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Crews rescue horse stuck in a ditch in Columbia County
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Pa. — An emergency call during preparations for a decades-old fire company carnival led to a horse rescue in Columbia County. With the carnival rides running smoothly and the pizza dough properly prepared, Wednesday evening marked the opening night for the Benton Fireman's Carnival. "We have our...
Red Power Showdown | International Harvester tractors on display
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — Hundreds of tractors are on display at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, and all of them were made by International Harvester. This is the Red Power Showdown, and people from all over the country are displaying their tractors. Some date back to the early 1900s. "They spend a...
New personal care community launches in Lewisburg
Lewisburg, Pa. — Heritage Springs Memory and Personal Care has launched a new personal care community, "The Commons at Heritage Springs," designed to provide support for individuals and couples with diverse care needs. The care center in Lewisburg offers a joint solution for couples who may have different needs: one partner can receive memory care while the other receives personal care. "Over the years, I've met so many couples where...
Mural complete in Northumberland County
WATSONTOWN, Pa. — A mural in Northumberland County is now completed on Thursday. Last month, Newswatch 16 showed the beginning of the work at Kingdom Kidz along East 3rd Street in Watsontown. The mural is in honor of Kingdom Kidz's long-time general manager, Lisa Derr. She passed away last...
Governor Shapiro's new energy plan sparks debate
Within rural Pennsylvania, there are several coal refuse plants. Four in Schuylkill County, one in Mount Carmel, and several more in Western P-A. Local lawmakers say many people rely on these power plants for electricity and they need to survive for the community, adding that Governor Shapiro's new energy plan would create damage.
Dallas Goodyear Crowned 2024-2025 SUN Area Dairy Princess
MIFFLINGURG, Pa. — Dallas Goodyear of New Berlin was crowned 2024-25 SUN (Snyder Union Northumberland and Montour Counties) Area dairy princess on May 25 at Buffalo Valley Church of the Brethren. She is the daughter of Emily and Andy Gates. Dallas will be a senior at Mifflinburg Area High...
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