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Majority of residents at hearing oppose building project

CATAWISSA RR - Fear is an emotion a majority of residents expressed during a three hour public Act 34 hearing Wednesday night concerning Southern Columbia Area's proposed $20 million building project. "I'm scared," said Frank Berger, of Elyburg, in the m

 
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Part of building collapses onto street in Shamokin

BY LARRY DEKLINSKI SHAMOKIN - A portion of a vacant commercial building collapsed onto a busy city street late Saturday morning. The collapse occurred around 11:30 a.m. when sheet metal, wood and bricks from 23 S. Market St. fell near the structure on M


 

Centralia case on hold Trial was to start Tuesday, but attorney suspended

HARRISBURG - The attorney for a handful of Centralia families battling government buyout offers was sanctioned and suspended by the state Supreme Court last month. Andrew J. Ostrowski, of Harrisburg, was suspended on Feb. 9 for one year and a day for wha