News from Danville

 | By Michael Lester
Thursday, August 29, 2019

DANVILLE — Geisinger employees who become parents will be able to take up to two weeks off with pay to devote time to their new family member.

The health system announced its new paid...


 | By Leon Bogdan
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

DANVILLE — A patient at Danville State Hospital, already facing charges for damaging property, has been arrested again after he reportedly ripped a smoke detector off the ceiling in the...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

DANVILLE — A Danville man evicted from a trailer in July illegally entered the same trailer Aug. 21, brandishing a machete as a representative of the owner was calling the police, according to...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

DANVILLE — Local residents have banded together to raise money to provide training and support for “Rooster,” a drug-detection dog recently purchased by the Montour County’s Sheriff’s Office....


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

DANVILLE — A motorcyclist involved in a crash at the intersection of Railroad Street and Route 11 Monday afternoon remains in critical condition at Geisinger Medical Center, according to a...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Tuesday, August 27, 2019

DANVILLE — A two-vehicle crash here on Monday afternoon at the intersection of Railroad Street and Route 11 here sent a motorcyclist to the hospital, and both vehicles had to be towed.

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 | By MARC MALKOSKIE
Saturday, August 24, 2019

DANVILLE — Facing a three-point deficit with under a minute to play, it appeared as if the writing was on the wall for Danville in its season-opener with Shikellamy.

But the youthful...


Friday, August 23, 2019

DANVILLE — A contractor will be repairing sections of the Route 54 Danville-Riverside river bridge this weekend.

Contractor Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. will remove deteriorated concrete and...


 | By Michael Lester
Thursday, August 22, 2019

DANVILLE — The proposed pay for a new hire rankled several Montour County officials, who argued Wednesday their employees are underpaid.

Jim Miller, who heads the county’s probation...


 | By Michael Lester
Thursday, August 22, 2019

DANVILLE — Montour County has entered into a 10-year, $920,000 agreement with Motorola to buy 263 digital radios —100 mobile and 163 handheld — for emergency responders countywide as part of...