News from Danville

Thursday, February 18, 2016

DANVILLE — A Danville-area teen accused of marijuana possession was accepted Tuesday into Montour County’s ARD probation program for first offenders.

Steve Englehart,...


 | By Leon Bogdan
Thursday, February 18, 2016

DANVILLE — A pharmacy employee who developed a daily habit of sipping from cough-syrup bottles was allowed to enter Montour County’s ARD probation program as a first offender.

Terry R....


Thursday, February 18, 2016

DANVILLE — An Ashland man took off in his car and then fled on foot when he was stopped for a blown license-plate light, police say.

Justin A. Klinger, 24, left his...


Thursday, February 18, 2016

DANVILLE — A physician assistant has pleaded guilty to obtaining painkillers by using a fraudulent prescription she phoned in to Weis Markets pharmacy here under her mother’s name.

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 | By Leon Bogdan
Thursday, February 18, 2016

DANVILLE — A 75-year-old Sunbury man who threatened to “just blow up the hospital” when he became unhappy with his Geisinger physician told a judge Monday he “didn’t really mean it.”

“I...


 | By Leon Bogdan
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

DANVILLE — A DUI suspect was found mentally unfit for trial after unleashing several incomprehensible rants in court here this week.

Walter Hyde, 74, Shamokin, was highly agitated and...


Wednesday, February 17, 2016

DANVILLE — If patients are not required to contribute a co-pay fee, they are more likely to take their medicine, and that means they’ll be less likely to require expensive medical care in the...


 | By Gary Pang
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

DANVILLE — A longtime nurse was fired from Geisinger after she taped a pacifier to an infant’s mouth at the neonatal intensive care unit, state records show.

Asked if she had ever done...


Monday, February 15, 2016

DANVILLE — Here are Danville High School honor roll students for the second marking period:

Distinguished Honors

• Ninth grade — Eli...


Sunday, February 14, 2016

DANVILLE — Property sales recorded during January at the Montour County Courthouse:

Anthony Township

• Douglas W. and Diane M. Michael, Michelle D. and Derrick...