Catawissa News

Last year's July 4th fireworks show at Riverfront Park, Harrisburg. It will be a blast all over the midstate during the holiday weekend.

Every once in a while you'll spot deer on a hike, but you don't usually get very close.

A business in Columbia County that has been around for decades is gone after a late night fire.

A Schuylkill County family is heartbroken -- not knowing if they're any closer to getting their loved one back home.

As the middle child in a family of seven, Tequila Daniels -- not her given name -- craved the spotlight from an early age.

A tip of the hat to community members who stepped forward to help with the healing and cleanup process after vandals damaged four cemeteries in Montour County earlier this month.

Five people, including two adults, will be charged in connection with vandalism to two Montour County cemeteries last week.

Graffiti has been removed from vandalized tombstones and all but one damaged tombstone repaired at the Mooresburg United Methodist Church Cemetery.

An out of county company is looking at the former Catawissa site in West Jefferson as a potential location for new business.

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Post Photo/Lonnie Adamson Charlie Phipps oversees removal of a dust handling unit last week at Catawissa where he has spent all his working life.

Police charged a Berwick man Thursday with harassing women by calling them and asking for their bra and panty sizes.

Police said scammers are targeting seniors for money in Columbia County by playing on their concern for their families.

Rob Scott/The Daily ItemDrew Alexander, co-owner of ERL Management Inc., Bloomsburg, stands in the kitchen of the 130 N. Fifth St.

Gretta Lynn of Danville uses a weight to test her strengthen while Pat Myren of Danville counts how many she does in 30 seconds.

It's the big payoff for young farmers from our area at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.

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Firefighters battle a garage fire on County Line Drive near the intersection with Ridge Road in Cooper Township Sunday night.

Porch decorations were stolen from a home in the 400 block of Water Street sometime between Sunday and Monday, Coal Township police said.

A Catawissa man has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for participating in a drug trafficking conspiracy operating in Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland and Schuylkill counties from 1995 ...