Tuesday Nov 10 | Danville News
Sticky spill snarls traffic on Route 15
Between 30 and 40 gallons of a tar-like road substance was spilled on the two Route 15 southbound lanes and caused a traffic backup for almost an hour Tuesday.
No charges filed in fatal buggy crash
The woman injured in a buggy accident that claimed the life of her son has been discharged from the hospital, and the condition of a second child, also injured in the crash, has improved, authorities said.
SUV kills boy, 7, in Union County
A 7-year-old Winfield boy was killed Saturday and his mother seriously injured when the horse-drawn buggy in which they were riding was struck from behind by a sport utility vehicle on Route 304 in Union County.
The country meets the "city" Saturday as the 12th annual Butler County Farm Tour puts the spotlight on the rural southeastern area of Butler County.
Second day of South Butler strike brings out protesting parents, students
Six to 12 students will serve suspensions in the South Butler County School District when the teachers' strike is finally over, the district said.
No South Butler talks set as teachers picket
Teachers at the South Butler County School District picket outside of Knoch High School and Middle School yesterday morning.
Fire chief's wife escapes burning home, thanks to smoke detectors
Hours before she was planning to leave to join her husband in Maine on vacation, the wife of Union Township Fire Chief David Allan Anderson escaped unharmed from an early-morning electrical fire that broke out in the downstairs living room, causing heavy damage to their Winfield home.
Congressman Carney Hosts Sunbury Towns Hall Meeting
More than a hundred people turned up at a town hall meeting in Northumberland County to hear how one U.S. Congressman would vote on the issue of health care reform.
Therapy dogs square dance for kids at library
We all know dogs can be trained to sit and stay, but square dance? At the Public Library for Union County on Wednesday, square dance they did.
The design of the northern section of the proposed Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway is about 40 percent complete, a spokesman for U.S. Rep.
Woman convicted in 1983 slaying may go free
After serving nearly 14 years of a life sentence, convicted murderer Sherry L. Ryan may get a second chance at freedom.
Not that long ago, most people may have considering a bald eagle sighting a once-in-a-lifetime thrill.
Mark of a leader: Effectively saying 'I'm sorry'
These simple words can defuse resentment and raise credibility but too many are lousy at saying them, a new book's author says WALLACE IMMEN 00:00 EDT Friday, July 03, 2009 I'm sorry.
Detour Adds to Travel Woes on Route 6
Detour Adds to Travel Woes on Route 6 - 6/18/2009 The construction activity on state roadways in this area is heating up as summer officially arrives.
Elderly passenger killed in Route 15 collision
A 92-year-old Montgomery man died following a two-vehicle collision Monday afternoon on Route 15 at Col.
As millions of Americans tighten their own purse strings, government should do the same, state Rep.
Thruway would divert business, owners contend
On any given day, Keith Mull has more than 28,000 chances for a potential customer to spot his family's auto dealership along Routes 11-15 in Hummels Wharf.
Transportation: Interstate 80 toll plan returns
By announcing they will resubmit an application to the federal government to create tolls on Interstate 80, state transportation officials have reignited a two-year-old debate that appeared to have ended in September.
Pa. Township Has All It Street Signs Stolen
WINFIELD, Pa. -- It's not just a U2 song anymore. Officials said some thieves turned a western Pennsylvania township into a place "Where the Streets Have No Name." Winfield Township supervisor Glenn Nagle revealed at a meeting Thursday that every one of the township's road signs was stolen in a 48-hour period beginning April 6. The township has ...
Effective apology is a quality leadership trait
John Kador, of Winfield, says everyone struggles with apologizing. But if done effectively, which he teaches in his newest book, "Effective Apology," one can earn the most sought after qualities of leadership: accountability, transparency and humility.