News from BLOOMSBURG
Bloomsburg, Columbia County's seat, is the only incorporated town in Pennsylvania. The relaxed rural atmosphere characteristic of central Pennsylvania is balanced by stimulating cultural and recreational activities.
Published on June 18, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A second suspect is now charged for his alleged role in a robbery where a man was pistol-whipped before handing over his iPhone....
Published on June 18, 2013 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg University professor moving a chemical from one container to another accidentally ignited a small fire Monday morning,...
Published on June 17, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A Berwick man who blamed his heroin addiction on “bad people” has been sentenced to eight months in prison.
But Charles Hurley, 24, has...
Published on June 17, 2013 - Page 7
BLOOMSBURG — Here are Columbia- Montour Area Vo-Tech honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished Honors
• Ninth grade —...
Published on June 17, 2013 - Page 9
BLOOMSBURG — Town Police responded to these calls May 29 to June 11:
May 29
•2:39 a.m. — Criminal mischief to vehicle, 500 block West Main Street...
Published on June 16, 2013 - Page 6
BLOOMSBURG — Back in the 1950s, the Magee carpet factory was staffed around the clock by “policemen and firemen,” and an on-site dispensary was...
Published on June 16, 2013 - Page 30
BLOOMSBURG — The Columbia County Traveling Library will be stopping at these locations this week:
• Tuesday — Children’s Country Cottage, 2-2:20 p.m...
Published on June 16, 2013 - Page 31
BLOOMSBURG — Here are Bloomsburg Middle School honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished Honors
• Sixth grade — Taylor...
Published on June 15, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County Prison guard Boyd Welch was standing 15 feet away when he noticed one inmate go after another with a shank.
Without...
Published on June 14, 2013 - Page 24
BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg man who told police he “smokes a lot” of marijuana was arrested after his girlfriend handed over some of his pot out of...
Published on June 13, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A little girl burst into tears while hugging her mom after testifying against a man accused of twice fondling her after he got out of...
Published on June 13, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A computer glitch stalled regular account updates at First Keystone Community Bank on Tuesday night, leaving at least one customer...
Published on June 13, 2013 - Page 11
BLOOMSBURG — The governor hopes to replace the two Bloomsburg residents on Bloomsburg University’s Council of Trustees with the man in charge of...
Published on June 11, 2013 - Page 22
BLOOMSBURG — Here is the May report from the office of District Judge Russell Lawton.
ASSESSMENT DETAIL
Bloomsburg Area School District
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Published on June 10, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A mother who took her daughter’s student-loan refunds will serve a year on probation and must reimburse her ex-husband nearly $16,000....
Published on June 10, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A man accused of stalking and harassing a Bloomsburg University student on Twitter says the charges against him are the result of a...
Published on June 10, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A drunken man who entered a residence here got way more than he bargained for, police say.
The man of the house confronted a startled...
Published on June 10, 2013 - Page 8
BLOOMSBURG — Southern Columbia Area High School held its Commencement Exercises Sunday afternoon at Bloomsburg University.
Pictured are 16 honor...
Published on June 10, 2013 - Page 8
BLOOMSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded in Columbia County during May:
•William K. Wajda (EST), Walter W. Wajda (EXT), Walter W...
Published on June 10, 2013 - Page 9
BLOOMSBURG — Southern Columbia valedictorian Andrew Sassani urged each of the 96 members of the graduating Class of 2013 to “leave the manure-...