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Mushroom misidentified
A submitted photo printed on Page 9 of today's Press Enterprise shows a jack o' lantern mushroom, which is a toxic mushroom, according to multiple mushroom foragers who have contacted...
Fire devours Beach Haven house
By SUSAN SCHWARTZ Press Enterprise Writer BEACH HAVEN — Fire engulfed a house here late Sunday night, devouring the structure and killing a dog, the fire chief said....
PIAA revises eligibility policy
Students in vocational training at Central may be able to play sports
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Students from Berwick and other districts enrolled in vocational training programs at Central...
YMCA eyes grant for growth
Town asked to apply for state funds to help with $15M expansion project
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg YMCA has asked the town to apply for a grant that would allow it to move forward with a...
Kennel owner guilty of several citations
Judge says he’ll release decision on Berwick couple’s additional charges later this month
CATAWISSA -- A district judge found the owner of Mystic Kennels guilty Friday of failing to maintain the health of...
Cops: Driver who hit car was high on pills
Owner’s kids allegedly chased Berwick woman
Press Enterprise staff report BERWICK -- Police say a woman who struck someone's car with her own and drove away in...
Fire kills dog, destroys house
No one living in previously burned Beach Haven structure, chief says
BEACH HAVEN -- Fire engulfed a house here late Sunday night, devouring the structure and killing a dog, the fire chief...
One-month-old baby dies, father charged
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a one-month-old girl suffered severe injuries leading to her death and now her father is facing several charges. According to the Carbondale Police Department, Chase Hawley, 23, admitted to police he harmed his infant daughter, Cecilia Hawley, on October 15 while trying to feed her. Police say Hawley was alone with the infant after the...
Outcry puts principal on pause
Vo-Tech candidate allegedly fired in 2022 after using abusive language
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- The Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech school has paused naming a new school principal following a public...
Promise keeping parade alive
Longtime volunteer says annual Catawissa Halloween event ‘a homecoming’
CATAWISSA -- For nearly half a century, Janice Longenberger has been a member of the Catawissa Halloween Parade...
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Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen dies in the US
SAYLORSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social...
It’s a banner idea for Bloom
Student creates flag for town and pitches design to council
(EDITOR'S NOTE: This story previously had an incorrect spelling of Ayden Pointer's name.) BLOOMSBURG -- A town...
Officials: Driver, 81, critical after wreck
JERSEYTOWN -- A 81-year-old man is listed in critical condition after he drove his pickup into the path of an SUV...
Man, 19, accused in shooting
Suspect is fourth person to be charged in Oct. 4 incident
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg teen was arrested and jailed Tuesday as another suspected accomplice in the shooting...
Berwick car dealer admits to theft
BLOOMSBURG -- A used car dealer in Berwick pleaded guilty Thursday to theft and "unprofessional conduct" after...
West Pittston woman facing vacation fraud charges
ARCHBALD, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A West Pittston woman is facing theft and felony fraud charges for...
Shot man appears in court
BLOOMSBURG -- A Wilkes-Barre man shot during an apparent robbery along Irondale Road this month sent gun charges...
Man wanted for allegedly hitting two motorcyclists
FISHING CREEK TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is wanted after investigators say he hit two...
Cops: Man tried to meet girls
Berwick suspect’s cell also had child porn on it, police report
Press Enterprise staff report CATAWISSA -- A man told police he "didn't want to be alive anymore" after he was...
Councilwoman in a bill flap
Bloomsburg appointee says she’s paid sewer tab, blames identity theft
BLOOMSBURG -- The town's newest council member found herself on the wrong side of a Bloomsburg agency over an...