Stories from Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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BLOOMSBURG -- A homeless man threatened to dismember a woman before strangling her inside her West Street apartment...
ANTHONY TWP. -- A 16-year-old Danville girl averted injury by jumping out of a vehicle as it caught fire along White...
Berwick man faces slew of charges, including careless driving
BRIAR CREEK -- State Police say they watched a Berwick man tailgate another vehicle, weave within his lane and yell...
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TOPS 0784: 9-10:30 a.m., Bethany Church of Berwick, Summerhill Avenue; info: 570-784-3145.
VETERANS HERITAGE CENTER: 10...
KANANASKIS, Alberta (AP) -- President Donald Trump is abruptly leaving the Group of Seven summit, departing a day early...
Dozens die at food centers
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israeli troops opened fire Monday as crowds tried to reach...
* The Columbia County Redevelopment Authority is receiving bids for demolition of a structure at 290 E. Ninth St.,...
1775: The Revolutionary War Battle of Bunker Hill resulted in a costly victory for the British, who suffered heavy...
* Tennis star Venus Williams, 45.
* Actor-comedian Will Forte, 55.
* Olympic speed skating gold medalist Dan Jansen,...
State may get up to $200M
HARRISBURG (AP) -- PennLive reports the state could receive up to $200 million over a period...
TREASURE HUNT: 3-5-13-20-29
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 1-3; WILD: 4
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-1-3; WILD: 4
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-7-9-4;...
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Sugarloaf Columbia County Historical Society will host a free viewing of the film "Fries's Rebellion" during its...
DANVILLE — Police determined a reported card skimmer at an ATM on Mill Street was instead a damaged part of the machine...
MILLVILLE -- Here are Millville Elementary School honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished...
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Longtime nurse worked at Bloomsburg Hospital
Joan H. Rhodomoyer, 81, of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, a resident of The Gardens at Millville....
Enjoyed selling flowers and feeding wildlife
Janice A. "Jan" Thomas of Nescopeck, beloved wife, mother, aunt, and Neno, passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of...
Mason by trade was active in VFW Post 821
Robert G. Williams Jr., 74, of Berwick passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at his residence. He was born Dec. 16,...
Payroll administrator was avid motorcyclist
Melissa A. Irwin, 52, of Berwick passed away on June 16, 2025, at Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital with her family by her...
Electrician enjoyed pool, Penn State football
Joseph B. LeVan, 82, of Monroe Avenue, Bloomsburg (Lightstreet), passed away early Sunday, June 15, 2025, at his home....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge ruled Monday it was illegal for the Trump administration to cancel several hundred...
Engineer, IT tech, photographer, mechanic
Thomas Anthony Burba IV, 71, of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Feb. 12, 2025.
He was born June 12, 1953, in...
Complete obituary to be published later
Gerda Bocker, 86, of Bloomsburg passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, at her Scott Township home.
A complete obituary...
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DANVILLE -- Construction on Moore Energy's solar energy facility near Hopewell Park began here Monday.
The park will...
BLOOMSBURG -- A Scott Township man was taken to the hospital for a medical emergency after he caused minor damage to...
BERWICK -- Here are Berwick Area High School honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished Honors...
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The man accused of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another went to the homes of two other...
LONDON (AP) -- The world may be rethinking the American dream.
For centuries, people in other countries saw the United...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the "Friends" star's...
NEW YORK (AP) -- All 17 experts recently dismissed from a government vaccine advisory panel published an essay Monday...
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I'm confused. Why is the governor here announcing "big news, kept under wraps" that our town has known about for years...
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Asparagus isn't the most common vegetable among home gardeners. That's likely because growing it is an exercise in...
DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off....
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY If you could choose to be anything in the world, it would certainly not be a copycat. You have...
Q: Some years ago, I started to follow the Mediterranean diet to reap its cardiovascular benefits. I wasn't trying to...
DEAR DR. ROACH: About a month ago, I woke up without hearing in my left ear. I initially suspected a wax blockage or a...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Calm returned to Wall Street on Monday, and U.S. stocks rose. Oil prices gave back some of their...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans on Monday proposed deeper Medicaid cuts, including new work requirements for...
"After a cooler weekend, it is starting to get steamy.
"The mercury rose to the upper 50s on Monday, according to...
CHICAGO (AP) -- To Jose Abel Garcia, a Guatemalan immigrant in the Los Angeles area, President Donald Trump's latest...
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Historic race in Mexico City lives up to hype
MEXICO CITY -- Despite the handful of industry insiders too scared to leave their hotels in Mexico City, NASCAR's first...
Appalachian Trail hikers attempt ice cream dare
GARDNERS -- Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The U.S. named Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel, Quinn Hughes and...
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The banner commemorating the first Stanley Cup title in Florida Panthers history had not been...
East W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 42 28 .600 -- -- 5-5 L-3 21-12 21-16 370 267 103
Tampa Bay...
MIAMI -- Trea Turner hit a leadoff homer and added two singles as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning...
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Berwick's Makayla Brown and Emma Welsh were recently named First-Team Wyoming Valley Confrence softball all-stars....
June 17, 1995
* Claude Lemieux snaps a tie at 3:17 of the third period as the New Jersey Devils open the Stanley Cup...
Today
BASEBALL
Junior Legion
Sunbury/Norry at Berwick.... 5:45 p.m.
Bloomsburg at Montandon B 5:45 p.m.
Swoyersville at...
BOWLING
7 p.m.
CBSSN -- PWBA: The U.S. Women's Open, Lincoln, Neb.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL
2 p....
Schedule-winners
Jan. 2-5 -- The Sentry (Hideki Matsuyama)
Jan. 9-12 -- Sony Open in Hawaii (Nick Taylor)
Jan. 16-19...
Clinton County Speedway JUNE 13 RaceSaver Sprints Nittany 40: 1. Josh Beamer 2. Timmy Bittner 3. Jared Zionkowski 4...
July 12 -- Futures Game, Atlanta.
July 13-15 -- Amateur draft, Atlanta.
July 14 -- Home Run Derby, Atlanta.
July 15 --...
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There are some new cars many shoppers tend to overlook even though they have a lot to offer. These hidden gems boast a...
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If you wanted a midsize truck 10 years ago, your choices included an aging Toyota Tacoma or an even older Nissan...
NEW YORK -- The leaders of a sex-focused women's wellness company that promoted "orgasmic meditation" have been...
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U.S. presidents who thought they could easily restrain Benjamin Netanyahu have quickly learned their lesson. "Who's the...
( EDITOR'S NOTE: Editor Peter Kendron is on vacation this week. In place of editorials, a series of guest columns will...
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Insulin changed the way we treat and manage diabetes. Chemotherapy has precipitously reduced the...
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NEW YORK -- The trade disputes involving global economic powerhouses such as the U.S. and China are being felt even in...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The jury at Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial got a glimpse Monday at some of the "freak-off"...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court said Monday in the fall, it will hear from a faith-based pregnancy center in New...
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