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Posted on: Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 5:50am
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a federal ban on the immensely popular app takes effect. The... READ MORE »

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  The house was burning with her brother-in-law and nephew inside when Jackie McDaniels flagged down a firetruck and begged for help. "Whoever is in there is no longer alive,” she recalled... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 5:43am
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to free later on Sunday. Israel had vowed... READ MORE »

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Central staff to be surveyed anonymously before meeting
LIME RIDGE -- The Central Columbia superintendent said he began thinking about adjusting the school calendar after...
DANVILLE -- The borough council president narrowly avoided losing his title Tuesday evening. The first item on the...
Dad, children help mom turn childhood dream into slick reality
ELYSBURG -- When Brianna Attanasio was a little girl in Franklin Township, her neighbor built an igloo for his son and...
BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble is moving on from the Christmas season into the cold, dark and frightening...
SCOTT TWP. -- A Bloomsburg man seen entering a laundromat and locking himself in a bathroom was found to be carrying...
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SAA Meeting: 2-3 p.m., Agape, 851 Railroad St., Bloomsburg, for men only. S-ANON Meeting: 3:30 p.m., Agape, 851...
CAIRO (AP) -- The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect today, mediator Qatar announced Saturday....
Mass deportation planned CHICAGO (AP) -- Federal immigration officers will target more than 300 people with histories...
* The Columbia/Montour Aging Office will hold a public hearing on their final 2024-25 budget on Monday, Jan. 27. * East...
1861: Georgia became the fifth state to secede from the Union; it would join the Confederacy the following month. 1915...
* Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Shawn Johnson, 33. * Film director Damien Chazelle, 40. * U.S. Transportation...
Man: I lied to get into U.S. HARRISBURG (AP) -- After using immigrant documents to move to America, Laye Sekou Camara...
TREASURE HUNT: 2-4-6-16-20 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 4-8; WILD: 3 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-5-0; WILD: 3 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-0-4-3;...
 
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HARRISBURG -- When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, many backers hoped he'd...
WASHINGTON -- When thousands of National Guard forces and law enforcement officers locked down Washington during racial...
BERWICK -- A Berwick man who had lost his license due to prior arrests was stopped and charged again after failing to...
 
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Former Berwick resident enjoyed traveling
Gloria Laidacker Peters passed away at 92 on Jan. 13, 2025, and joined her beloved husband, Bernard Peters, in heaven....
LEWISBURG -- George Takei, who played Mr. Sulu on the original "Star Trek," will be speaking at a free session at...
Spotting a dog struggling to stay afloat in a icy Vermont river, Chris MacRitchie never hesitated. Dramatic rescue He...
Funeral arrangements to be announced
Beverly A. (Ribble) Kingsbury, 88, formerly of Stillwater, widow of John "Jack" Kingsbury, died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025...
SUNBURY -- Weis Markets says it found scam artists had placed credit card skimmers at eight places in Pennsylvania and...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare's list of...
 
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CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Writers Susan Scarbro stares down a bowling lane at the distant pins. She hears a...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sub-freezing temperatures forecast for Monday in Washington mean President-elect Donald Trump will...
 
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YORK -- New board chair and vice chair appointments headline changes to the WellSpan Health North Region Board of...
Just before winter break began in December, Commonwealth University Human Resources and University Police Departments...
The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP), in collaboration with Blaise Alexander Family...
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Children's Museum is proud to announce the election of its 2025 Board Officers, a group of...
SHAMOKIN -- Central Susquehanna Opportunities Inc. (CSO) is proud to announce it has received a generous grant of $2,...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday aimed at strengthening the nation's...
 
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Southern California's expensive housing market is going to get a lot more competitive after deadly firestorms torched...
NEW YORK (AP) -- During natural disasters like wildfires and floods, scammers often emerge to prey on victims. People...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal from parents in suburban Washington who want to...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Congressional Budget Office shrunk its projections for the U.S. population in 30 years to 372...
 
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"In the reporting about fires in California, you may have noticed a number thrown around: containment percentage. As in...
WILKES-BARRE -- The Luzerne County Government Study Commission is considering having county council members elected by...
BERWICK -- A Berwick woman has been cited for failing to get her dog re-vaccinated for rabies, court records show....
 
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For the Press Enterprise BERWICK -- Following its win at Hanover on Tuesday, the Bulldogs prepared for a difficult 2-...
Verse helps rejuvenate Rams’ pass rush
Press Enterprise Sports Editor LOS ANGELES -- Jared Verse has never put too much stock in his numbers. Statistics are...
PHILADELPHIA -- Sean McVay dissected the ways the Rams could potentially stop Saquon Barkley -- only the ninth 2,000-...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes threw for 177 yards and a touchdown, most of it going to best buddy Travis Kelce,...
 
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EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Boston 29 13 .690 -- New York 27 16 .628 2 Philadelphia 15 25 .375 13...
By the Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner...
NEWARK, N.J. -- Bobby Brink and Travis Konecny scored in the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the New...
LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Sepp Straka shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday while his top competitors failed to match his sizzling...
STORRS, Conn. -- Jamiya Neal had a career-high 24 points to lead Creighton to a 68-63 win over No. 14 UConn on Saturday...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Toronto 47 29 16 2 60 147 134 Florida 47 27 17 3 57 153 142...
 
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Baltimore coach John Harbaugh has enjoyed the fortune of competing on the NFL's biggest stages to...
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Jan. 19, 1995 * A 30-foot buzzer-beater gives Kutztown's men's basketball team an 80-78 overtime win over Bloomsburg....
AUTO RACING 1 a.m. (Monday) CNBC -- AMA Monster Energy Supercross Championship: Round 2, San Diego (Taped...
Today No events scheduled ------------------------------Monday BASKETBALL High school boys North Penn-Liberty at Benton...
Danville Moose Women's League W L Moose Riders...
BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League KANSAS CITY ROYALS -- Agreed to terms with INF Harold Castro on a minor...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- The 88 players expected to compete in the 89th Masters, to be played April 10-13. Players listed...
EAST Albany (NY) 70, Binghamton 65 Albright 82, Stevenson 63 American 74, Holy Cross 65 Anna Maria 64, Johnson &...
 
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WILLIAMSPORT -- Larissa Evans dropped in a game-high 30 points for Millville and Julia Hippenstiel finished with 10...
 
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Seasons in session * Current seasons include: rabbit, pheasant and squirrel are open now through Feb. 28. * Flintlock...
As winter grips Pennsylvania with its frosty embrace, outdoor enthusiasts eagerly await a much-anticipated highlight of...
The first outdoor hunting expo in the United States, the "Pennsylvania Recreation and Sportsmen's Show," was held in...
 
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A pair of pernicious porcine perpetrators are in the crosshairs of the Pataskala, Ohio, Police Department after a...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The science-fiction sequel "Dune: Part Two," the doomed fairy tale "Anora" and the Munich Olympics...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Smooth like butter, like a superstar about to hit the road. BTS member J-Hope will embark on his first...
 
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1-14 Jim Doyle I cracked ribs years ago. My former neighbor is a radiologist. Said they don't treat broken ribs so I...
 
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The 2025 movie awards season is in full swing. But figuring out where to watch everything can be overwhelming. Are they...
 
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The flames ripping through parts of Los Angeles and neighboring counties for the past week have been an unprecedented...
ROSE: The years in our area follow a familiar pattern. First in early January comes the annual Bloomsburg Fair meeting...
The United States is racing to build the most powerful technology in human history -- and the truth is nobody knows how...
Insidesources.com President Biden entered the White House waging war on America's fossil fuel energy industry, and...
 

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Greg, I saw a 1981 to 1983 Chrysler Imperial recently and thought it was a good-looking car. I wasn't sure of the year...
 

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Attic treasures can yield millions or disappointment
THOMASTON, Maine -- Kaja Veilleux has been hunting New England attic treasures for more than 50 years. He once found a...
Preparing for retirement is stressful and confusing. A recent Principal Financial Group survey found 59% of American...
 

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Dean’s list DALLAS — These local students were named to Misericordia University’s fall dean’s list: Owen Amato,...
BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia County 4-H Teen Council's meeting opened with pledges: Khaidyn Davenport led the Pledge of...
BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg bridge club's results from Jan. 6 are Glen Wayne and Kristin Davies-Croft, 66.67%; Lee Boy and...
Senior centers list week's activities * Benton -- Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Beverage, passing card tournament, 9 a.m...
BLOOMSBURG -- The Columbia County Traveling Library will make the following stops this week: * MONDAY: Bookmobile...
 

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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been friends with another couple for 15 years. We would see each other once or twice...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You're always miles ahead of everyone else. You're innovative and intelligent. People often...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Oprah Winfrey is beginning 2025 with an old favorite. She selected Eckhart Tolle's "A New Earth:...