Catawissa News

The Southern Columbia Area School Board said farewell to one director and greeted a new one at Monday evening's regular meeting.

A firefighter hid a small camera in a firehall bathroom here with plans to tape himself masturbating and send the video to a person he met on the Internet, police say.

Supervisor candidate Cary "Bud" Breech has concerns about the high cost of police coverage and other spending in the township.

A state police fire marshal will investigate a fire Friday night that destroyed a garage owned by A&G Towing at the end of Bear Valley Avenue.

For drivers along Route 11 in Danville intending to go south on Route 54 over to Riverside, they were met with an unwelcome sign... Road crews blocked Route 54 with a "Bridge Closed" sign and detoured traffic miles out of the way after a truck pulling a super load became stuck on Route 54 at the Danville Riverside Bridge.

A loud crash jolted Wayne Richenderfer out a nap Saturday afternoon, and when he looked up, he saw nothing but sky and yellow leaves.

My hometown, Catawissa, is little more than a speck on the map of Pennsylvania. Were it not for the fact that state Routes 42 and 487 collide and diverge in town, Catawissa would probably be forgotten by the cartographers.

A Shamokin man has been accused of mining coal without a license or permit by the state Department of Environmental Protection .

Retiring Catawissa Police Chief Mark Hardin will be paid more than $10,000 for saved-up sick time and other days off even as he starts another job this month, officials say.

We all use the campus shuttle at some point, whether we are heading to upper campus to go back to our apartments or to see a football game.

A proposed 4,000-head hog farm here has some residents worried about what kind of stench so many swine - and their manure - would bring.

Here is a list of snow plowing/snow removal companies and contact information in the Danville, Catawissa and Bloomsburg, PA area.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] A Catawissa man faces 238 counts of possession of child pornography and other charges after he was found downloading images on a computer at a Wright Township plant where he once worked, according to court papers.

The buzz this week from national economic experts is that the recession is over.

The borough stands to save about $30,000 this year after two workers were laid off this week, officials estimate.

A man from Columbia County is charged with having hundreds of images of child pornography.

A rash of burglaries in Columbia County has some residents on edge. Most of the stolen items were guns.

Police in Columbia County are investigating a series of burglaries near Catawissa.

A woman who accused Catawissa officials of taking revenge on her by filing citations didn't show up for her day in court here yesterday.

Gabriel Byrd, 13, of Lewisburg, Quinn Hartung, 15, of South Williamsport and Ayla Coles, 12, of Purcillville, Va.