May 15th, 2013 Edition
BERWICK — Next year, Berwick’s boys basketball team is guaranteed a packed house for at least one game. And everyone may be able to get...
RUPERT — Montour Township has replaced its longtime solicitor for one who charges $155 more an hour, and supervisors are mum as to why....
BLOOMSBURG — The tensions between the Bloomsburg Fair and the town were on display at Saturday’s annual meeting of the fair’s membership,...
Leigh Ann Hoffman Hunter, 57, will retain her seat as the Bloomsburg Fair’s secretary. She fended off a challenge from former longtime fair...
LOCUST TWP. — The board of supervisors here amended the zoning ordinance Monday to protect the township from data centers coming in without...
BLOOMSBURG — Town police cited a Bloomsburg woman for being disorderly by allegedly throwing a cabinet outside her apartment onto Iron...
SAA Meeting: 2-3 p.m., Agape, 851 Railroad St., Bloomsburg, for men only. S-ANON Meeting: 3:30 p.m., Agape, 851 Railroad St., Bloomsburg,...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration...
Congress eyes consequences WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress are considering the possible consequences for Immigration and Customs...
1693: The most powerful earthquake in Italian recorded history strikes Sicily and Southern Italy with an estimated magnitude of 7.4....
• Singer and former competitive swimmer Cody Simpson, 29. • Actor Aja Naomi King, 41. • Actor Devin Ratray, 49. • Actor Amanda Peet,...
Coroner IDs crash victim PennLive reports the Berks County Coroner’s Office on Friday released the name of the 11-year-old boy who died...
TREASURE HUNT: 3-4-16-17-21 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 5-5; WILD: 8 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 5-5-1; WILD: 8 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 5-6-4-0; WILD: 8 MIDDAY...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Health tech gadgets displayed at the annual CES trade show make a lot of promises. A smart scale promoted a healthier...
SCOTT TWP. — A Bloomsburg man was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was seen driving erratically early New Year’s Day along...
NEW YORK (AP) — Quintin Sharpe considers it a duty to support those without means. Whether collecting food pantry goods through local...
James (Jim) Boughter, 97, of Millville, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, after a long illness. Jim was born...
Rose Marie Turofski, 91, of Danville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. Rose was born in Natalie, Pennsylvania, on...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of the San...
Dorothy M. “Dot” (Hippensteel) O’Handley, 90, of Lake Ganoga, widow of J. Douglas O’Handley, died early Friday morning, Jan. 9, 2026, at...
Sharlet M. (Wagner) Johnson, 101, of Mount Pleasant Township, widow of Marshall K. Johnson, died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at her home....
Steven C. Laubach, O.D. entered his heavenly home on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at UF Health Shands Hospital, with his devoted wife, Christine...
Karen L. Poust, 73, of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. A...
LONDON (AP) — Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the...
DUARTE, Calif. (AP) — Veteran actor T.K. Carter, who appeared in the horror film “The Thing” and “Punky Brewster” on television, has died...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — If the American Film Institute Awards stands for anything, it’s that everyone in the room — from Leonardo DiCaprio...
By LAURA UNGARAP Medical WriterDr. Molly O’Shea has noticed growing skepticism about vaccines at both of her Michigan pediatric...
“Sometimes you’ll get a stretch of weather that’s just average. That’s what we’ll have for the next few days. Lows in the 20s, highs in the...
PHOENIX (AP) — The ex-husband of an Ohio woman was charged with the murders of her and her husband, according to court and county records...
Rams 34Panthers 31By STEVE REEDAP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Puka Nacua stepped into the huddle with the Los Angeles Rams...
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles declared from the first day of training camp and throughout another season that included an NFC East title that...
It looked improbable two months ago. Two years ago — impossible. But against the odds, Miami and Indiana have a date in the College...
For the Press Enterprise FRANKLIN TWP. — Southern secured its fifth consecutive win, leveraging a relentless defense to down a resilient...
INDIANAPOLIS — Andrew Nembhard had 29 points and nine assists, Aaron Nesmith added 12 points and nine rebounds before an early exit and the...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Boston 24 13 .649 — New York 24 14 .632 Toronto 23 16 .590 2 Philadelphia 21 15 .583...
PITTSBURGH — Matt Coronato scored in the third period to lift the Calgary Flames over the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Saturday. Connor Zary...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — John Blackwell had 26 points, Nick Boyd scored 22 and Aleksas Bieliauskas set a career high with 17 points to lead...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA Detroit 46 27 15 4 58 145 142 Tampa Bay 43 27 13 3 57 153 114 Montreal 45 25 14 6 56...
BLOOMSBURG — Southern Columbia’s Rowen Humphrey (114 pounds) and Brayden Andrews (152) each placed second, the best finish locally, at...
Matthew Stafford beat out Drake Maye, while Myles Garrett, Puka Nacua and Jaxon Smith-Njigba were unanimous choices for the 2025 Associated...
Jan. 11, 1996 • No. 20 Penn State, led by Calvin Booth’s 17 points, stays unbeaten by downing Minnesota, 76-61, in the inaugural game at...
Sunday No local events scheduled ——————————————— Monday BASKETBALL High school boys Danville at Bloomsburg....... 7:30 p.m....
First team Offense Quarterback: Matthew Stafford, Los Angeles Rams. Running Back: Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Fullback: Kyle Juszczyk, San...
BASEBALL Major League Baseball National League ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Acquired RHP Josh Grosz from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for...
Jan. 15 — International signing period opens, 9 a.m. EST. Jan. 26-Feb. 13 — Salary arbitration hearings, Scottsdale, Ariz. Feb. 12 —...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) Noon FOX — Illinois at Iowa USA — Saint Joseph’s at Richmond 1 p.m. ESPN2 — Memphis at FAU 3 p.m. ESPN2...
January 1 has a certain quiet weight. The calendar flips, resolutions are made and most of us tell ourselves that this will be the year we...
Wear a life jacket Life jackets are mandatory for everyone on canoes, kayaks, paddleboards and boats under 16 feet in length through April...
The first Federal Duck Stamp became available on Aug. 14 under the Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act, created to fund wetland conservation...
The Trump administration will always couch even its most reasonable decisions in the most dramatic terms possible, and so it was with a...
ROSE: Employees who call in “sick” the day before or after a holiday make life just a little harder for their more dutiful co-workers....
On Jan. 7, an ICE agent murdered a woman in Minneapolis. Trump and Kristi Noem immediately justified the killing saying it was “self-...
InsideSources.com With travel in America becoming increasingly challenging and congested, it is important to find timely, practical...
Greg, I enjoy your nostalgia columns on the muscle cars from 1962. Once and for all, which car was fastest? Was it the 406 Ford, the 409...
BLOOMSBURG — The following property transfers were filed at the Columbia County Courthouse in October. Beaver Township • Angel and Alicia...
At least he left an entertaining note. Buzzy Levine, owner of Lark Street Music in New Jersey, enlisted the help of the public by posting...
Those who read “The Last Thing He Told Me” and wondered what happens next for the characters will get their wish. Writer Laura Dave has...
After reading the interviews with the candidates for the Bloomsburg Fair board, only one has the sense to denounce that albatross of a...
NEW YORK — In her early 20s, Kaci LaFon lived in Branson, Missouri, a tourist town known for its older population. She wanted to date but...
Paired with high-deductible healthcare plans, health savings accounts help ease healthcare costs. HSAs are a triple tax-advantaged...
BLOOMSBURG — The Columbia County Traveling Library will make the following stops this week: • MONDAY: Little Cubs Den, 12:20-12:50 p.m...
Senior centers list week’s activities Note: Coffee is available daily at all senior centers. • Benton — Monday: Soup sale talk, 9:30...
BLOOMSBURG — On Dec. 29, the Bloomsburg library bridge club had these results: Steve and Karen Hicks, 66.67%; Betty Kisner Helena Samsel,...
DEAR ABBY: I am a 31-year-old woman not yet established in life. I have no husband or boyfriend, no kids and no clear direction for a...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You don’t just talk about what you want to do or achieve; you make sure to put in the work to get where you want to...
NEW YORK — The first full-length book by Pope Leo XIV to come out in the U.S. will be published next year. HarperOne announced it acquired...