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SUNBURY – Northumberland County’s purchase of the Northwest Academy property in Coal Township has opened up a conversation about the future of corrections in The Valley. Sam Schiccatano, Northumberland County commissioner says the opportunities to use...

SUNBURY — Former Northumberland County Commissioner Vinny Clausi said Tuesday he learned a month ago of plans to change the site of the future Northumberland County Prison and that he believes the decision is unwise.

SUNBURY — The Northumberland County commissioners say they will explore all options to replace fire-ruined prison but recognize they must more quickly. The 139-year-old prison in downtown Sunbury was destroyed by a fire that broke out about 2:15 p.m...

(CNN) — Reporter Francis Scarcella walked into the Northumberland County Prison in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, with plenty of questions for the woman accused along with her husband of luring a man with a Craigslist ad, then killing him. He walked out...

The Mifflin County School District has implemented the option of a three-hour delay when inclement weather is expected. School delays, early dismissals and cancellation will be determined based on the forecast and provided to local radio stations, on...