Stories from Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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Aristes woman accused of tax evasion, bank fraud, ID theft
CONYNGHAM TWP. — Linda Tarlecki, former supervisor and manager of Conyngham Township, has been federally indicted for...
Police: Bloom man drunk, caused crash that seriously injured 90-year-old woman
BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg man had more than twice the legal amount of alcohol in his system when he caused a collision...
Pickleball court, updated playground equipment are on the way
SCOTT TWP. —Parks here are slated for major upgrades that will bring a pickleball court to one, improve playground...
Woman allegedly entered bedroom, spoke to couple and damaged a vehicle parked outside
MONTOUR TWP. — A Mount Carmel woman, upset because her ex-boyfriend was seeing someone else, broke into his residence...
Township loses elected official for second straight month
MAHONING TWP. — For the second month in a row, a Mahoning Township supervisor has resigned. Supervisor Vice Chairman...
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1867: Britain’s Parliament passed, and Queen Victoria signed, the British North America Act creating the Dominion of...
STORY TIME: 1:30 p.m., McBride Memorial Library, 500 Market St., Berwick. GRAB-N-GO SOUP KITCHEN: 4-5 p.m., Salvation...
• Pop singer Kelly Sweet, 34. • International Tennis Hall of Famer Jennifer Capriati, 46. • Country singer Brady...
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces claimed to have retaken a Kyiv suburb and an eastern town from the Russians....
• Montour County commissioners will hold two public hearings regarding the conditional use application from Montour...
Judge: Trump likely broke law WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday asserted it is “more likely than not” former...
Three killed in I-81 wreck POTTSVILLE (AP) — Tractor-trailers and other vehicles slammed into each other, people leapt...
TREASURE HUNT: 3-4-5-19-21 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 0-1; WILD: 2 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-1-7; WILD: 2 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 6-5-6-9...
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Korean War veteran was avid outdoorsman
Franklin M. “Frank” Brocious, 92, of Sugarloaf Township died early Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, at his home. Born...
Owner/operator of bus tour firm in Danville
Dianna Paul, 60, of 540 E. Clermont St., Marion Heights, passed away suddenly on March 26, 2022, at her residence. She...
Cowboys fan enjoyed taking care of animals
Lorie Jane “Beannie” Trivelpiece, 61, of Orangeville passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center,...
Longtime professor at Bloomsburg University
Lloyd Richard Larcom, 76, of Bloomsburg passed away March 26, 2022, at Sunset Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation,...
Loved sports, fishing, gardening and carpentry
Edward Semborski Sr., 93, of 213 E. Columbia Ave., Atlas, Mount Carmel, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2022, at...
Avid hunter’s passion was working on cars
Kevin W. Schumacher, 61, of Benton died Friday afternoon, March 25, 2022, at his home. Born January 25, 1961, in New...
NEW YORK (AP) — Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars provoked intense opinions online. “It’s a very bad...
RIDGWAY — On Oct. 14, 2021, Robert F., husband of Shirley M. (Edwards) Ridgway, 106 E. Pebble Lane, Orangeville, aged...
NANTICOKE — The Luzerne County Community College Dental Department and the Northeast Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene...
No charges planned for renter Glenny Hernandez, who police said was at an Iron Street residence in Danville when it...
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Here are Easter happenings in the area: Saturday, April 2 • FAIRMOUNT SPRINGS — St. Martha’s Church Easter Egg...
HUNLOCK TWP. — Someone is stealing stones from a fieldstone wall, the landowner reported. Richard Ward, 69, of 274...
BLOOMSBURG — Nursing staff acted swiftly Monday morning to revive an inmate found unresponsive in his cell at Columbia...
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Benton’s February Standouts Pictured are Benton Middle and High School Students of the Month for February: Aleesa...
BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble presents the dark, wicked comedy “Witch” helmed by director and resident...
Regarding Reliance Fire Company Fundraiser for new aerial apparatus: Your municipalities should enact a fire tax, and...
Color run Central Columbia High School will hold its ThinkBIG color run on Saturday. Check in is 8-9 a.m. at the...
Here are available school menus for the week of April 4: BLOOMSBURG ELEM/breakfast —Monday: Yogurt and granola....
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BLOOMSBURG — The Bloomsburg High School Drama Program will present “Fiddler on the Roof” Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p....
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DEAR ABBY: I have a daughter who married a less-than-capable provider because she was pregnant. She’s sloppy, hasn’t...
The proposed Bloomsburg west end levee appears to aid Bloomsburg but what about Fernville? The photo clearly shows 2...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You have a charismatic personality. People find it hard to resist your charm. You’re a romantic...
NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of such blockbusters as Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code” and John Grisham’s “The Firm” has...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced a budget blueprint Monday that calls for higher taxes on the wealthy,...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is nearing passage of a dramatic reduction in unemployment benefits to try to force people...
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“If you think it has been awfully cold, you’re correct. The arctic air that has been over the state Sunday, Sunday...
NEWRY, Maine (AP) —The race is on to produce more lithium in the United States. The U.S. will need far more lithium to...
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) — A former troop leader has been arraigned on multiple charges stemming from Michigan’s...
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Phils’ manager thinks it will be battle of attrition
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi says he thinks pitching around the majors in April will be...
NFL adjusts Rooney Rule to aid hiring
PALM BEACH, Fla. — To ensure more opportunities for diverse candidates, the NFL has added requirements on the hiring of...
Traditional powers have final say this year
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski refused to let his players ponder the possibility of facing North Carolina for the first...
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. —Paige Bueckers scored 15 of her 27 points in the two overtimes, and UConn beat North Carolina State...
Noah Cates is going from Beijing to Broad Street after the Philadelphia Flyers signed the forward prospect to a two-...
NEW YORK — RJ Barrett scored 28 points, Alec Burks had 27 and the New York Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls 109-104 on...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 46 28.622 —
Boston 47 29.618 —
Toronto 43 32.573 3½...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA Florida 65 44 15 6 94 264 191 Tampa Bay 65 41 18 6 88 215 182...
AUSTIN, Texas — There is a problem with NASCAR and its sport-transforming new racecar. We know NASCAR found that RFK...
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BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg University’s Ben Newbert was named the Eastern Division Athlete of the Week by the PSAC on...
March 29, 1992 • Led by 16 points from Kelley Madden, North Schukyll beats North Catholic, 73-68, to win the Class AAA...
Today BASEBALL High school Valley View at Berwick........ 4:15 p.m. Vo-Tech at Benton............... 4:30 p.m....
COLLEGE BASEBALL 7 p.m. ACCN — UNC-Wilmington at North Carolina SECN — Florida St. at Florida ———————————————...
BRADENTON, Fla. —Ke’Bryan Hayes spent most of 2021 dealing with an aching left wrist that forced him to miss nearly...
College Basketball FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG Saint Bonaventure 1½ at Xavier at Texas A&M 1½ Washington State...
BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Optioned RHP Kyle Bradish, OF Yusniel Diaz and LHP Alexander Wells to...
Cup Series Points Leaders 1. Chase Elliott, 208. 2. Ryan Blaney, 195. 3. Joey Logano, 185. 4. Alex Bowman, 183. 5...
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With a Final Four of Duke, North Carolina, Villanova and Kansas decided in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, Brian...
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As Sam Janesch and Brad Bumsted of the LNP Media Group’s watchdog publication The Caucus reported in Monday’s edition,...
There’s not much good to be said about sky-high gasoline prices. But there is this: Unprecedented inflation at the pump...
Recently, I wrote a letter showing how the second coming of Yeshua (Jesus) could not happen until the end of the...
Just a few random thoughts about the world we live in. Ever since man discovered he could throw a rock or wooden...
I hardly feel qualified to take on the LA Times editorial staff, but since I have a roof full of solar panels and may...
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Big gene database has volunteers from all walks of life
Scientists are getting their first peek at the genes of nearly 100,000 Americans in what’s considered a uniquely...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife had nasal polyps removed many years ago and within a year was diagnosed with adult asthma. She...
Doctors hope implanted thymus tissue fights rejection
Duke University doctors say a baby is thriving after a first-of-its-kind heart transplant -- one that came with a bonus...
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WASHINGTON — Federal health regulators issued a negative review Monday of a closely watched experimental drug for the...
Q. I was disappointed to read that so many popular aerosol antiperspirants and deodorants contain benzene. What about...
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