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BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Third Eye Blind with special guest New Medicine are coming to the 2025 Bloomsburg Fair on September 25.
Tickets will go on sale May 9 at 9:00 a.m. and will range from $40 - $65 for the grandstand, $75 for the track, and $90 for limited pit tickets.
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Tickets can be purchased by calling 570-387-4145 or at the Bloomsburg Fair Grandstand.
Other events happening at the grandstand are:
May is National Speech, Language, and Hearing Month, and one program is recognizing and advocating the profession by holding a free screening.
(WBRE/WYOU) — The National Weather Service (NWS) announced on Tuesday multiple tornado warnings in Pennsylvania.
On Tuesday, the NWS issued extreme tornado warnings in the following areas:
Monroe County
Pike County
The warning will be in effect until 5:15 p.m., officials say.
Shortly before 4:00 p.m., the NWS explained that a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was spotted over East Bangor, or 14 miles north of Easton, moving north.
Hail is expected to measure as large as an inch, according to the NWS.
WESTFALL TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pike County District Attorney's office announced a man has been charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.
According to the district attorney, Christopher Wirth, 27, of Westfall Township, faces child pornography related charges after detectives received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Concerns remain on ‘forever chemicals’ found in private well water in Columbia County
BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia County will spend up to an additional $590,000 to study ways to extend the flood levee in town...
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An update on contaminated water in Columbia County: 28/22 News first reported about "Forever Chemicals" detected in private well water in March.
The water has contained dangerous levels of PFAS for a long period of time and residents in the area are still waiting for action to be taken.
In March, nearly half of the private wells the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) sampled between Bloomsburg and Berwick were detected for high levels of pfas.
