News from Bloomsburg
Thursday, August 13, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — Two Bloomsburg University faculty members, Carolyn LaMacchia and Erin Brummett, were named the university’s 2019-20 Outstanding Teaching Award...
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A railroad worker was pinned beneath a 39-foot, 1,500-pound steel rail beam atop a logging truck for more than a half hour Tuesday after two of those rails slipped out of the grasp...
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A Benton man who pleaded guilty to breaking into Fritz’s Tastee Cream ice cream shop and trashing the place last summer was ordered to pay $400 in fines and remain on probation for...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — In a 4-3 vote Monday evening, Town Council decided to seek bids on a controversial “pocket park” project for Miller Avenue.
Mayor William Kreisher said he was originally...
Sunday, August 9, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — The taxpayer tab to cap and repair Columbia County’s 45-year-old landfill will be three times what originally was projected.
The bill for the project, which Mitchell Knorr...
Sunday, August 9, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — As the start of the school year approaches, many parents still are grappling with the choice of sending their children back to in-person instruction or having them attend school...
Sunday, August 9, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A Philadelphia man accused of raping a Berwick woman last June was granted a bail reduction to release him from Columbia County Prison on Thursday, but under strict orders to have...
Sunday, August 9, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — Here are Columbia County property transfers recorded in June:
Beaver Twp.
• David A. Schell Estate, Roseanne Pupko EXT to James J. Timony and...
Thursday, August 6, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — A Town Council Committee is proposing a new task force that will serve as a think tank for Bloomsburg Municipal Airport.
The recommendation was approved unanimously at...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
BLOOMSBURG — The last week of conditioning practice for the Bloomsburg Area High School football team has been canceled after officials discovered players had been part of a “large gathering”...