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Monday, December 8, 2025

Shelter may have spring start
Briar Creek officials: More permits are needed for homeless facility
Newest Salem super did job before
Steven Fraind has served previously
Two from Berwick accused of forgery
Checks stolen from male suspect’s sister and cashed are at center of case, police say
Single father of three welcomes abandoned teen into household
Sometimes, those with very little are the most generous people you’ll meet.…

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Bloom mayor makes changes
Working committees, public comment at online meetings nixed
Lawyer facing charges to retire
Berwick attorney announces he will close his firm early next year
Theft of packages is alleged
Scott Township suspect accused in three different incidents
Victims are identified in fatal Route 11 crash
Nanticoke woman, 81, was killed; Orangeville man, a Hanover Township female passenger were injured

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Saturday, December 6, 2025

Partial pickleball payout OK’d
Contractor to get $94G until third-party inspection of troubled courts
Berwick man gets 10 years for pub break-in
A career criminal whose record includes nearly two dozen burglaries along with…
Police: Woman killed on Route 11
Vehicles collided head-on, injuring two others, according to troopers
Cops: Lovers’ spat led to a drug bust
One alleged drug dealer was jailed and another is being sought after a loud…

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Friday, December 5, 2025

Sex offender accused of rape
Man working as a delivery driver allegedly attacked woman in Espy
Central hosts first free meal
Superintendent hopes holiday dinner will become tradition
Board member resigns during meeting
Northwest directors are inundated with demands to re-vote on bathroom policy
Talen withdraws zoning request for 25 acres in Derry Township
Talen Energy is no longer seeking to rezone 25 acres in Derry Township from…
After Dad goes to jail, Mom is sole support
Eliza is like a number of other Brighter Christmas Fund applicants — she is the…
Anthony supers’ letter asks for denial
The Anthony Township Supervisors sent a letter on Wednesday asking the Montour…

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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Town budget may hike taxes
Spending plan includes increases for health care, raises and legal costs
Berwick is to sponsor cadets for $61,800
Council’s vote comes amid officer retirements
Grateful brother driven to give
Toy ornaments sold to benefit Geisinger children’s wing
Slowing work, injury imperil sons’ holiday
The Daniels family moved to our area of Pennsylvania from Wisconsin this summer…
Orangeville man must repay $2,900 he borrowed, cops say
Police ordered an Orangeville man to pay back a woman who lent him money…

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Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Storm response a mix
Town uses Erie-area method as Berwick plows need fixes
*BLOOMSBURG — The Bloomsburg Area…
The Bloomsburg Area High School Marching Band planned to cash in on a year of…
Several injured, I-80 traffic snarled after snowy pileup
An eight-vehicle pileup on Interstate 80 west shut down the highway for more…
Effort to improve life is costing single dad
Teddy, 29, is at a crossroads. After about 10 years working behind the counter…
Shickshinny man aims to get animal cruelty charges tossed
The attorneys for a Shickshinny man facing multiple animal cruelty charges are…

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

No green light for Code Blue
Temporary shelter fails to get Berwick council’s approval
Town asks to pay sewer bills
Scrapping ‘gentleman’s agreement’ to cost $5G a year, official says
Cabinet offering necessities
Danville woman has set up a free pantry in front of her home
Son’s diagnoses cut into mother’s budget
Joanie has been raising her children on her own for five years. She had been…
Police: Catawissa man’s truck struck a Jeep on Route 339
A pickup hit a Jeep head-on when the Jeep tried to pass another vehicle Monday…

Monday, December 1, 2025

Southern to decide on tanks
District must refurbish or replace water vessels at cost of up to $2M
‘Bin’ there and did it again
Husband, wife open second discount store at location just off Route 11 in Lime Ridge
Cameras already helping in Catawissa
Police chief cites incidents where surveillance tools aided investigations
Muncy man accused in string of burglaries
A Muncy man who police say broke into a Buckhorn business in May was arrested a…
Abandoned trio barely making it on mom’s salary after dad took off
Stephanie came home this July to find her husband gone. She later found he had…

Sunday, November 30, 2025

Bridge needs another update
Danville span on Railroad Street over Sechler Run has weight limit
Not pinching pennies
Local businesses say loss of coin not a problem so far
Family struggles after father suffers an injury
Jenny and Brett of Bloomsburg have been together for a decade and a half. He’s…
Insurance fraud is alleged
A Danville man filed an insurance claim for water damage to electronics that…

Saturday, November 29, 2025

Bardo’s Tire Sales closing shop
Retiring brothers blame toll on bodies
Danville Airport to get solar panels
Manager: Project to double budget
Troopers: Charges slated in Route 11 crash
A driver who ran a red light on Route 11 struck another car backing out of a…
Police: Drivers hurt in Benton
Two people were taken to the hospital Friday night after an SUV struck a Jeep…
New job won’t pay in time for presents
Since October, Frank and Sue of Berwick have been paying much closer attention…

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Friday, November 28, 2025

Berwick targets water woes
Council OKs $406,814 to sewer authority to cut sediment, pollutants
Christmas treat is coming to Berwick
High school to host troupe’s ‘Nutcracker’
Cops: Woman lied about fugitive beau
A Berwick woman lied when she told police she was at work and did not know…
Police say woman’s texts violated PFA
Suspect charged with contempt of court
Factory cuts hours and puts parents behind on their bills
John and Denise of Bloomsburg both work in factories in and near the town. For…

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Thursday, November 27, 2025

Police: Man holed up in house
Four-hour standoff ends with no injuries
Embezzler sentenced to a year in prison
Aristes woman stole $147G from township
Group struck by bell’s history
Elysburg church members eager to get musical object ringing after move
Fire victim struggling to make ends meet despite family help
Each morning, Sam wakes up in his grandmother’s house, gets his three children…
Town man choked his boyfriend, police say
A Bloomsburg man is accused of choking another man while holding him down on a…

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Montour County to hike taxes
Official: We tried to cut 22% spike
Talen rezoning hearing postponed
A hearing before the Montour County commissioners on Talen Energy’s request to…
Stabbing suspect pulls his guilty plea
Berwick man to argue self defense
Elysburg wine stand proposed
Shamokin business owner needs Ralpho Township supervisors’ approval
Alleged shooter sees most serious charge dropped
The Mahanoy City man accused of shooting a Bloomsburg teen on East Street saw…
Northwest schools to keep bathroom policy
The Northwest Area school board voted down a policy, 4-3, last week that would…

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Lease Greenly space
Nonprofit official: University looking to trim costs
Danville woman accused of theft
Fast-food worker is facing charges
Red kettles fan flames of rivalry
Bloomsburg, Berwick firefighters battle to raise more for Salvation Army
Police: Men had a large amount of marijuana
Suspects allegedly had warrants out for their arrests
Man who rushed at cop blames old head injury
Locust Township resident gets probation, $300 fine

Monday, November 24, 2025

Bloom eyes 16% tax hike
Budget with expected $425G shortfall not yet OK’d
‘A tragic situation’
Woman, 18, fined in fatal Berwick crash with motorcyclist, 75
Registered sex offender groped girl, 11, cops say
Berwick man, 58, denies allegations
Police: Man locked himself and children in bedroom to escape
Ex-girlfriend allegedly assaulted, harassed Berwick resident

Sunday, November 23, 2025

One citizen at levee meeting
SEDA-COG says Bloom forum poorly advertised, plans second gathering
Planners in Salem urge OK on centers
Supervisors should approve data campus, commission says
Riding the rails for Christmas
‘Speeders’ collect Toys for Tots during annual trip through area
Walmart tool theft in 2023 earns prison
A Berwick man was sentenced to state prison this week for stealing power tools…
Police accuse Berwick man of taking cash from trash hauler
Police say a man stole more than $300 in cash from a weigh station cash box at…

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Saturday, November 22, 2025

Skate park lights to stay on
Town council must draft, OK amendment to ordinance
Town shop owner’s shooter sentenced
Man gets six months in Columbia County Prison
Catawissa Hose cuts bait on fish fry
The Catawissa Hose Company announced it will no longer host its Annual Fish Fry…
Formerly homeless woman gets jail for debit-card use
A woman who admitted using another woman’s debit card to buy ice cream and beer…
Police: Berwick man was high in deli lot
A Berwick man unable to speak coherently or stand upright was found to be drug-…

Friday, November 21, 2025

All-night soup kitchen starts
Non-profit to offer relief from cold tonight in Berwick
Columbia County could see taxes increase
Columbia County property owners are facing a possible 13.6% real-estate tax…
Test Track Park adds greenery
Berwick company plants trees, pollinator meadows around area
Arcade thief used hammer, police allege
A Bloomsburg man is accused of using a hammer to break into gaming machines at…
Skateboarder charged in parking lot set-to
A Danville man was arrested after police say he struck a driver’s vehicle with…

Thursday, November 20, 2025

Mayor defends track remarks
Bloomsburg leader: I sought compromise with the fair
Talen loses a rezoning battle
Montour commissioners to have final say on Anthony Township land
Cops say shoplifter used fake $100 bills
A Bloomsburg woman used counterfeit $100 bills at Weis Markets where store…
Struck pedestrian ‘critical’
A woman was stuck by a car on Bloom Road here Wednesday morning, police said.…
Danville ex violated court order by sending threats, police allege
A Danville man violated the “no contact” conditions of a protective court order…

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Fair: Town official backed track
Bloomsburg’s attorney says ban is to protect residents
Montour County puts hold on plans for data centers
Montour County commissioners unanimously approved a six-month moratorium…
Code Blue shelter expanding
Bloomsburg church partners with AGAPE to offer escape from cold
Relief for homeless must wait in Berwick
Council members here said Monday they couldn’t immediately approve an emergency…
Man who entered U.S. illegally is being deported
An illegal immigrant from Guatemala arrested in Bloomsburg two years ago is…

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Talen rezoning plans unclear
Energy firm: Specifics would follow approval of request
Pantry use sparks online outrage
Giveaway host says two seen in van are part of a large family
Resident concerns cut speed limit
Police chief cites several accidents along Main Township stretch of road
Police: Hughesville woman kicked officer in disturbance
A woman from Hughesville struggled with police officers, kicking one repeatedly…
Cops: Elysburg driver struck tree while at twice the legal limit
A Ralpho Township woman was driving drunk at more than twice the legal limit…

Monday, November 17, 2025

Two Little Leagues to merge
Roaring Creek Valley, Catawissa groups to become Southern Columbia
Elected to national council
St. Joseph’s student, 12, is Junior Vice President of Advocacy
Variance is denied
Cleveland Township refuses to subdivide family’s property
Man enters guilty plea before drug trial starts
Danville resident accused in methamphetamine case
Coal Township man is the area’s biggest August lottery winner
A Coal Township resident won $13,000 playing a lottery game called Lucky 13,…

Sunday, November 16, 2025

Murder solved after 63 years
Family with Berwick ties lost 9-year-old daughter in 1962
Audit: Grants given in error
Bloom may have to repay funds used to renovate homes
Montour Township won’t see tax hike
Supervisors to OK spending plan at Dec. 11 meeting
Lawmakers have say about state money
Two area lawmakers say scrutiny is needed when municipalities are spending…
Police say manganese plates stolen from the Milton Quarry
Washingtonville man is accused of selling them for scrap
Bloomsburg couple allegedly trespassed
BLOOMSBURG —A Bloomsburg couple allegedly found in the basement of a home from…

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Flood insurance bills to drop
Bloomsburg official credits task force
Teenage murder suspect to remain locked up
A teen charged with murdering another boy in their Pine Township home in…
More time sought at skate park
Group asks town council to use ‘discretion’ in turning on lights past 5 p.m.
Danville man, 20, killed in crash, coroner says
The Luzerne County coroner said a Danville man was killed Thursday on…

Friday, November 14, 2025

Northwest may close a school
District faces $1M shortfall
Police: One killed in I-80 wreck
One person was killed in a fiery crash along Interstate 80 here Thursday…
Barn animals perish in blaze
Fire chief summoned tankers to battle flames in Wapwallopen
Columbia County still needs to borrow amid delay of state budget
Officials in Columbia and Montour counties expressed relief Wednesday after Gov…
Amazon to deliver a total of $40G for arts in Berwick
Amazon Web Service representatives announced Thursday night the company will…

Thursday, November 13, 2025

CU projects red through 2028
Interim president blames overestimation of savings from merging schools
Officers say man raped girl, 4, in Berwick
A man who formerly lived in Berwick is accused of raping a 4-year-old girl in a…
State ends four-month budget stalemate
Billions of dollars for Pennsylvania’s public schools and social services could…
Riverside looks at cutting $65G deficit
The borough is considering two actions to address a general fund deficit of $64…
Danville council OKs tentative budget with 10% tax increase
Borough council passed its tentative 2026 budget Wednesday night with a 10% tax…

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Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Town seeking new engineer
Public Works committee has wish list for replacement
Police say man was strangled at a bar
Bloomsburg man jailed after fracas downtown, cops say
Catawissa is seeking grant for $59G replacement sign
Borough council here is seeking state money to replace the sign outside borough…
Dying man’s daughter allegedly took debit card, charged $3,200
Police say a woman stole her dying father’s debit card and charged more than $3…

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Parents: Jail makes son worse
Benton pair struggles to find accommodations for man
Mahoning Township to amend ordinance for data centers
Mahoning Township supervisors voted Monday to start working on amending the…
Home’s owner sues Berwick
Corporation alleges residents forced out despite repairs being made
Beaver Township marking holiday with monument
For Veterans Day 2025, the township has its first-ever monument honoring the…
Ex-landlord accused of harassing a mother
A Bloomsburg woman told police her former landlord harassed and annoyed her…

Monday, November 10, 2025

Town has $80G in escrow
Money in 30-year-old Bloom account meant for roads
New clients wait for help
Pa. budget stalemate limiting Aging Office’s assistance
Danville hotel is offering $5 rooms
Those in need of housing can find shelter, food, work
Coal Township man wins $29G jackpot
A Shamokin-area resident won $29,053 playing the Treasure Hunt lottery game,…
‘We’re victims of our own success’
Plumbing supply company outgrows, closes its Berwick location

Sunday, November 9, 2025

The playground’s the thing
New equipment at Berwick’s Sponsler Park draws good reviews
Danville could increase its taxes by 10%
Final decision set to be made at Dec. 10 meeting
Talen schedules a virtual meeting
Questions may be submitted
Cops report deer cause two separate accidents
A Bloomsburg man wasn’t hurt, but his pickup was disabled Thursday morning when…
Man accused of fighting with officers and medics is charged
A Sunbury man fought with police and medical responders after taking ill at a…

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