Stories from Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Bloom school officials decide security guard can keep job
BLOOMSBURG — A school security guard is under fire after social media posts of him portraying a Nazi captain and other...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is the text of a statement from Chase Petro, a security staffer for the Bloomsburg Area School...
If infection rate tops 5% in any building, its students will need to use face coverings
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — Central Columbia directors Monday voted to stick with their health and safety plan to go mask-...
MILLVILLE — A man who continued to text a Millville girl after being warned by police to stop has been charged with...
BLOOMSBURG — High winds accompanying Sunday night’s wintry storm ripped up the marquee billboard sign at the Bloomsburg...
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• Actor Jason Segel, 42. • Actor Derek Richardson, 46. • Actor Jesse L. Martin, 53. • Comedian Dave Attell, 57...
STORY TIME: 1:30 p.m., McBride Memorial Library, 500 Market St., Berwick. GRAB-N-GO SOUP KITCHEN: 4-5 p.m., Salvation...
1778: English navigator Captain James Cook reached the present-day Hawaiian Islands, which he named the “Sandwich...
• Bloomsburg will hold a workshop regarding the proposed noise and dirt ordinances at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Bloomsburg...
Teens killed in Calif. crash PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Three teenage boys were killed in Southern California when the...
Funeral held for fire victims PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Funeral services were held Monday for nine children and three adults...
TREASURE HUNT: 7-12-17-19-27 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 2-8 WILD: 2 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 8-8-1 WILD: 2 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 1-4-6-2...
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Businesswoman enjoyed travel and cruises
On Jan. 12, 2022, at 3:10 a.m., Dorothy Arnott departed and made her transition from this life and entered into...
Enjoyed vacationing, family-oriented events
Gena M. Matthews, 47, of Bloomsburg passed away on Jan. 13, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. She was a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars and later...
NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Schapiro, a prize-winning photographer whose indelible images ranged from the March on Washington...
MADISON TWP. — The Betty White Challenge, an online fund-raising effort for animal shelters across the country, netted...
LIMESTONE TWP. — A speeding driver lost control of his Jeep, which hit a piece of farm equipment and became airborne...
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ATLANTA (AP) — A day before the U.S. Senate was expected to take up critical legislation on voting rights that is...
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services said...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday steered a decision about Texas’ strict abortion law to the state’s...
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Q. Now that it is cold season, you might be interested in my favorite remedy. When I was a kid, my German mother would...
Here are available school menus for the week of Jan. 24: BLOOMSBURG ELEM/breakfast — Monday: Blueberry muffin, toast...
They mean business The following Berwick Area Senior High School students placed at the Regional competition level of...
Dean’s list Here are local Wyoming Seminary students named to the fall term dean’s list: • Piper Hall of Hunlock...
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A man walks into a bar with his dog.“This is a talking dog. If this dog can answer my questions, who will buy me a...
If you haven’t yet, take a look at the schematic plan of a renovation project at Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech printed in...
What is happening with the Southern Columbia wrestling program? Powerhouse no more. Bloomsburg man, email ••• What...
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“With Winter Storm Izzy crossing the state Sunday night and yesterday, we had 2-4 inches of snow, a period of ice and...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the central...
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No. 1 player could miss French Open, too
BELGRADE, Serbia — Novak Djokovic could be barred from the French Open later this year because he’s not vaccinated...
PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger came back for one more run, wanting a chance for his final performance to not be a...
The Philadelphia Eagles have a long way to go to compete for a championship despite reaching the playoffs. There’s a...
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The Las Vegas Raiders have fired general manager Mike Mayock after three seasons and will begin a search for a coach...
MELBOURNE, Australia — The first test of Naomi Osaka’s new approach to tennis might have been when she completely...
NEW YORK — Brock Nelson and Casey Cizikas scored less than three minutes apart in the second period and the New York...
ATLANTA — Trae Young scored 30 points for the struggling Atlanta Hawks, who trailed for much of the game before...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Brooklyn 27 16.628 —
Philadelphia 25 18.581 2 Toronto 21 20.512 5...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Florida 38 26 7 5 57 158 111 Tampa Bay 40 26 9 5 57 135...
EUGENE, Ore. — Te-Hina Paopao scored 22 points as Oregon beat No. 9 UConn 72-59 on Monday in women’s basketball....
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ARLINGTON, Texas —Mike McCarthy’s future as Dallas Cowboys coach wasn’t something Jerry Jones wanted to discuss after a...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are rested and healthier than they’ve been in weeks, maybe months. They also...
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Benton (5-0) 106 — Seth Kolb (10-3) 106 — Aiden Hartman (2-2) 113 — Cole Rooker (2-5) 120 — Chase Burke (8-3) 126...
Jan. 18
Jan. 18, 1992 • Michelle Simms scores a game-high 24 points, and Bloomsburg hits 10 of 22 3-pointers, as the Huskies...
Today BASKETBALL High school boys Grace Prep at CCCS....................7 p.m. Hazleton at Berwick..............7:...
Men’s basketball The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in...
LEWISBURG — Central Columbia’s Connor McKinnon and Logan Welkom each scored a game-high 15 points, but Lewisburg had...
Orangeville Sportsmen’s Club TRAPSHOOTING
Jan. 16
Squad 1: Jeff Will, 20; Squad 2: Tony Sinibaldi, 22; Squad 3: Jeff...
GIRLS BASKETBALL 7:15 p.m. WHLM FM 94.7, 96.3, 104.3, 105.5; AM 930, 1280; whlm.com — Mount Carmel at Southern...
College Basketball
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG Baylor 6½ at West Virginia at Akron 14 Western Michigan at Manhattan 1...
Feb. 6 — x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Heat Race #1, Los Angeles Feb. 6 — x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum...
FOOTBALL
National Football League ARIZONA CARDINALS — Reinstated LB Ezekiel Turner and DL J.J. Watt from injured...
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IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You’re passionate and uncompromising. You enjoy doing things your way. You pride yourself on...
DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend, “Dyanne,” and I recently had a baby conceived not long after we started dating. While I love...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I suffer from frequent allergic sneezing and coughing. Every day I seem to sneeze and sniffle. A daily...
When am I contagious if infected with omicron? It’s not yet clear, but some early data suggests people might become...
