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VALLEY TWP., MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a Danville hunter was found dead in the woods after he collapsed.

According to the Montour County Coroner's Office, emergency crews were called around 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 2, for a hunter who had not returned from a hunting trip near Cameltown Road in Valley Township.

Woman killed after head-on crash on PA Turnpike

Investigators stated they found the victim, Paul Hutchison, Jr., 59, of Danville, in the woods and the coroner's office was called to the scene.

LEWISBURG — Bucknell University will host the Troop F Citizen Police Academy in March and April.

LEWISBURG — The Public Library for Union County is collecting mittens, hats and scarves for local children until Dec. 21.

HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman was arrested and charged after police say she was caught selling drugs in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

The Wayne County District Attorneys said they arrested Julia Drongoski, 50, from Honesdale after an investigation began in March 2024.

Police stated a controlled buy was conducted in July resulting in Drongoski's arrest. She was later released on bail, however, in September officers said Drongoski was suspected of selling drugs again in the Honesdale area.

Woman arrested of alleged drug sales in NEPA

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people have been charged after investigators say they sex trafficked a child from Mississippi into Pennsylvania.

According to U.S. Attorney Gerard M. Karam, Craig Coins, Jr., 30, and Aubreanna Odendahl, 26, both of Mississippi, transported a child from Mississippi to Tioga County in April for sexual activities, and the production of child pornography.

Three arrested for alleged Walmart thefts

Officials stated the crime occurred from March to May 2023 in Tioga County and elsewhere.

HARRISBURG — Teachers who have classrooms enrolled in the Discover Dairy or Adopt a Cow program are eligible to apply for one of 80 grants available to fund a field trip to a local dairy farm. Grants will be up to $500 based on the type of field trip planned.

SUNBURY — The Giant Company has donated $5,000 to the Sunbury Salvation Army's holiday hunger relief program.

LEWISBURG — No tax increase is proposed for the 2025 budget in Union County for the third year in a row.

MONTOURSVILLE — A longtime Valley firefighter, Michael Bastian, 39, who died on Monday, was remembered by his former Milton Fire Department chief, Joe Stroup, as someone who “lived, and breathed the fire service. Throughout his career, he studied the craft of firefighting.”

SUNBURY — For the past four years Northumberland County residents have not seen a tax increase, but commissioners said on Tuesday they have no choice in 2025 because of increasing costs.