There were 832 additional COVID-19 cases statewide on Thursday — including 233 in Allegheny County — marking the largest one-day increase in more than a month statewide.
Culture shock set in when Jason Little moved to the Central Susquehanna Valley.
Watsontown Police Chief Rodney Witherite advised attendees of Sunday's protest in the borough to seek medical guidance because first responders at the event may have previously been exposed to COVID-19.
Singer, musician, composer and teacher Jen Wagner developed a passion for all aspects of music during her time in the Lewisburg Area School District and as a member of the Susquehanna Valley Chorale's Children's Choir. Now a teacher at the Milton Hershey School, she led a group of students in song at the White House and more recently composed a piece performed by students from various schools in a video that has gone viral online.
Jennifer Polinchock unpacked her belongings Wednesday and introduced herself to the central office staff at Lewisburg Area School District as she settled into her new office on her first day as superintendent.
HARRISBURG — “Choose PA Dairy” promotional material is available at no cost to dairy farm families and other dairy stakeholders who want to showcase the value of dairy farming in their communities.
The state Department of Health announced 11 additional COVID-19 cases in the Valley and two new deaths as the number of new statewide cases reached its largest single-day increase in nearly three weeks Wednesday.
HARRISBURG — Eligible businesses can now apply for the COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance program online.
At a very early age, Sierra Medina says she had to endure and overcome discrimination because of the color of her skin.
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea is considering including religious facilities on the same list with nightclubs, hostess bars and karaoke rooms as “high risk” venues for the spread of COVID-19 following a slew of transmissions tied to church gatherings.
The Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement and the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board are calling on licensed liquor establishments and their patrons to abide by social distancing and masking requirements to help slow the spread of COVID-19, according to state officials.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania jumped back to more than 600 on Tuesday, including the first confirmed case of a resident of a long-term care facility in Union County.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania jumped back to more than 600 on Tuesday, including the first confirmed case of a resident of a long-term care facility in Union County.
This Daily Item special report features stories and video interviews with 10 Black Central Pennsylvania residents. They share their stories about living and working here.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania dropped for the second day in a row on Monday when the state Department of Health announced 492 additional cases statewide.
Evangelical Community Hospital will delay pay increases for employees until January as part of its financial recovery plan of unexpected costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania dropped for the second day in a row on Monday when the state Department of Health announced 492 additional cases statewide.
There were 10 additional COVID-19 cases added to the Valley's total on Sunday as the state Department of Health announced another 505 new cases statewide.
A 19-year-old East Buffalo Township man who returned fire at a drive-by shooter near Lewisburg earlier this month was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Fugitive Task Force in North Carolina.
Editor's Note: This Daily Item special report features stories and video interviews with 10 Black Central Pennsylvania residents. They share their stories about living and working here.
Hours might pass, a full day even, before the young men who organized If Not Us, Then Who? say they’d run out of stories to tell about racism they’ve encountered in the Central Susquehanna Valley.
Regina Russell, 69, needed a change. She grew up and was raised in Harlem, the South Bronx, and Queens, N.Y., after which she moved to Washington, D.C. "In the District, I was involved in local politics and the and truth is, by 2006 I was burned out."
ELYSBURG — Knoebels Amusement Resort will open for the first time this season on Wednesday after delaying its 94th season by nearly nine weeks due to COVID-19.
LEWISBURG — The Lewisburg Area School Board eliminated the penalty period for the school district’s 2020 property taxes.
LEWISBURG — The Bucknell Small Business Development Center encourages local business owners to explore the new COVID-19 Relief Pennsylvania Statewide Small Business Assistance program.
Pennsylvania had 600 additional COVID-19 cases on Friday, the largest total in more than two weeks. There were six new cases in the Valley: Four in Northumberland County and one each in Montour and Union counties according to the state Department of Health.
The $72 million building addition under construction at Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg is 80 percent complete and, barring any setbacks, could be operational by early October, according to a hospital administrator.
LEWISBURG — The Public Library for Union County, 255 Reitz Blvd., offers a new Binge Box collection of movies for kids and adults.
Wearing masks to potentially reduce the spread of COVID-19 remains a divisive issue as Pennsylvania continues to reopen and some states report cases surging to the highest total since the pandemic began in April.
Two designated people will be permitted to visit adult patients at Geisinger facilities as part of the health system's latest update to its visitation policies announced Thursday.
Lewisburg’s annual veterans parade is canceled as a precaution against the coronavirus but there are loosely laid plans for a popup parade Saturday morning in the downtown.
Three new COVID-19 cases in Northumberland County pushed the Valley total of cases to more than 500 on Thursday. The milestone comes as the Department of Health announced another 579 cases and 39 new deaths statewide.
LEWISBURG — The Public Library for Union County announced a fundraising raffle for a $1,000 VISA gift card.
HARRISBURG -- Both chambers of the General Assembly unanimously passed police reform bills on Wednesday, spurred by Black Lives Matter protests across the country and across the state.
While many historians and military experts call the Korean War the “Forgotten War” — sandwiched between World War II and Vietnam — Tom Reimensnyder will always remember. He remembers the cold and the snow and injuries that kept him from playing football when he returned home.
LEWISBURG — Jennifer Polinchock swore an oath to office Tuesday morning in Union County Court as she readies to take over as superintendent of the Lewisburg Area School District beginning July 1.
Two more local COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed by the state Department of Health — one each in Northumberland and Snyder counties — while the Valley had just one additional case for the second consecutive day.
As Pennsylvania reopens, the long-term consequences of inconsistency and a lack of enforcement are becoming evident in downtowns throughout the state.
There was just one new COVID-19 case in the Valley on Tuesday — in Northumberland County — in the latest data release from the state Department of Health.
LEWISBURG — Homeowners in Kelly Township, Union County, could receive up to $25,000 in home improvements, according to SEDA-Council of Governments.
Two Bucknell University professors received a $200,000 grant to analyze bat tissue samples to learn how bats have become so tolerant to coronaviruses, findings may contribute to a more effective human treatment for coronavirus infections in the future.
An East Buffalo Township man who returned fire at a drive-by shooter near Lewisburg is charged by police for shooting into three homes and a vehicle during the incident, according to court documents.
There have been 44 combined COVID-19 cases in two Northumberland County long-term care facilities — at least 39 at one location — according to data released from the state Department of Health on Monday.
MILTON — State Police have made "significant advances" in a 1986 disappearance of 2-year-old Corey Edkin, and they are now saying with confidence that someone will be brought to justice.
Twenty-eight patients and five employees at ManorCare-Sunbury have tested positive for COVID-19, according to data released by the facility's parent company.
Valley employees returning to work as Valley counties spend more time in green are finding new guidelines and protocols in place to protect their health.
MIFFLINBURG — About a dozen experienced bicyclists fastened their helmets, pedaled out of Mifflinburg Community Park and were eager to take on a 47-mile ride Saturday as part of the local Rotary District 7360’s Pedals Out Polio fundraiser.
English professor Mary Bernath planned to retire from teaching next year.
As the Valley continues its reopening process from the most restrictive COVID-19 mitigation, employers and their employees seek a return to normalcy.
Police seek any information about the disappearance of Dana and Danny Hadidi, two children from Riverside in Northumberland County who were last seen June 11 in their town.
