Julye Wemple was born in New York, raised in Danville and graduated from Bloomsburg University. She has written both sports and news since 2007 and now covers the southern end of Columbia County. Outside work, she enjoys watching hockey, particularly the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Published on April 6, 2020 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A critical construction project has just been given the green light to continue amid a statewide shutdown and stay-at-home order,...
Published on April 6, 2020 - Page 3
While it’s not quite business as usual, town committee meetings are resuming this week via Zoom, an online and telephone conference tool. On Tuesday...
Published on April 5, 2020 - Page 1
NORTH CENTRE TWP. — A dead dog full of puncture wounds and broken bones was dumped along the road Saturday afternoon, animal activists say. “My...
Published on April 5, 2020 - Page 1
BRIAR CREEK —A quick-moving fire destroyed a mobile home Saturday afternoon, killing several pets and leaving five people homeless, officials say....
Published on April 5, 2020 - Page 1
BERWICK — A nursing home resident who was admitted to the Berwick Hospital with coronavirus has died, according to the Columbia County coroner. It’s...
Published on April 4, 2020 - Page 1
SALEM TWP. — An officer with Salem Township police department is the first confirmed case of the new coronavirus to hit emergency responders in the...
Published on April 2, 2020 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. — In what’s quickly becoming the norm, supervisors here held a meeting via video conference Wednesday afternoon to extend the township’s...
Published on March 31, 2020 - Page 1
CENTRALIA — Despite a nationwide recommendation against gatherings of more than 10 people to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, a graffiti-...
Published on March 31, 2020 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — It was a different forum, but a familiar problem. At a meeting held by video conference Monday afternoon to extend an emergency...
Published on March 30, 2020 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — After decades of economic depression and financial distress, the borough of Greenville needed a change. A name change, specifically....
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Published on March 9, 2020 - Page 3
Ever wonder what caused the rock formations we drive past every day? If so, don’t miss today’s meeting of the Fishing Creek Watershed Association,...
Published on March 12, 2020 - Page 1
FISHING CREEK TWP. — A 61-year-old man suffered severe injuries to both arms while working on his farm Wednesday afternoon. Randy Hack, 412 Paper...
Published on March 15, 2020 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — While driving through the west end of town in October, Ken Roberts says a handful of junk vehicles in a single block caught his...
Published on March 16, 2020 - Page 3
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will be helping with free tax preparation on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Wesley United...
Published on March 17, 2020 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — Grappling with unexpected shutdowns and “social distancing” to halt the spread of COVID-19, local businesses are learning to rapidly...
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