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Worker at GMC allegedly hit with wet shorts
A woman allegedly hit a receptionist with her urine-soaked shorts in the Geisinger emergency room, but the medical center says security there is adequate.
Former drug, alcohol director waives hearing
Northumberland County's former drug and alcohol director waived his right to a preliminary hearing Monday on theft-related charges and was ordered by Magisterial District Judge Robert Bolton to appear for arraignment Dec.
Theft trial to be scheduled for former county director
Northumberland County's former drug and alcohol program director waived theft and conflict of interest charges to the Court of Common Pleas Monday.
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Quick verdict clears GMC, docs
Geisinger Medical Center and two physicians won swift verdicts Wednesday as a Montour County jury rejected all malpractice claims in the death of a breast-cancer patient following surgery in 2001.
Turkey Sales Seeing Mixed Results
Watsontown, Northumberland County- With Thanksgiving just ten days away, large-scale poultry producers in central Pennsylvania say they're seeing a major decrease in sales.
Fans come early to see Paisley, Bentley
What's a little rain when you're waiting for one of the hottest acts in country music? The crowd clustered outside the doors of the Bryce Jordan Center early despite the perpetual drizzle Friday for Brad Paisley's American Saturday Night Tour.
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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 ...
A former Turbotville resident set the apartment he rented from his boss ablaze one day after being fired from his pizza shop job, said state police at Milton, who are charging Chester Michael Kasianczuk with arson.
Firefighting is a family tradition in Northumberland County
It was probably inevitable that Terry Brown, 49, of Potts Grove, would rise to the position of fire chief of the Potts Grove Fire Company.
State police at Milton are looking for the man who they say set a fire that caused $141,700 in damage to an apartment complex and left two people temporarily homeless.
A mid-morning blaze behind the Original Italian Pizza restaurant at 37 Main St. destroyed two apartments owned by the pizza shop's owner, Filippo Cracchiolo.
Walk to raise suicide awareness
By Karen Blackledge TURBOTVILLE - Three Warrior Run High School graduates are working to raise awareness about suicide, help prevent suicide and support families and friends who have lost loved ones to something often referred to as a "hush, hush subject." The siblings from the Miller family all have known someone who committed suicide, according ...
TURBOTVILLE It isn't just one day and they go back to their video games. Youths who make paper, bricks, barrels, rope and yarn, write like scribes of old and can churn butter "" as they demonstrated at Warrior Run-Fort Freeland Heritage Days on Saturday and Sunday "" work on their "trades" throughout the year.
Accidental death in Iraq: Too little, too late
Janine Sivak Hermanson met her husband, Adam, while both were military police serving in the Air Force six years ago.
A Danville man told police his car had been stolen before it was involved in an accident in Turbotville on Aug.
Mass. postal worker admits to stealing 30,000 DVDs
A former postal service employee has pleaded guilty to stealing more than 30,000 DVDs that moved through a western Massachusetts post office.
Boy Scouts hit the road in Northumberland County
About 25 members of Turbotville Boy Scout Troop 622 hiked for nine hours Saturday to commemorate a trek taken by settlers following the 1779 Battle of Fort Freeland.
Fire, accident draw emergency crews
Warrior Run Area firefighters and ambulance personnel were quite busy during the early hours of Friday, dealing with a mobile home fire and a truck crash on Interstate 180.
Traffic Advisory: I-180 Westbound
Motorists traveling Interstate 180 westbound in Northumberland County are advised to be alert for a lane closure just north of the Turbotville Interchange .
Police: Bingo addiction fueled embezzlement
Authorities say a northeastern Pennsylvania woman who claims she is addicted to bingo embezzled at least $100,000 from an organization that helps the disabled.