPY -- The edition published Saturday will be a special double edition for Easter, containing all the features normally contained in the Saturday...
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 4
Here are Easter egg hunts taking place in our area: April 19 * BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg American Legion Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m., Bloomsburg...
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 4
BLOOMSBURG -- The Friends of the Bloomsburg University Library Association will be holding its 21st Annual Author's Dinner on Friday, April 25....
Published on April 17, 2025 - Page 5
BLOOMSBURG -- Smiling faces, giggling children, ritual worship and a sense of love filled the basement of Beth Israel Synagogue during its community...
Published on April 16, 2025 - Page 1
CATAWISSA -- A woman was taken to the hospital after two large pine trees fell on her SUV as she traveled south on Route 42 here Tuesday afternoon,...
Published on April 16, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A firefighter used an ax to break down the front door of a home as smoke poured from its windows Tuesday afternoon. Inside, Fire Chief...
Published on April 16, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- Josie Morris underwent brain surgery Monday. So instead of the 6-year-old reporting to St. Cyril Preschool and Kindergarten on Tuesday,...
Published on April 16, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg man whose body was found in the woods west of town here March 31 likely died weeks before his body was discovered,...
Published on April 16, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- The borough wants people to stop urinating on the bathroom floor and walls at the F.Q. Hartman Recreation Area. "When (Todd Hendrickson,...
Published on April 16, 2025 - Page 3
Salem Township Police are blazing a new trail when it comes to the challenge coins they use to raise money for various charitable endeavors. They've...