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Northumberland County Tax Claim Bureau, William Tanney and Cheryl Tanney to Joseph L. Pearson, property in Mount Carmel, $2,800. Northumberland County Tax Claim Bureau, Robert M. Hutko and Richard Walter Kramer to Joseph G. Menghin, property in Mount Carmel, $2,200. Northumberland County Tax Claim Bureau, Berniece M. Lucas and Bonnie L. Lucas to ...

An accident involving a distracted bus driver and a now injured kindergartner has been ruled a freak occurrence.

Inmates sentenced to state prison are remaining in county jails for several weeks, in part because of severe statewide overcrowding that has prompted the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections to ask neighboring states for help in housing prisoners.

Mark Brumbach, the alleged leader of a burglary ring that robbed homeowners of up to $200,000 worth of possessions in Northumberland and Snyder counties, was heard for the first time in district court Thursday, but he didn't seem to remember much.

A 39-year-old city man was jailed Friday for allegedly drugging and raping a Northumberland man Wednesday.

High-profile arrests of low-level drug dealers are an effective way to get at the root of a community problem, Valley drug counselors and law enforcement officials agree.

" Even if Northumberland County goes along with Trent Hills and supports a second river crossing in Campbellford, the project's future is still in doubt.

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A former Turbotville resident set the apartment he rented from his boss ablaze one day after being fired from his pizza shop job, said state police at Milton, who are charging Chester Michael Kasianczuk with arson.

The Northumberland County Juvenile Court Advisory Board is pleased to announce that the 18th annual Juvenile Court Banquet will be held on Thursday, Oct.

HOUSEHOLDERS in a Northumberland seaside village have hit out at plans to build 14 new homes on an ancient Saxon field.

Valley libraries may buy fewer books, stop programs and reduce hours as they face the 20.1 percent funding cut in the state budget signed last Friday.

Gary Kinney of Buckhorn has walked at least 3 miles in every township and borough across six counties over the past two-and-a-half years.

A program that has led to more than 2,400 arrests for driving under the influence during the past 12 months will continue for another year, Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski said today.

With roughly $85.8 million funneled back into the region over the past two years, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is doing its part to spark the struggling economy by using local contractors for construction projects and local vendors for university supplies and services.

A Milton man, who adopted the name Wise Justice, was sentenced to 6 to 20 years in state prison and got a rebuke from a Northumberland County judge, who said his actions suggested the moniker was unearned.

Judges in Northumberland, Snyder, Union and Montour counties are closely following the state guidelines when sentencing criminal offenders, rarely imposing penalties outside the recommended range.

Violated. Helpless. Angry. Those were some of the words burglary victims used to describe how they felt when they realized their homes had been broken into, their possessions stolen.

House Democrats in the Pennsylvania Legislature came up with a new tax proposal Thursday, backpedaling from the handshake state budget agreement their leaders made nearly two weeks ago.

VILLAGERS on the Northumberland coast say their community is in danger of being swamped after plans were lodged to build 14 new homes and 40 holiday lets.