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  1. Truck Smashes into Dentist's Office

    Thursday Dec 3 | WNEP

    A gaping hole was left in a dentist's office Thursday in Columbia County. The business in Benton was closed all afternoon after a truck smashed right through one of its walls.

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    Related Topix: Columbia County, PA

  2. First Marcellus Shale natural gas well drilled in Lackawanna CountyRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The News Item

    ... River Basin Commission to withdraw up to 91,000 gallons of water a day from the South Branch of Tunkhannock Creek in Benton Twp. to use for hydraulically fracturing its wells. It has approval to draw water from several other sites in Wyoming and ...

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    Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

  3. First Marcellus Shale natural gas well drilled in Lackawanna CountyRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Times-Tribune

    ... River Basin Commission to withdraw up to 91,000 gallons of water a day from the South Branch of Tunkhannock Creek in Benton Twp. to use for hydraulically fracturing its wells. It has approval to draw water from several other sites in Wyoming and ...

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    Related Topix: Lackawanna County, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

  4. Teacher's crime slate cleaned

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Press Enterprise Online Newspaper

    A Benton Area math teacher and coach was serving probation on theft charges just two months before he landed the $36,000-a-year job at his alma mater.

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Columbia County, PA, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA

  5. Health-care cure or anomaly?Read the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... Tomcavage, Geisinger's vice president of health services, consults with nurse Dan McCollum. At right, April Bonham of Benton, Pa., holds her son Joshua as she uses a new self-service kiosk to check in to the Geisinger orthopedic department. Adopting ...

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    Related Topix: 9, Healthcare Law, Law, Danville, PA, Thomas Jefferson University

  6. Health-care cure or anomaly?Read the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... Tomcavage, Geisinger's vice president of health services, consults with nurse Dan McCollum. At right, April Bonham of Benton, Pa., holds her son Joshua as she uses a new self-service kiosk to check in to the Geisinger orthopedic department. Adopting ...

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    Related Topix: 9, Healthcare Law, Law, Danville, PA, Thomas Jefferson University

  7. Is Geisinger Health System a cure or an anomaly?Read the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Northeasttimes.com

    ... Tomcavage, Geisinger's vice president of health services, consults with nurse Dan McCollum. At right, April Bonham of Benton, Pa., holds her son Joshua as she uses a new self-service kiosk to check in to the Geisinger orthopedic department. Adopting ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, 9, Chester Township, PA, Danville, PA, Thomas Jefferson University

  8. Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell Urges Milk Marketing Board to Help Dairy Producers Survive Low Milk PricesRead the original story

    Sep 24, 2009 | PR Newswire

    ... is included below. Sept. 15, 2009 Mr. Dick Kriebel, Chairman Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board 4400 Red Rock Road Benton, PA 17814 Re: Milk Pricing Collapse Dear Chairman Kriebel: The dairy farmers of Pennsylvania are suffering unprecedented ...

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    Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Ed Rendell, Marketing, US Governors, Agriculture, Science

  9. New Fee for Installing Mailboxes

    Sep 15, 2009 | WNEP-TV Moosic

    A community in Columbia County has a new fee for anyone who installs a mailbox near their home. Most people in Benton used to receive their mail in a post office box for free. That was an oversight and the post office recently told residents they, ...

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    Related Topix: Columbia County, PA

  10. Benton's hot new energy idea

    Sep 8, 2009 | Times Leader

    BENTON Rest assured, Gary Powlus is aware of the incongruity. click image to enlarge Benton Area School District Superintendent Gary Powlus, left, and facilities manager Jeff Kelsey with the school district's new biomass heating system situated between the high school and elementary school. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Education Etc., Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

  11. Benton's hot new energy ideaRead the original story

    Sep 7, 2009 | Times Leader

    BENTON Rest assured, Gary Powlus is aware of the incongruity. Benton Area School District Superintendent Gary Powlus, left, and facilities manager Jeff Kelsey with the school district's new biomass heating system situated between the high school and elementary school. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Education Etc., Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

  12. Ruth Madeline FranklinRead the original story

    Jul 27, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    Ruth Madeline Franklin, 97, passed away with grace July 23, 2009. Ruth was born January 18, 1912, in Benton, PA, the daughter of Levi and Edith Sutliff.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  13. Ruth Madeline FranklinRead the original story

    Jul 27, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    Ruth Madeline Franklin, 97, passed away with grace July 23, 2009. Ruth was born January 18, 1912, in Benton, PA, the daughter of Levi and Edith Sutliff.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  14. ConcertsRead the original story

    Jul 1, 2009 | Weekender

    ... Smokehouse, Blue Roots, Steep Canyon Rangers, Dan Paisley & Southern Grass, Lykens Valley Bluegrass Boys and more. Benton Rodeo Grounds, Mendenhall Lane, off Route 487, Benton. Today and Saturday, 11 a.m. to midnight; Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ...

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    Related Topix: Bluegrass, Blue Highway, Lykens, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 38 Special, Pop/Rock, Events

  15. Police Investigating Benton DeathRead the original story

    Jun 23, 2009 | WOGY-AM Pittston

    The death of a 26 year old Benton-area woman is under investigation. The body of Rebecca Amrowski was found in the basement of her home on Red Hill Road.

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  16. Police Investigating Benton Death

    Jun 23, 2009 | WILK-AM Pittston

    The death of a 26 year old Benton-area woman is under investigation. The body of Rebecca Amrowski was found in the basement of her home on Red Hill Road.

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