RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Thousands of gun-rights activists rallied peacefully at the Virginia Capitol on Monday under a heavy police presence, protesting plans by the state's Democratic leadership to pass gun-control legislation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's legal team asserted Monday that he did “absolutely nothing wrong," urging the Senate to swiftly reject an impeachment case that it called “flimsy" and a “dangerous perversion of the Constitution." The lawyers decried the impeachment process as rigge…
Geisinger is opening a career center on Danville's main street next month, creating a location for candidates seeking positions within the health system to apply and learn skills to help prepare for job searches.
SUNBURY — The Albright Center for the Arts moved into the next phase of renovations this month with the demolition of the front stage and altar area starting.
LEWISBURG — Bucknell University professor Judy Grisel, a noted addiction researcher and author, will participate in two panel discussions at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos, Switzerland, this week.
A week of events honoring the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today and runs through Sunday in Lewisburg and Selinsgrove. Several events feature notable guests, including "Hamilton" actor Bryan Terrell Clark and poet Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate in the U.S. in 20…
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1. A moderated Q&A with Black Lives Matter co-founder Opal Tometi is featured as part of a full week of events at Bucknell University commemorating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
SUNBURY — The city of Sunbury committed $1,000 toward hiring a consultant group to assist with the Qualified Opportunity Zones in Sunbury and Shamokin.
There have been 115 bills signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf in 2019. That’s just a fraction of the more than 2,800 bills introduced in the state House or Senate this legislative session. This ongoing series explores some of the proposals circulating at the Capitol that have not received much …
The massive winter storm that blew across the Midwest and into the Northeast dropped a couple of inches of snow on the Valley Saturday.
KREAMER —When Wood-Mode Inc. closed abruptly last May, area businesses that relied heavily on the patronage of the 938 employees braced for a slowdown.
MIDDLEBURG — Middleburg police are looking for a 1989 Ford truck that was stolen Friday from the Middleburg Auction Barn.
McCLURE — Middleburg Police have cited a juvenile for making a false attempted abduction report.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's legal team issued a fiery response Saturday ahead of opening arguments in his impeachment trial, while House Democrats laid out their case in forceful fashion, saying the president betrayed public trust with behavior that was the “worst nightmare" o…
About two inches of snow fell in the Valley Saturday and later turned to sleet as temperatures fell, possibly causing an afternoon multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 80.
SUNBURY — The 2019 Salvation Army Kettle Drive in Sunbury and Milton brought in $94,128 in last year's fundraising campaign — nearly $6,000 short of its goals.
SUNBURY — More than 2,000 active criminal cases are currently in the hands of Northumberland County District Attorney Tony Matulewicz and his five assistant district attorneys.
Bucknell University biology professor Chris Martine has been watching with dismay reports of Australia’s unprecedented wildfires that have so far charred 40,000 square miles and killed more than one billion animals.
HARRISBURG — Proponents of changing the way the state draws its congressional and legislative district boundaries hope the General Assembly takes up the issue this spring so that the new process is in place to redraw the maps after the 2020 Census.
LONDON (AP) — Goodbye, your royal highnesses. Hello, life as — almost — ordinary civilians.
Interstate 80 westbound is open following a multi-vehicle crash, according to PennDOT's 511PA.com. The crash shut down both lanes of the highway in Columbia and Montour counties for several hours.
McCLURE — Middleburg Police have cited a juvenile for making a false attempted abduction report.
In observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, Jan. 20, all post offices will be closed. There will be no residential or business deliveries, except for Holiday Premium/Priority Mail Express.
Snow has now moved into the Valley and is expected to continue throughout the day across Pennsylvania.
MONTOURSVILLE — Nearly 300 people attended one of two job fairs hosted by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation earlier this month.
SHAMOKIN — A wanted Shamokin man faces misdemeanor charges of resisting arrest after he attempted to flee police.
If a morbidly obese Asiatic black bear that has been the center of attention for the past five months is being moved to a the Wild Animal Sanctuary in Colorado, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are not talking about it.
SUNBURY — Local hospital officials have said they are ready for an increased volume of patients in the wake of news that UPMC Susquehanna Sunbury is closing several departments by the end of the month, weeks ahead of a scheduled closure at the end of March.
WASHINGTONVILLE — A condemned property that once housed a bar in the center of Washingtonville, is slated for demolition by the end of January.
A fast-moving storm will sweep across Pennsylvania on Saturday, dropping up to four inches of snow, topped by a night-time crust of ice.
SUNBURY — A 38-year-old caregiver accused of attempting to kill an elderly couple by putting rodent poison in their tobacco may not be mentally competent to stand trial, according to defense attorney Kyle Rude.
1. The three-person play "The Children" will be at the Alvina Kraus Theatre in Bloomsburg at 7:30 p.m. today and 3 p.m. Sunday. Longtime ensemble powerhouse performers Laurie McCants, James Goode and Elizabeth Dowd tells the story of Hazel and Robin, retired nuclear scientists, living a life…
SUNBURY — State and local officials said on Friday they are working to solve the gap left by the pending departure of UPMC Susquehanna Sunbury.
Three Valley school districts — Lewisburg, Midd-West and Mifflinburg — are among 163 districts, charter schools and intermediate units statewide to receive PAsmart Targeted grants to grow computer science and STEM programs.
SELINSGROVE — The director of government affairs for the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry encouraged local chamber members on Friday to continue its support of workforce development.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Saturday morning with 3 to 5 inches of snow expected across the region.
The Valley remains in line for several inches of snow this weekend with the flakes to start flying early Saturday morning across most of the region.
SUNBURY — A 38-year-old caregiver accused of attempting to kill an elderly couple by putting rodent poison in their tobacco may not be mentally competent to stand trial, according to defense attorney Kyle Rude.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The 14 Pennsylvania state universities hope to reduce the size of their faculties by offering an incentive for professors eligible for retirement.
The State Correctional Institute at Retreat will close following a review by Gov. Tom Wolf and the Department of Corrections.
CAMP HILL — The new trade deal signed between the U.S. and China and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), should provide economic opportunities for struggling farmers, said Pennsylvania Farm Bureau President Rick Ebert, Wednesday, in a prepared statement.
SELINSGROVE — Nathan Morgan, owner of Burns Tae Kwon Do, has been tapped to succeed Michael Piecuch as chairman of the Snyder County Coalition for Kids.
Movement on westbound lanes of traffic on Highway I-80 will be restricted next Tuesday, Jan. 24, due to a soil remediation project that will take place during the week.
MANDATA — The Line Mountain School District will host the fifth Annual Northumberland-Montour-Snyder (NMS) County Band Festival on Jan. 24.
A hundred years ago Friday, Prohibition (the 18th Amendment) officially began, and breweries throughout the Valley and across America shut down for what turned out to be 13 years.
LEWISBURG — The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center in Lewisburg ranked 33rd in the country among 4,500 colleges for return on investment (ROI), according to a Georgetown University report on higher education return on investment (ROI).
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's Republican U.S. Sen Pat Toomey said Thursday the Senate should conduct a fair impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, but he gave no indication of whether he would support calling witnesses.
SUNBURY — UPMC Susquehanna Sunbury officials announced Wednesday night that several departments inside the hospital will be closing by Jan. 31, including the emergency room.
