News from Danville

 | By GERI GIBBONS
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

DANVILLE — Montour County was one of four counties that didn’t apply for its share of $45 million of state funding for elections, citing cumbersome regulations tied to the grant.

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 | By GERI GIBBONS
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

DANVILLE — Officials and a landlord further debated a proposed ordinance regulating vacant and abandoned properties Tuesday, leaving several sticking points unresolved.

Code Enforcement...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

DANVILLE — A man hurt when a car drove through a crowd at a fundraiser for fire victims Aug. 13 has been upgraded to fair condition, and a toddler injured at the same time has been discharged,...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Monday, August 22, 2022

DANVILLE — Head Start Director Linda Marshall told school directors at a recent meeting that to understand the Head Start program it’s necessary to look back at how it began...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Monday, August 22, 2022

DANVILLE — Danville Area Head Start program staffers can soon look forward to a one-time boost in pay.

Linda Marshall, the program’s executive director, recently told school directors...


 | By Leon Bogdan
Monday, August 22, 2022

DANVILLE — A homeless man on trial for stealing a 12-pack of beer from Weis Markets told a jury here Thursday he acted out of a desperate need for money.

Robert Kimber Stone, 51, acted...


Sunday, August 21, 2022

DANVILLE — Interested in becoming a Master Gardener adult volunteer in Columbia, Montour or Northumberland counties? Then go to the Montour County Administration Center in Danville on Thursday...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Sunday, August 21, 2022

DANVILLE — Inspired by students at his alma mater, Danville native Robert Hunter has used his song-writing skills to craft a reminder for young and old alike: very few problems in life are “...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Friday, August 19, 2022

DANVILLE — A man hurt when a car drove through a crowd at a fundraiser for fire victims remained hospitalized in critical condition Thursday as family members made arrangements for his wife’s...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Friday, August 19, 2022

DANVILLE — A Rush Township woman is suing Geisinger, claiming its staff committed a series of errors that made it necessary for her to be admitted to a long-term care facility temporarily,...