News from Bloomsburg
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — Kidsburg is closed for floodwall construction until further notice, town police say.
And they really mean it.
Temporary fencing, caution tape and no trespassing...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus continued to edge up over the weekend in area counties, apart from Montour County, the state Health Department said Monday.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — With less than 10 days until the state deadline, Southern Columbia School District is without a 2020-2021 budget.
Eight of the nine board members attended a special...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A much-discussed burning ordinance was voted down Monday night after several council members questioned the need for such tight restrictions, with one calling them “miscellaneous...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A crumbling building alongside a busy thoroughfare is being demolished this week, with plans for a drive-thru restaurant, office space or parking lot in the works.
Crews...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg University and the PSAC both saw a record-high in the number of scholar-athletes from the 2019-20 academic year.
The Huskies accounted for 208 of the 3,762...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County Commissioner Chris Young started a 50-mile hike of the county, from top to bottom, to raise up to $100,000 for the Columbia County Traveling Library to pay off the...
Monday, June 22, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A Sunbury woman involved in a car crash near Knoebels campgrounds while drunk and with her 2-year-old daughter in a rear child seat was sentenced this week to house arrest followed...
Monday, June 22, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A Berwick man was sentenced to pay fines of $600 for possessing drug use items after telling a judge that he was “a changed man” since his arrests last year.
“I’m asking...
Sunday, June 21, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg woman who let a homeless acquaintance sleep on her couch on a December night last year, woke up to find the man gone and several items missing, police said.
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