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Dr. Bashar Hanna will leave CU and take a job with PASSHE amid months of controversy over federal jury award

The president’s massive and unpredictable taxes on imports seem likely to mean emptier shelves and higher prices for American shoppers, perhaps within weeks.

SUNBURY — Pennsylvania Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers are available for Northumberland County older adults, according to county officials.

Bashar Hanna, the embattled president of Commonwealth University, will be stepping down from his post and taking a position with the central administration of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), the school announced Tuesday.

NORTHUMBERLAND — Bouncing around a half-dozen stations on a perfect Tuesday morning, students from across the four-county region had a chance to test their knowledge of wildlife, aquatics, forestry, soils and more during the Envirothon at the Shikellamy State Park.

SUNBURY — A severe storm with heavy rain and wind swept through the Valley before 8 p.m. Tuesday evening, bringing down trees and wires in several communities.

HARRISBURG — Two months remain until Pennsylvania’s statutory budget deadline arrives and two proposed revenue streams vital to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plan for the new fiscal year are unresolved: legal recreational marijuana and regulated skill games.

WILMINGTON Twp., Pa. (WKBN) -- A man accused of armed robbery and his wife are facing forgery charges after allegedly passing bad checks at grocery stores.

According to a criminal complaint, Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to an Amish community grocery store in Wilmington Township on April 1. The owner of the store said two personal checks received as payment the day prior were invalid, as the account on the checks no longer existed.

BLOOMSBURG -- Commonwealth University President Bashar Hanna announced Tuesday he will step down this summer to take a...

BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Police chief informed the town he will resign from his post May 23.
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