Stories from Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Police: Ice caused skid in Washingtonville; two injured
WASHINGTONVILLE — A driver and her passenger were injured Wednesday morning when the vehicle in which they were riding...
Woman who filed labor complaints to lead girls team in track and field
DANVILLE — Danville Area School Board has approved a legal settlement with an assistant cross country coach who was...
Police: Danville man crept into juvenile’s home
VALLEY TWP. — An 18-year-old Danville man snuck into his 13-year-old girlfriend’s house after dark and had sex with her...
BUCKHORN — A shoving encounter at Walmart followed by a confrontation between the same people in the parking lot three...
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Columbia-Montour Chapter of PASR: 11 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, Buckhorn. Fresh Express food pick up at AGAPE: Drive-...
1941: A new law went into effect granting Puerto Ricans U.S. birthright citizenship. 1987: West German police...
• Actor Liam Hemsworth, 32. • Actor Orlando Bloom, 45. • TV producer-writer Shonda Rhimes, 52. • Actor Patrick...
• Madison Township supervisors will hold a special meeting at 9 a.m. Jan. 14 in the Jersey Town Community Center to...
Charges added over deaths MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors added dozens of charges Wednesday against a man accused of...
Officials probe wreckage UPPER DARBY (AP) — Federal investigators pored over the wreckage of a medical helicopter a...
TREASURE HUNT: 7-10-12-20-28 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 4-0 WILD: 1 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 9-7-0 WILD: 1 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 8-2-7-3...
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Just a reminder that Southern Columbia Area Schools have made changes to their COVID-19 close contact notification...
Columbia County reported its 200th death from COVID-19, and its 12,000th case of coronavirus Wednesday, according to...
Distrust, misinformation and delays because of the holidays and bad weather have combined to produce what authorities...
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Veteran, truck driver had great love for horses
David F. Steinruck, 69, of Danville and formerly of the Benton area, died late Monday evening, Jan. 10, 2022, at the...
Vietnam veteran retired from SCI Retreat
Leo David Zagata, 73, son of the late Stanley and Geraldine (Gensel) Zagata and lifelong resident of Shickshinny,...
Former Berwick resident worked at Bercon
Elizabeth M. Adams, known as “Betty” by all who loved her, joined the angels in heaven on Dec. 31, 2021. She was born...
Obituary to appear in future edition
Clara G. (Cicilioni) DeRose, age 99, of Bloomsburg died on Wednesday morning, Jan. 12, 2022, a resident of Muncy Place...
Nonagenarian enjoyed cooking and baking
Julie A. Barksi, age 98, of Berwick went home with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at home. Born...
NEW YORK (AP) — Ronnie Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock ‘n’ roll siren who sang such 1960s hits as “Be My Baby,” “...
LOCUST TWP. — Police here are warning residents to remove their mail daily after witnesses reported suspicious-looking...
The family of Eugene Abraczinskas, a longtimeNumidia resident, requests a get-well card shower as he recovers from an...
Superload headed to area BLOOMSBURG — A 294-ton, 213-foot-long superload left New York state Wednesday evening,...
Gracelyn R. Mensch Arielle (Alexson) and Andrew Mensch of Berwick are the parents of a daughter, Gracelyn Rosemary,...
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HARRISBURG (AP) —The title of “Pennsylvanian” may not carry quite the cachet of declarations of fighting socialists or...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Oscar race may be missing in-person glitz this year, but it doesn’t lack for star power. Will Smith...
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Two guys walk into a bar and order lunch. “What brings you guys in today?” the bartender asks. “I guess you haven’t...
Why does it always come back to sports? Danville school administrators decided early Tuesday that as COVID-19 cases...
Can we please schedule some good (and new) entertainment for the fair this year? I would love to see Ashley McBryde...
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My children had no idea a salad could come in a cardboard box on a grocery store shelf until I took them to buy...
PARIS (AP) — Harry’s Bar in Paris celebrated the 100th birthday of the bloody Mary, the vodka-tomato juice cocktail...
Editor’s Note: Gloria took a week off from writing to enjoy with her family. We are re-running some of the Yoders’...
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My 86-year-old mother has swollen ankles. Usually, her ankles will swell only in the summertime, but...
Inflation pressures consumers, officials WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation jumped at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years...
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BRIAR CREEK TWP. — A driver lost control of his car on a curve on Lake Road here and rammed it into a silo at about 9 p...
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QB hopeful to get Bettis-style send-off
PITTSBURGH — There was no speech. No galvanizing moment. There didn’t really need to be one. The Pittsburgh Steelers...
Mt. Carmel’s defense shuts down Central late
For the Press Enterprise SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — With a slim lead entering the fourth quarter, Mount Carmel turned up its...
Philly has gotten better since Week 6
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles are a better team than the one that lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6...
Evans, Zentner strong on both sides for Bloomsburg
For the Press Enterprise BLOOMSBURG — Tuesday marked Bloomsburg’s first game in nearly two weeks after a COVID scare...
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NEW YORK — Rachel Balkovec is aware of the negativity in her social media feeds and tries to leave it there. Her...
PHILADELPHIA — Gordon Hayward made his first nine shots and scored 30 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic acknowledged Wednesday that his Australian travel declaration form contained...
CINCINNATI — Collin Gillespie scored 21 points, Justin Moore had 16 and No. 14 Villanova held off No. 17 Xavier 64-60...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Brooklyn 25 14.641 —
Philadelphia 23 17.575 2½ Toronto 20 18.526 4½...
BOSTON — Brad Marchand scored two goals 15 seconds apart in the first period and completed the hat trick with a short-...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA Florida 36 24 7 5 53 142 108 Tampa Bay 38 24 9 5 53 128 110 Toronto...
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BENTON — With 5.1 seconds remaining, Gracey Baker took the inbound pass up the court for a game-winning layup and...
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Jan. 13, 1992 • Berwick’s girls basketball team uses a 13-5 third-quarter advantage to roll to a 40-23 win over...
Today BASKETBALL High school boys Berwick at Crestwood......... 7:15 p.m. Loyalsock at Central............ 7:30 p.m...
BOYS BASKETBALL 7:15 p.m. WHLM FM 94.7, 96.3, 104.3, 105.5; AM 930, 1280; whlm.com — Southern Columbia at Mount...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last time the Chiefs played the Steelers in the playoffs, Tyreek Hill was a wide-eyed rookie...
P-Nut Bowl RAY BARTLETT MEMORIAL
Week 19 W L Marley’s Brewing 7 1 Scott Towne Auto Rental 7 1 T and A...
College Basketball FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG FGCU 16½ at Kennesaw St. at Washington St. 6½ Stanford Boston...
BASEBALL American League NEW YORK YANKEES — Promoted Kevin Reese to vice president of player development....
The Arizona Cardinals are a team in desperate need of a spark, stumbling into the playoffs with a 1-4 mark over the...
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DEAR ABBY: For the past three years I’ve been with a man I believe is the love of my life. Early on, he admitted to a...
BORN TODAY You’re curious and quick-witted. You love feasting on intellectual and interesting fare. You can’t stand to...
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