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Last Updated: August 25, 2016 - 7:56pm

BLOOMSBURG — As professors at Bloomsburg University prepare to vote on a possible strike, their union is urging them to make grades and course materials unavailable to students so that “...

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Last Updated: August 24, 2016 - 8:02pm

BERWICK — A water main break shut off water for an estimated 50 to 60 customers here and closed down busy Summerhill Avenue Wednesday evening.

A tanker of water for residents to...

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Last Updated: August 23, 2016 - 4:07pm

SCOTT TWP. — A drunken driver led police on a two-mile low-speed chase before being yanked out of his car by officers early Tuesday morning, charges say.

Julio C. Ayala, 32,...

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Last Updated: August 18, 2016 - 7:02pm

BENTON — A horse and buggy got away from its owner, smashing into two vehicles while it was on the loose without a driver, police say.

Levi B. Stoltzfus, 25, Benton, had left the...

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Last Updated: August 6, 2016 - 6:03pm

SALEM TWP. -- For the second consecutive Saturday, a masked man robbed the Food Express convenience store on East Fifth St., making off with cash and packs of Camel menthol cigarettes,...

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Last Updated: August 5, 2016 - 12:51pm

MIFFLIN TWP. — A doctor on his way to work smashed a utility pole and crashed down an embankment trying to avoid a herd of deer in the roadway.

Dr. Joseph John, of Mifflin X Road...

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Last Updated: August 4, 2016 - 2:06pm

DANVILLE — Fumes from a glue being used to do repairs on the Montour County Courthouse were bad enough that it cleared out county workers and shut down the building for the remainder of...

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Last Updated: August 3, 2016 - 8:08pm

BERWICK — The arrest of a man who allegedly brought high-quality, lab-produced crystal methamphetamine plus a virtual cornucopia of other narcotics here led police to a major cocaine...

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Last Updated: August 2, 2016 - 8:57pm

BERWICK – A man was burning trash in a pot-bellied stove in his garage off Lasalle Street Tuesday evening when flames spread, gutting the building, fire officials say.

It's not...

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Last Updated: August 2, 2016 - 5:37pm

SCOTT TWP. — A man who died after overdosing in the Press Enterprise men's room had just purchased $10 worth of possibly tainted heroin from an Orangeville man, police say.

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Last Updated: July 30, 2016 - 9:26pm

SALEM TWP. — Police were searching for a robbery suspect after the Food Express here was held up by a man wearing a parka and a florescent yellow ski mask Saturday night, witnesses said...

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Last Updated: July 26, 2016 - 11:55am

DANVILLE – The Montour Preserve will receive $200,000 in state money to help keep the outdoor recreation site near Washingtonville open.

State Sen. John R. Gordner, R-Berwick, and...

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Last Updated: July 25, 2016 - 5:28pm

BERWICK — Robbers struck a house on Front Street and the Medicine Shoppe on Pine Street Monday.

No one was hurt in either incident, and police said the general public isn’t in any...

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Last Updated: July 25, 2016 - 4:21pm

ESPY — Mary Auman heard a loud commotion in her home Monday afternoon, walked to her living room and discovered a tree branch poking through the ceiling.

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