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Electric fan faces blowback
Illnesses, injuries are blamed on device early on
(EDITOR’S NOTE: In our last installment, historian Mark Fritz told about the advent and spread of electric fans in...
Red tape snags parking plan
Bloom finds obstacles to proposal for using town lot during fair week
BLOOMSBURG -- Many West End property owners use every inch of their yards to bank extra bucks during fair week. It's a...
Man finds sport ‘gripping’
Bloomsburg resident has formed arm wrestling team
BLOOMSBURG -- A town man with a passion for feats of strength has started an arm wrestling team. Ben Swilley, 29, says...
Danville officials discuss fire study
DANVILLE -- A study of the borough's fire companies by the state Department of Community and Economic Development will...
Troopers: Third vehicle was involved in crash
Motorcyclist hurt Saturday is from Shickshinny
WAPWALLOPEN -- A third vehicle was involved in the crash near here that sent a motorcyclist to the hospital by...
Waste transfer station eyed
Fought’s Disposal Service wants to build near Columbia-Montour line
GROVANIA -- The Mahoning-Cooper Joint Planning Commission will consider an application in September to place a waste...
Biker hurt in crash
Motorcyclist flown to the hospital after Wapwallopen wreck with SUV
WAPWALLOPEN -- A motorcyclist was flown to a hospital after he crashed into an oncoming SUV Saturday, witnesses said....
Invention of electric fan slowly blows winds of change into Bloomsburg
For the Press Enterprise Ah, the good old sweat-drying electric fan! It has been a summer staple throughout the 20th...
Police: Teen, 13, drove car and stole eggs, syrup from stand
Mother facing charges after Derry Township incidents
DERRY TWP. -- A rural Danville woman is accused of encouraging her young daughter to steal eggs and maple syrup from a...
Town native: Knockerball lets a player ‘be a kid again’
Editor BLOOMSBURG — Town native Doug Dieter thinks people need to laugh more...
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist's views, authorities say
OREM, Utah (AP) — A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of...
11 students sent to hospital after school bus crash in Columbia County
The crash happened along Route 487 in Franklin Township, south of Catawissa, around 3 p.m. Thursday.
30+passengers on school bus during rollover crash
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Emergency crews responded to a report of a school bus rollover...
Debris flown into bus drivers window causes rollover, sending 7 to hospital
FRANKLIN TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Seven out of 30-plus passengers were sent to the hospital after a...
Baby’s father admits abuse in plea deal
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg man is facing possible state prison time after pleading guilty to two felonies related...
Berwick motorist hurt in rollover
Press Enterprise Editor MAIN TWP. -- A helicopter took a Berwick man to the hospital after a one-car rollover...
High-speed chase led to meth bust, according to police
SCOTT TWP. -- A high-speed chase late Monday that began on Lightstreet Road, continuing onto Millville Road and...
Students injured in bus wreck
Southern Columbia crash closed 487
FRANKLIN TWP. -- A Southern Columbia school bus carrying 32 children overturned on its driver's side shortly after...
Transfer station study denied
Cooper Township waste project expected to boost traffic
RUPERT -- The state denied a request for a traffic study to see if township roads would hold up to an increase in...
Montour County official: I didn’t intend to mislead
DANVILLE -- A Montour County official apologized Wednesday after he was accused of lying to the county planning...