Danville News

A woman in Montour County has a little bit more spending money after taking a chance on the show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?. Family and friends gathered here the Washington Fire and Hose Company in Danville to watch their hometown girl Carey Lutz take a chance on lady luck on national TV.

It is a sad week for a family that ran a golf course for four decades in Northumberland County.

The first Kids' Walk for Diabetes in Danville was successful. About 550 students of the Danville Primary School participated in the walk Friday on the high school track.

Merry Acor, of Buckhorn, joined The Community Singers at the urging of director John Collins III.

A Danville babysitter faces a preliminary hearing in June on charges of leaving four children unattended in a public park without the mother's knowledge.

State police have released the names of underage party-goers allegedly caught drinking at a post-prom party attended by several Danville High School students.

State Police released the names of 17 of the 27 Danville High School students charged with underage drinking, the other ten are minors.

The city man whose alleged threats led police to shut down a part of Market Street and keep nearby restaurant patrons inside waived various charges to court Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III.

"Barefoot in the Park:" May 11, 17-18, 8 p.m.; May 12, 19, 3 p.m., Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre . 570.823.1875. A newly married couple should find bliss in every moment, happiness at every turn, and bask in the glow of the "honeymoon" period for quite some time - unless, of course you're Paul and Corie Bratter, lead characters in the stage show ... (more)

Montour County's commissioners have decided how they will allocate the $25,000 the county received from natural gas well impact fees.

DANVILLE, Pa. - Geisinger Health System announces plans to conduct a study into the use of mental health services during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in the coastal New Jersey counties of Monmouth and Ocean.

An Elysburg man is in fair condition and his wife in serious condition after being extricated from their mangled car that became sandwiched between a truck and another vehicle in an accident along Route 61 in front of Masser's Wayside Inn Monday afternoon.

Danville Area School District officials said they will take action after police file charges against as many as 25 students who attended a post-prom party where a girl reportedly was taken to a hospital for an alcohol overdose.

A Danville man will be sentenced later after being convicted of conspiracy to commit money laundering and harboring, transporting and employing hundreds of illegal temporary employees from a business based in Wilkes-Barre. The U.S. attorney's office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania reported Wally Nguyen, 48, was convicted May 2 in federal ... (more)

Police here have identified and charged a 59-year-old Shamokin man who allegedly assaulted his wife and threatened to kill her, police and himself during a standoff at his Market Street apartment building Tuesday night.

The Organized Crime Unit of the Pennsylvania State Police say two girls ages 7 and 11 were sexually molested by convicted killer 47 year old Andre Vancliff.

Central Pennsylvania communities are preparing for tomorrow's National Day of Prayer.

Mark Moran / The Citizens' VOice Inmates walk to lunch at State Correctional Institution at Retreat in April 2012.

The first time proved a charm for members of the Danville High School Concert Band.

A Danville graduate has set sail in a new Navy battleship commemorating the lives lost in the Sept.