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Elimsport firefighters respond to fuel leak

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ELIMSPORT - A clean-up operation was conducted after an estimated 125 gallons of heating oil leaked from an outdoor tank on private property in the 14000 block of Route 44 on Tuesday afternoon, according to Elimsport Fire Chief Brett Ulrich. The leak occurred when the valve at the bottom ...

Loyalsock woman left homeless following Thursday night blaze

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A woman was left homeless Thursday night when fire destroyed her residence at 730 Starr Road, less than a mile off of Warrensville Road, in Loyalsock Township. "She was helped out by neighbors. She brought one of her dogs out with her, but at least two others are believed to have perished," ...

Rep. Joe Hamm calls out waste, fraud in state welfare system

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A state lawmaker serving the region believes more emphasis should be placed on eliminating waste, fraud and abuse in the welfare system. State Rep. Joe Hamm, R-Hepburn Township, serving the 84th House district, said he believes tackling that issue is among the ways to reduce the annual budget ...

Montgomery school board approves a variety of items

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The Montgomery Area School Board approved a range of measures during its recent monthly meeting. Following the approval of a change to the district’s foreign exchange policy allowing the board to approve applications for placement at any time during the school year, the board approved a ...

Commercial developments eyed in Loyalsock Township

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Two retail developments, a Books-A-Million and Wing Stop, are exploring locations in Loyalsock Township. For those who love books and gifts, a Books-A-Million, also known as BAM, has expressed an intention to occupy commercial space at the site of the former Party City, 1738 E. Third St. in ...

Former Dushore fire chief, wife killed in crash

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DUSHORE — Responding to a violent crash Tuesday afternoon, members of the Dushore Volunteer Fire Company were heartbroken when they arrived and realized that a a former fire chief, Frank Yonkin, and his wife were both killed in the accident. The crash occurred just inside Bradford County, ...