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Berwick looks to honor veterans, community members with Hometown Hero banners
A borough in Columbia County is looking to fill its main street and others with banners honoring its hometown heroes for the first time.
WNEP Mon, May 11 [totalcount]
Convention goers flock to the first-ever Bloomsburg Comic -Con
Bloomsburg inaugural Comic-Con featured over 100 vendors and vibrant cosplay, drawing a crowd that ensures its future return.
WNEP Sat, May 9 [totalcount]
At least one firefighter hurt during mobile home fire
COOPER TWP., MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Flames tore through a mobile home in cooper township this afternoon, with the homeowner escaping just in time. About 10 fire companies rushed to Adams Drive around 2:00 p.m., and at least one firefighter was hurt in the fight. A neighbor watched it unfold from next door. "I heard [...]
PA homepage Fri, May 8 [totalcount]
Harry's Sporting Goods in Berwick to close after 135 years in business
Harry's Sporting Goods has been a staple in Berwick for 135 years.
WNEP Fri, May 8 [totalcount]
Bloomsburg community attends public meeting on flooding efforts
There were many concerns after recurring flooding in the West End of Bloomsburg.
WNEP Wed, May 6 [totalcount]
Library connecting people with books, opens up book cellar
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Columbia County library is working to connect people with books. A few times a month, the McBride Memorial Library in Berwick opens up its book cellar. It's in the basement of the library, and people can browse a huge collection of used books, DVDs, and CDs. The library says [...]
PA homepage Wed, May 6 [totalcount]
Calling it a career after 135 years
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After more than a century serving generations of customers, a longtime athletic gear shop is closing its doors. Declining sales left the longtime Columbia County staple with no choice but to close. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained what led to the final decision. In Downtown Berwick, Harry's Sporting Goods [...]
PA homepage Wed, May 6 [totalcount]
Special education students in Columbia County receive adaptive bikes and strollers
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones explains how seven students gained more than just mobility; they gained a new sense of freedom.
WNEP Wed, May 6 [totalcount]
Body discovered, death investigation underway
MONTOUR TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities have launched a death investigation after a body was discovered in Columbia County early Saturday morning. Pennsylvania State Police say they were called on Saturday, May 2, at about 6:50 a.m. to the area of Ridge Road in Montour Township, Columbia County, after a body was reported discovered. [...]
PA homepage Sun, May 3 [totalcount]
State Police discover body near Catawissa in Columbia County
A body was found in Columbia County, and an investigation is ongoing by state police, who say there is no threat to the community.
WNEP Sun, May 3 [totalcount]