Route 15 Crash Leaves One Dead In Kelly Township
Route 15 Crash Leaves One Dead In Kelly Township LEWISBURG - One man died in a crash on Route 15 in Union County Saturday afternoon. State police say 70-year-old Richard Marion of Watsontown died at Geisinger after the crash around 5pm. Troopers say his car was struck from behind by a pickup truck driven by a Winfield ...
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Fatal Crash Update In Walker Township Friday Night
TAMAQUA - State police say a 36-year-old woman from Tamaqua died after a crash Friday night on Clamtown Road in Walker Township, Schuylkill County. Troopers say Victoria Bailey was killed when the crash happened around 9:30pm on State Route 443 near Ta...
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Fuel Prices Surge Strain Local Budgets And Services
Fuel Prices Surge Strain Local Budgets And Services NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY - The News Item is reporting... Rising fuel prices across the region are straining budgets for businesses, municipalities, and first responders. AAA says gasoline climbed from $3.20 to $4.11 in a month, while diesel now tops $6. Municipal leader...
Apr 04, 2026
Man Flees House Arrest Found Months Later
Man Flees House Arrest Found Months Later LEWISBURG - A Lewisburg man who removed his ankle monitor and fled the state is now back in custody. The Daily Item reports 40-year-old Terry Johnson Jr. was gone about four months before being caught in Alaba...
Apr 04, 2026
Free Resource Fair Brings Services To Bloomsburg
BLOOMSBURG - A free resource fair will connect residents with local services and support in one place. Central Susquehanna Opportunities hosts the Mobile Services Resource Fair May First. Officials say the event runs from 10am to noon at Mulberry Mills on West Sixth Street. Organizers say no registration is required an...
Apr 03, 2026
Opening Day Of Trout Season Set Saturday
HARRISBURG - Trout season opens statewide Saturday, bringing anglers back to streams, lakes, and rivers across the region. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission says the annual opener is one of the most popular outdoor traditions. Officials say ang...
Apr 03, 2026
Lewisburg Neighborhoods Names Bilger To New Role
LEWISBURG - Lewisburg Neighborhoods is expanding its outreach with a new leadership position focused on community engagement. The organization announces Jessie Lee Bilger as Director of Marketing and Community Engagement. Executive Director Debra Sulai...
Apr 03, 2026
Road Improvement Project Resumes Next Week in Sunbury
Montoursville, PA - Drivers are advised that a roadway resurfacing project is set to resume on Route 11 in Snyder and Union counties and South Second Street in the City of Sunbury in Northumberland County. On Monday, April 6, the contractor, New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. and a sub-contractor will resume work on...
Apr 03, 2026
E-Waste Recycling Event Set For Danville Residents
DANVILLE - Danville residents can safely dispose of old electronics later this month during a community recycling event. The Borough of Danville says Mammoth will host an E-Waste Recycling Day April 25 from 10am to 1pm. The event takes place at 1510 Ri...
Apr 03, 2026
Harlem Globetrotters Bring 100 Year Tour To Bucknell
LEWISBURG - The Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their 100 Year Tour to Bucknell University this month. Organizers say the team will perform April 14 at 7pm at Sojka Pavilion. Officials say the show features signature tricks, dunks, and fan interactio...
Apr 03, 2026
Sunbury Man Charged In Child Exploitation Case
SUNBURY - A Northumberland County man faces felony charges following a child exploitation investigation. State police say 42-year-old Brian Thomas Lubold is charged after a search in Sunbury. Troopers say the investigation began after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Officers say that...
Apr 03, 2026
Shamokin Man Charged for Inappropriate Contact with a Child
The Daily Item reports a Shamokin man faces corruption of a minor and indecent assault charges after he allegedly had inappropriate contact with a 14-year-old girl. The newspaper reports Sunbury police charged 76-year-old Daniel Flowers of Shamokin. Po...
Apr 03, 2026
Danville School Board Considers Property Tax Increase
DANVILLE - Danville Area School District officials say a tax increase may be needed to balance next year's budget. The Press Enterprise reports, the proposal calls for a 3.5 percent hike, the maximum allowed by the state. Business Manager Lance Mabus told the board the nearly $51 million budget includes a nearly $600,0...
Apr 02, 2026
Federal Judge Sentences Northumberland Man In Abuse Case
WILLIAMSPORT - The Standard Journal is reporting… A Northumberland man will spend up to 20 years in federal prison for producing child pornography. Officials say the sentence involves crimes against a 12-year-old Coal Township girl. The newspaper...
Apr 02, 2026
Multiple Brush Fires Keep Crews Busy In Snyder
MIFFLINBURG - Multiple brush fires kept firefighters busy Tuesday evening, stretching resources across several townships. The Mifflinburg Hose Company says crews responded to three separate incidents within a short time. Firefighters first assisted in Fremont, in Snyder County, around 5pm, where multiple agencies were ...
Apr 02, 2026
Nighttime Paving Work Begins Next Week Route 405
POINT TOWNSHIP - Nighttime paving is set to begin next week along Route 405 in Point Township, affecting drivers near Northumberland. PennDOT says the project will bring lane restrictions and overnight work as crews begin improvements. PennDOT says wo...
Apr 02, 2026
Sunbury Cleanup Program Changes Planned For 2026
SUNBURY - City officials say changes are coming to the annual spring cleanup as they work to improve services for residents. Director of Public Safety Andrew Ramos says the program is being restructured to better meet current community needs. Ramos says the city is finalizing dates and details for the 2026 cleanup even...
Apr 02, 2026
Sen. Culver Hosting Virtual Event On Data Centers
HARRISBURG - Residents in the 27th Senatorial District are invited to learn more about data center development during a virtual event later this month. State senator Lynda Schlegel Culver says the session will provide what she calls clear, fact-based information. Sen. Culver says the free event will be held Monday, Ap...
Apr 02, 2026
Chamber Honors Regional Leaders At Annual Awards
SUNBURY - The Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce honored outgoing President Bob Garrett during their Annual Meeting. Garrett received a state citation recognizing more than 12 years of service. Sunbury Motor Company was named Business of th...
Apr 02, 2026
Wood Plant Reopens, Jobs Return In Mifflinburg
MIFFLINBURG - John Brothers Holdings reopened a shuttered manufacturing plant, signaling new life for local industry and jobs. The company acquired the 300,000-square-foot facility on Industrial Park Road and plans to operate it as John Brothers Wood Products. Officials say the plant will produce structural components ...
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