Stories from Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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Housing rehabilitation projects mismanaged, officials say
BERWICK -- The borough will have to pay back more than $109,000 in grant money to the state after reporting two housing...
Roundtable in Danville intended to make case for greater pay in fields
DANVILLE -- Leaders in child development here are joining their voices across the commonwealth calling on the state to...
Executive staff to be brought together
BLOOMSBURG -- Journey Bank plans to move its headquarters from downtown to its larger Lightstreet Road location, the...
NORTH CENTRE TWP -- A Wapwallopen pair was hurt Tuesday morning after the driver of a sedan lost control and flipped...
BERWICK -- A Berwick man is charged after police found him passed out behind the wheel on the wrong side of the road...
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clothing and household ITEMS giveaway: 9 a.m. to noon, Shiloh Bible Church Share Center, 123 Church St. Almedia. No...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Threats to members of Congress are on the rise, security officials told senators Tuesday in the wake...
Trump hits out at Macron
PARIS (AP) -- President Donald Trump blasted his French counterpart on social media after...
* Bloomsburg Town Council will hold special meetings on June 18 and July 1 to possibly entertain and take action on a...
1778: American forces entered Philadelphia as the British withdrew during the Revolutionary War.
1812: The War of 1812...
* Country musician Blake Shelton, 49.
* Actor Alana de la Garza, 49.
* Hockey Hall of Famer Martin St. Louis, 50.
*...
DA: Fatal stabbing justified
READING (AP) -- The Berks County district attorney said the person who stabbed two people...
TREASURE HUNT: 6-7-19-20-27
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 9-4; WILD: 0
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 5-7-8; WILD: 0
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 2-8-5-7;...
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The Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts is a gem in the heart of the borough, and you can help make it shine...
BLOOMSBURG -- A man has been charged after police saw him swerving within his lane, riding the double yellow line and...
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Former secretary was longtime pastor
The Rev. Gerda Bocker, 86, of Bloomsburg, previously from New York City, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, at her...
Kraft Heinz will be pulling artificial dyes from its U.S. products starting in 2027 and will no longer roll out new...
Enjoyed tending flower gardens, bird-watching
Sandra Jean Ramirez, 76, of Lewisburg went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 16, 2025, after a hospital stay at...
Reuben J. Stugart
Reuben Alvin and Rebecca Anne (Cunfer) Stugart of Millville are the parents of a son, Reuben Jacob,...
ATLANTA (AP) -- The baby of a woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been on life support since February...
BOSTON (AP) -- A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from limiting passport sex markers for many...
One of the two detainees still missing after escaping from a New Jersey federal immigration detention center has been...
Insurance estimate misstated
The Congressional Budget Office estimates President Donald Trump's tax and budget bill...
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SUNBURY -- A Northumberland County judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case of a 2023 accident in which a young...
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Associated Press Writers
WASHINGTON -- Tulsi Gabbard left no doubt when she testified to Congress...
DANVILLE -- Police here identified the pedestrian who was struck by a truck on Monday night, as well as the driver of...
SCOTT TWP. -- Darious Stepney of Berwick was cited with physically harassing Olivia Erdman, 23, at her apartment...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks slumped Tuesday under the weight of another jump for the price of oil.
The S&P 500...
DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband was found dead in his home three months ago. He was a bitter man who never forgave me for...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 64-year-old man in good medical health. Recently, a bump the size of a pea appeared on the large...
Q: You've written about treating chigger bites, but you should really think about prevention.
We live in the country....
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY No matter how much you may learn or know, you'll never lose your curiosity. You know...
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SHICKSHINNY -- Northwest Area Senior High and Middle School announce these fourth marking period honor roll students:...
Competition results
The Central Columbia FFA Chapter had nine members and two advisers attend the 2025 Pennsylvania FFA...
FFA convention
Millville High School's FFA Chapter attended the 96th Pennsylvania FFA Convention on June 10-12 at...
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A military veteran who was trying to stop an alleged gunman and inadvertently killed a...
"Rain redundance is the weather.
"Again on Tuesday, an overcast sky lay heavy on the region as the temperatures rose a...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump's tax cuts package would increase deficits by $2.8 trillion over the next...
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Lefty wants to put Boston situation behind him
SAN FRANCISCO -- Rafael Devers strolled into the clubhouse side-by-side with home run king Barry Bonds, a fellow left-...
Built-in rest in NBA Finals can be a good thing
INDIANAPOLIS -- Given the way Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping on his way out of the postgame news...
Move ends slugger’s streak at 236 games
MIAMI -- Nick Castellanos was benched by Phillies manager Rob Thomson on Tuesday for "an inappropriate comment" the...
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DETROIT -- Javier B?ez hit two of the Detroit Tigers' four home runs in a 7-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on...
MIAMI -- Eric Wagaman and Jes?s S?nchez homered as Miami snapped a five-game home skid with a win over the Phillies,...
NEW YORK -- Kyle Hendricks and three relievers combined on a four-hitter as Los Angeles beat slumping New York to hand...
WASHINGTON -- The Rockies hit a franchise record-tying seven home runs, including two from Michael Toglia, and Antonio...
Hall of Fame manager Joe Torre will serve as an honorary coach for the American League at the All-Star Game in Atlanta...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A federal judge urged NASCAR and two of its teams, including one owned by retired NBA great Michael...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Spire Motorsports fined Carson Hocevar $50,000 on Tuesday for derogatory comments he made about...
Antonio Freeman had tears in his eyes when 20-year-old son Alex walked onto the field for his U.S. debut against Turkey...
1. William Byron, 604.
2. Kyle Larson, 537.
3. Christopher Bell, 524.
4. Chase Elliott, 500.
5. Denny Hamlin, 494.
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CROMWELL, Conn. -- Jay Monahan is leaving the PGA Tour next year after a decade that ends with a league fractured by...
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June 18, 1995
* Michael Johnson becomes the first national champion at 200 and 400 meters since 1899 as he captures...
Today
BASEBALL
Senior Legion
Bloomsburg at Berwick........ 5:45 p.m.
Montandon at Danville........ 5:45 p.m.
Junior...
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AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN'S)
6:05 a.m. (Thursday)
FS2 -- AFL: Essendon at Fremantle
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The White House hailed Friday's jobs report for May, and it did beat market expectations with a net gain of 139,000 in...
( EDITOR'S NOTE : Editor Peter Kendron is on vacation this week. This is one of a series of guest columns.)
By Bruce...
It was surprising to read a recent article attributed to AP, that drug overdose deaths in the U.S.A. have recently...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson is defending Medicaid work requirements in the "Big, Beautiful Bill,"...
Why shouldn't you tell a secret on a farm? Because the potatoes have eyes and the corn have ears.
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What did one egg...
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BUCKHORN -- Here are Columbia County Christian School's end-of-year and senior awards:
* First grade -- High Honor...
Geisinger needs to take a look at the intersection you use to turn up to drop off or use valet service. The turn is...
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Thirty-five years after Tom Cruise received his first Oscar nomination, he's finally getting a trophy. It's not for his...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after...
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