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Indian statesman was early peacekeeper

Although the Susquehanna River Valley has no Thanksgiving story equal to the pilgrims' landing at Plymouth Rock, area residents should be grateful for the successful relationship between Shikellamy, who attended to the affairs and interests of the Six Nations of Iroquois, and Conrad Weiser, negotiator and interpreter for the Provincial Council of ...

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Danville News

Burglary ring suspect faces more charges

City police have filed more charges against the man they allege helped lead a burglary ring that robbed homeowners of up to $200,000 worth of possessions.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Danville News

Charges expected in drug search

Police are releasing few details about the execution of a search warrant at a second-floor residence at South Second and Walnut streets Monday evening.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Danville News

Officers search Sunbury residence

City police searched a second-floor residence at South Second and Walnut streets Monday evening, in what one officer called an "ongoing drug investigation." Three patrol cars plus unmarked cars parked next to the house as police entered and took photos inside.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Suspect charged in scuffle with police

A Point Township man attacked a police officer and caused $912 in damage at the police station when he went berserk while awaiting his arraignment on a domestic assault charge, authorities said.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Officials find gator that escaped at show and tell

Officials believe they have found an alligator that escaped from a wildlife officer who brought the animal to his daughter's school for show and tell.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Sunbury man sentenced in stabbing case

A 20-year-old city man was sentenced to state prison for aggravated assault stemming from a January stabbing.

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Dailyitem.com

Ex-mayor faces business owner in election

Twenty years after winning his first election as mayor and four years after losing his fifth re-election bid to Mayor Jesse C. Woodring, David L. Persing is throwing his hat back into the ring in pursuit of the city's top job.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Danville News

Sunbury police set crime program

A program planned for Nov. 5 aims to let residents know what services are available to them in the city to help improve their quality of life.

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Dailyitem.com

Much music on tap

Well, all of a sudden it seems like there's a lot of music going on, at least this week.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Sunbury native helps save tenant in Bloomsburg fire

A Bloomsburg University student from Sunbury was among four firefighters who pulled a man from a burning downtown building Sunday morning.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Danville News

Suspect recalls little in burglary-ring testimony

Mark Brumbach, the alleged leader of a burglary ring that robbed homeowners of up to $200,000 worth of possessions in Northumberland and Snyder counties, was heard for the first time in district court Thursday, but he didn't seem to remember much.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Police: Bar encounter led to drugging, rape

A 39-year-old city man was jailed Friday for allegedly drugging and raping a Northumberland man Wednesday.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Danville News

Suspect tries to get word in at hearing

A man accused of shooting two people to death inside a city apartment in January 2008 was so actively engaged in the proceedings at a pre-trial hearing that, at one point, Michael Harrell attempted to correct the district attorney.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Sunbury Crime Watch member arrested

A member of the city's Crime Watch will be forced to relinquish his fluorescent vest after being arrested in a drunken tussle with police earlier this month.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Danville News

Route 147 closed south of Sunbury

Motorists in Northumberland County are advised that a section of Route 147 is closed south of the intersection with Hallowing Run Road in Lower Augusta Township at this hour.

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Dailyitem.com

Public libraries in the Valley feel the pinch

Valley libraries may buy fewer books, stop programs and reduce hours as they face the 20.1 percent funding cut in the state budget signed last Friday.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

PA Office of Attorney General Press R...

Attorney General Corbett announces conflict of interest charges and...

Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced that agents from the Attorney General's Public Corruption Unit have filed criminal charges against the former director of the Northumberland County Drug & Alcohol Department, who is accused of concealing his outside employment with businesses that had contracts with his department, billing private ...

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Danville News

Solar farm could create 60 jobs

The Milton Borough Council's planning commission on Tuesday night approved a $32 million plan to build the largest solar farm east of the Mississippi River in a portion of the Milton Industrial Park.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Coca-Cola to close Sunbury sales center

The Eastern Coca-Cola Bottling Co. has announced that it is closing its Sunbury sales center and moving operations to an already established facility in Harrisburg.

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