Stories from Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Alcohol cited as source of revenue for town
BLOOMSBURG -- Town council voted to proceed with plans to loosen alcohol laws in town without allowing for it at Town...
Berwick girl, 10, is collecting frocks and accessories for high school students
BRIAR CREEK TWP. -- It'll be around five years before Chloe Birt can go to prom. But she's already doing what she can...
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WILLIAMSPORT -- Over two years, a Danville man made threats to FBI agents in offices from...
DANVILLE -- A Berwick contractor about to go on trial here for allegedly bilking a retired couple in Mahoning Township...
DANVILLE -- A Danville woman is facing theft charges after allegedly stealing a man's truck and driving it to Walmart...
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Traveling Library Book Sale: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Lightstreet UM Church, 1640 Main St., Blooomsburg.
ARC Indoor Yard Sale...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israeli aircraft killed three sons of Hamas' top political leader in the Gaza Strip on...
Officer charged with murder
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- An off-duty police officer was charged with murder Wednesday after...
* The Beaver Township supervisors intend to act upon a floodplain management ordinance at a May 6 meeting.
* The...
1865: President Abraham Lincoln spoke to a crowd outside the White House, saying, "We meet this evening, not in sorrow...
* Actor-dancer Kaitlyn Jenkins, 32.
* Singer Joss Stone, 37.
* Actor Kelli Garner, 40.
* Singer Lisa Stansfield, 58...
Five are charged in slaying
WILKES-BARRE (AP) -- PennLive reports five people were arrested in connection with the...
TREASURE HUNT: 2-13-15-16-20
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 1-6; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 5-3-4; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 5-8-4-4...
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If you are a Catawissan who has ever thought it might be nice to serve on the borough council, now is your chance.
This...
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MILLVILLE -- The eclipse cast its shadow over the Millville Area School Board meeting...
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Devoted mother enjoyed rock music, wrestling
Sharon Michelle Bentler, 51, of Harrisburg, passed away on April 7, 2024, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. She was...
Former lounge owner loved flying his plane
Lucian W. (Lou) Manganaro, 85, of Berwick passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at his home.
Born Dec. 13, 1938, in...
Wise Foods retiree loved playing guitar
Randy Arden Birth, 66, of Huntington Township, passed into his Lord's hands in the afternoon hours of Saturday, April 6...
Danville grad, avid fan of Philly sports teams
Jared Austin Mowery, 23, of Danville passed on Monday, April 8, 2024, at UPMC Hospital in Williamsport.
Jared was...
Complete obituary to appear in future edition
Robert A. Kline, 88, of Bloomsburg died on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, a patient of the Bonham Nursing &...
Avid reader enjoyed family time, shopping
Leanna Jean (Markle) Drumheller, 82, of Berwick passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, with her family at her side. Born...
Funeral arrangements will be announced
David A. Hartman, 75, of Benton, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at UPMC Williamsport, with his family at his side...
HARRISBURG -- Geisinger Health Plan is one of two insurers Gov. Josh Shapiro recently announced will cover over-the-...
Officer dismissed from lawsuit
Hemlock Township Police Chief Mike VanDine is no longer a defendant in a Federal...
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By MARK SCOLFORO
Associated Press Writer
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania consumers would be notified when content has been...
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BUCKHORN -- The Columbia County Christian School will perform "The Sound of Music" on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at...
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Pity poor Uncle Jimmy. He went down to the Dial Inn to tie won on and got robbed of his stash and his dough. He bought...
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Nutritious nut is a versatile ingredient
Swapping out complicated dishes for simple dinners and make-ahead snacks allows you to make your loved ones' health a...
I stood with Daniel's cousins as we sang song after song. It was one of those priceless moments -- too precious for...
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For college students, sending money to friends has never been easier thanks to peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo,...
NEW YORK (AP) -- While tax pros say it's great for college students to start filing their own forms, parents and...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- A washout on Wall Street sent stocks sinking Wednesday, as worries rose what seemed like a blip in the...
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot...
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LOS ANGELES -- Kristen Stewart knows not everyone should make movies. She also knows Rose Glass should.
The 34-year-old...
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"All the heavy rain we've had this month has left the ground saturated and streams running high. This concerns me a...
WASHINGTON -- The company responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines will be barred from resuming...
BLOOMSBURG -- The 22nd annual Early Childhood Conference for Columbia and Montour counties will be held Friday, May 17...
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Swimmer ensured Jays won district crown
Press Enterprise Sports Editor
Central Columbia's Ethan Robertson has always been willing to do whatever is asked of...
For the Press Enterprise
BERWICK -- Hazleton Area was looking to rebound after letting a two-run lead slip away in the...
PITTSBURGH -- Sidney Crosby insists he's not a scoreboard watcher.
Not publicly anyway.
Maybe it's because the...
The Green Bay Packers will play the Philadelphia Eagles when the NFL holds its first regular-season game in Brazil on...
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East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away
New York 10 3 .769 — — 7-3 L-1 4-2 6-1
Baltimore 7 4 .636 2 — 6-4 W-2 4...
ST. LOUIS -- J.T. Realmuto had two hits and scored two runs and Aaron Nola pitched six innings, leading the...
NEW YORK -- Jake Burger hit a three-run homer on his 28th birthday and the Miami Marlins beat the New York Yankees 5-2...
CLEVELAND -- Bo Naylor and Josh Naylor delivered RBI hits in the 10th inning as Cleveland rallied for a win over...
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Jose Caballero homered, Tampa Bay scored two runs on a wild pitch in the first inning, and the Rays...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Nick Ahmed and Tyler Fitzgerald had three hits apiece and Jordan Hicks allowed one run in six innings...
CLEVELAND -- Chicago White Sox third baseman Yo?n Moncada will miss at least three months -- and maybe the entire...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Edouard Julien homered twice and scored three runs for Minnesota to spark a slumping lineup over Los...
BOSTON -- Jordan Westburg hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and Baltimore erased a five-run deficit to beat...
SAN DIEGO -- Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings and Jurickson Profar had a go-ahead double and a two-run homer...
TORONTO -- Cal Raleigh hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning and Seattle beat Toronto to avoid a three-game sweep....
DENVER -- Eugenio Su?rez hit a two-out, two-run double in the ninth inning and Arizona came back to beat Colorado to...
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NEW YORK -- Toronto's Jontay Porter could face expulsion from the league if the gambling-related accusations against...
CLEVELAND -- Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points, Jarrett Allen had 16 points and 10 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers...
AUGUSTA, Ga. -- More than golf's first major championship of the year, the Masters represents unification. This is the...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
z-Boston 62 17 .785 --
New York 47 32 .595 15
Philadelphia 45 35 .563...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA
x-Boston 79 46 18 15 107 260 215
x-Florida 79 49 24 6 104 256 196
x-...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Arkansas hired John Calipari as men's basketball coach on Wednesday, a day after the Hall of Fame...
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Press Enterprise staff reports
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Rehna Wallace homered and tripled, driving in four to help Vo-...
April 11, 1994
* Danville's Heather Eckard has two hits and scores three runs for the Ironmen softball team in their 6-...
Today
SOFTBALL
High school
Bloomsburg at Midd-West... 4:30 p.m.
Danville at Central Mtn....... 4:30 p.m.
Southern at...
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN'S)
5:30 a.m.
FS2 -- AFL: Brisbane at Melbourne
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COLLEGE...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Selected the contract of 2B/SS Jackson Holliday...
P-Nut Bowl DEANNIE KRUM MEMORIAL
WEEK 32 W L Epic Fail 45 15
Yah No 42 18
The Profs 34 26
Huckleberries 30.5 29.5...
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First, a heartfelt thank you to the thousands of Columbia County residents who have spoken with me over the past three...
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nyone who’s a registered Republican in Columbia County can tell you they’ve been getting a lot of mailers in recent...
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tate Rep. Scott Conklin, D-Centre, recently broke the charging port in his cell phone. (We won’t ask him how.) But...
When I was a school board director, I sat in on all of the teacher's negotiations. Teachers, board directors and...
What do you call a computer mouse that swears a lot? A cursor!
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What chemical is released in your brain when you see...
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DEAR ABBY: I am trying to come to terms with the passing of my wife, "Charlotte," a month ago. Many old friends and...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My second inguinal hernia operation resulted in pain and a lot of blood in my groin area. I can...
Are you fed up with viruses? Most Americans are sick and tired of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. They are...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Coming up with the best tax strategy in retirement can be much trickier than it seems, and tax pros...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY Your mind is sharp and quick. You know what you want, and you make decisions with confidence....
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LONDON -- Kate Winslet is running things -- on and off the set of her new TV show, "The Regime."
On the HBO show, she...
NEW YORK -- Winter, apparently, is not coming back. Kit Harington has shut down talk of a Jon Snow sequel to HBO's...
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