News from ORANGEVILLE

Published on July 25, 2022 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — For its 200th anniversary, Orangeville rolled out the fire company’s latest addition — a 1948 Ford engine complete with old ladders and...
Published on February 19, 2022 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — Lorie Reimiller always loved cooking big meals for her family. “They say they love my food. I cook a lot,” Reimiller modestly states...
Published on February 12, 2022 - Page 4
ORANGEVILLE — A truck crashed into a home on Main Street here late Friday, sending two women to the hospital. According to Orangeville Fire Chief...
Published on January 25, 2022 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A Berwick woman was killed early Monday when the car in which she was riding slammed into a retaining wall in front of a home in the...
Published on August 23, 2021 - Page 8
ORANGEVILLE — A Millville teen was cited for flattening the tire of a Berwick woman’s vehicle, state police said. Clay Whitmoyer, 17, punctured...
Published on July 6, 2021 - Page 6
ORANGEVILLE — A Benton woman found by police asleep in the back of a U-Haul had marijuana and paraphernalia in her bag, police said. Officers found...
Published on June 19, 2021 - Page 6
ORANGEVILLE — A basement sale will be held Saturday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rohrsburg United Methodist Church. The church is at 706...
Published on June 7, 2021 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE —An Orangeville man credits the quick response of the fire company and the kindness of a neighbor with saving his home at 116 Pine St....
Published on May 2, 2021 - Page 3
ORANGEVILLE — Railroad police allege an Orangeville man stole a train horn and several railroad signals and stashed them in his basement, according...
Published on March 20, 2021 - Page 3
ORANGEVILLE — A man pulled over for a broken tail light the evening of March 5 has been charged with driving with a suspended license, according to...
Published on March 19, 2021 - Page 5
ORANGEVILLE — A cigarette tossed out a window on Route 487 Jan. 24 led to a traffic stop that resulted in a man’s arrest on charges of driving under...
Published on March 9, 2021 - Page 3
ORANGEVILLE — Two men stopped here in December were carrying methamphetamine in their pickup, troopers allege. Chad Rathfon, 35, of Milton and...
Published on February 14, 2021 - Page 3
ORANGEVILLE — A Catawissa man led a high-speed chase when an officer spotted his unregistered car at a gas station, police allege. For safety...
Published on January 19, 2021 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A tractor-trailer driver who said his brakes failed on steep Route 93 managed to overturn his truck onto Route 487 in a last-ditch...
Published on October 24, 2020 - Page 8
ORANGEVILLE — The Orangeville United Church at 223 Main St., Orangeville, is celebrating Harvest home on Sunday with worship service at 8:45 a.m. led...
Published on October 17, 2020 - Page 6
ORANGEVILLE — The Columbia County coroner is seeking the next of kin for a man who died of natural causes at the Orangeville Manor Veterans Home here...
Published on September 20, 2020 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — Nancy Thomas’s husband, Roy, got a pamphlet in the mail in mid-August inviting him to apply for a mail-in ballot for the Nov. 3...
Published on July 5, 2020 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A strong thunderstorm that blew through the area Friday evening felled trees and utility wires, knocking out power to about 900...
Published on June 23, 2020 - Page 4
ORANGEVILLE — The Columbia County coroner is trying to find living blood relatives of Betty Jane Oberdorf, 88, date of birth March 18, 1932. She...
Published on March 21, 2020 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A woman taken to the hospital with a cut and bloodied face admitted she’d gotten punched as she was trying to wreck the SUV she was...
Published on March 3, 2020 - Page 3
ORANGEVILLE — A man and a woman were both charged with harassment and assault, having to be separated by police at one point, when an argument got...
Published on February 3, 2020 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A Benton woman stopped by police for a broken taillight on Main Street last Nov. 1 falsely identified herself, charges read. Shannon...
Published on December 11, 2019 - Page 7
ORANGEVILLE — A Bloomsburg man faces charges of dealing meth after police used an informant at Hess Market here on June 11. Scott Township Police...
Published on December 10, 2019 - Page 5
ORANGEVILLE — Police arrested a woman for dealing meth after arranging an undercover drug buy with the help of an informant. Police followed the...
Published on October 9, 2019 - Page 4
ORANGEVILLE — A 70-year-old man who pulled into the path of another vehicle Tuesday afternoon, sending both drivers to the hospital, was likely drunk...
Published on October 1, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A small library in a small town will soon get bigger — the Orangeville Public Library plans to construct a $60,000 addition to house...
Published on September 29, 2019 - Page 10
ORANGEVILLE — It was quite a lengthy project for Melissa Whitenight to build her dairy herd. Literally. More than 10 years ago, Jeff and Melissa...
Published on September 4, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A patient at the Gardens of Orangeville who was given permission to use a staff’s debit card to make a single purchase instead went on...
Published on August 19, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — Police pulled over a teen’s car on a July afternoon and found a rifle, knives, scattered.22-caliber bullets, hypodermic needles,...
Published on August 17, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — When Mackenzie Fish was 15 she told her parents she wanted to start learning trick roping; they thought it was a phase. But three...
Published on August 4, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A man driving his pickup at 75 mph in a 40 mph zone was pulled over by State Police and charged with his second DUI in less than two...
Published on July 23, 2019 - Page 5
ORANGEVILLE — The Orangeville Fire Company carnival committee has postponed tonight’s scheduled Pet and Toy Parade due to inclement weather. Instead...
Published on July 10, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — When Steve Rothermel accepted the position of police chief here 39 years ago, he thought it would be a stepping stone to greater things...
Published on June 29, 2019 - Page 4
ORANGEVILLE — A man stopped for speeding on June 14 was in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, police said. Ryan Jay Blatt, 38, from...
Published on May 11, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — The newest police chief here says he has an open-door policy, and he’s always welcoming visitors. Dan Patel, 33, was recently named...
Published on May 2, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — Police and officials from the local aging office were called to a nursing home March 1 after receiving an anonymous allegation about...
Published on April 17, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — Police removed three children from their parents’ custody and called in the State Police meth lab team after discovering drugs and...
Published on March 9, 2019 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A woman is suing the owners of an Orangeville nursing home where she worked about four years, claiming her duty escorting residents for...
Published on January 5, 2019 - Page 4
ORANGEVILLE — Police responded to a car that overturned on Route 487 on Nov. 25 and found a drunken driver, court papers say. When police arrived to...
Published on October 31, 2018 - Page 9
ORANGEVILLE — Orangeville United Church will be open to trick-or-treaters from 6-8 tonight. The church is at 402 Mill St.
Published on October 30, 2018 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A recent Cub Scout camp-out at the Orangeville carnival grounds looked like any from previous decades, with muddy campers, arrays of...
Published on October 19, 2018 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — A woman from Hunlock Creek was in critical condition after her SUV drifted into the path of a full-size pickup along Main Street here,...
Published on September 13, 2018 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — For nearly two months, the owner of Tiffany’s Subs has honored gift cards from her fiance’s now-shuttered steakhouse. But some irate...
Published on September 4, 2018 - Page 4
ORANGEVILLE — The Orangeville Fire Company’s Annual Fall Tractor and Craft Show will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 15 on the fire company grounds...
Published on September 3, 2018 - Page 1
ORANGEVILLE — Her 17 years working at the Bloomsburg Applebee’s, her business degree and an old cash register for sale on a virtual yard sale website...
Published on September 3, 2018 - Page 3
ORANGEVILLE — An Orangeville man faces nearly $1,000 in fines after his dog allegedly attacked a neighbor’s dog, court papers say. Jason J. Madara ’...
Published on August 25, 2018 - Page 5
ORANGEVILLE — A Catawissa woman is accused of smashing a garage door window at a residence here at 4:33 p.m. Aug. 8, according to court papers. The...
Published on December 17, 2017 - Page 7
ORANGEVILLE — An Orangeville woman was charged with theft and receiving stolen property when she refused to return a gun to its owner after she...
Published on August 11, 2017 - Page 7
ORANGEVILLE — A woman called police after she arrived home and found pills and a hypodermic needle on her kitchen counter, according to court...
Published on July 22, 2017 - Page 6
ORANGEVILLE — A drunken driver backed his truck into a ditch, then fell asleep at the wheel, police say. A passerby called 9-1-1 to report a truck...