Stories from Saturday, June 18, 2022
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Shots reported at Benton Township home
BENTON TWP. — A man and a woman were found dead of apparent gunshot wounds at a home here Friday evening, the county...
Pair’s charges sent to Columbia County court
BERWICK — A woman accused of helping to forcibly take a 2-year-old from his father’s home leapt into a moving car so...
Crash driver, passers-by rush to help after Montour Township accident
MONTOUR TWP. — Two children were among several people rushed to the hospital Friday after two vans collided almost head...
Charges: Man left halfway house, failed to register
BERWICK — A man who left a court-mandated halfway house was found living with his mother on Grant Street here, police...
Indictment says drugs sold in Columbia, Northumberland counties
BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg man was allegedly part of a methamphetamine trafficking ring that distributed methamphetamine...
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• Country singer Blake Shelton, 46. • Figure skater Kurt Browning, 56. • Rock musician Dizzy Reed (Guns N’ Roses),...
1940: During World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill urged his countrymen to conduct themselves in a...
Food Pantry: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., sponsored by American Legion Squadron 564 at Millville American Legion. Rummage Sale/...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm recommended putting Ukraine on a path to membership Friday. It’...
Video shows U.S. veterans MOSCOW (AP) — Russian state television showed video Friday of two U.S. military veterans who...
• Cleveland Township Board of Supervisors is accepting sealed bids for performing repairs to township owned trucks and...
Man admits killing ex, friend SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona man accused of killing his ex-wife and her male...
TREASURE HUNT: 9-17-23-28-30 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 2-2; WILD: 5 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 6-7-6; WILD: 5 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 1-4-8...
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SOUTH CENTRE TWP.—Police have charged the owner of a defunct construction company with simple assault, disorderly...
UVALDE, Texas (AP) —Police in Uvalde agreed Friday to speak to a Texas House committee investigating the May 24...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) —School district officials in Alaska investigating how students at a summer child-care program were...
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Marine vet enjoyed puzzle books, family time
Michael Allen Moore, 73, of Bloomsburg went to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at the Geisinger Medical...
Dedicated Wise Foods employee was movie buff
Susan K. Shreck, 64, of Berwick went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at her residence. She was born April...
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Two Uvalde city police officers passed up a fleeting chance to shoot a gunman outside Robb...
BERWICK — Here are Berwick Middle School honor roll students for the fourth marking period: Distinguished Honors •...
Berwick native was Special Olympics volunteer
Donald G. Levan, 70, formerly of Berwick, passed away on May 15, 2022, at his home in St. George, Utah. Born in...
Arrangements to appear in Sunday’s edition
Curry Edward Bressler, 93, of 721 Oak St., Bloomsburg, passed away early Friday, June 17, 2022, at the home of his son...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Making his first public appearance since the House committee investigating the Jan. 6...
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As we celebrate blooming roses, ripening tomatoes and the pollinator frenzy in our backyards, we gardeners also should...
A summer road trip used to be a cost-effective, easy getaway. This year, soaring gas prices and expensive rental cars...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The social media posts hint darkly the CIA or the FBI are behind mass shootings. They traffic in...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed out its most punishing week since the 2020 coronavirus crash with a meandering day...
DEAR ABBY: When my sibling and I were 6 and 10, our parents told us they were getting a divorce because Dad had an...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You have a strength that endures. Even in the toughest times, you don’t quit. You might feel...
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The conventional wisdom on abortion polling is the Supreme Court is walking into a gale-force political wind if it...
ROSE: It’s good to hear Bloomsburg is aiming to have a decision on the fate of its pool in the next two weeks. It’s...
I sent the letter below to the Bloomsburg Mayor and Town Council members. I am submitting it to the Press Enterprise in...
InsideSources.com According to a recent American Association for Cancer Research study, there is a surprising and...
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BLOOMSBURG — A free dine-in, Community Meal will be held at Canby Lutheran Church on Tuesday from 4-6 p.m. The church...
CATAWISSA — The Breakfast for Charity is today from 8-10 a.m. at the Roaring Creek Valley United Methodist Church....
BLOOMSBURG — Good Shepherd United Methodist Church is hosting a free take-out meal today from 4 p.m. until the food is...
BLOOMSBURG — A prayer breakfast will be held on Saturday, June 25, at 7:15 a.m. at the Morris Family Restaurant, 6035...
MIFFLINVILLE — St. John’s Lutheran Church will be holding vacation Bible school Monday through Wednesday from 6-7:30 p....
BENTON — Here are Benton Middle School honor roll students for the fourth marking period: Distinguished Honors •...
BLOOMSBURG — Trinity Lutheran Church is having an outdoor service on Sunday, June 26, at 8 a.m. in the parking lot of...
ANAHEIM, California (AP) — The Southern Baptist Convention voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to create a way to track...
BERWICK — State Police say a woman and man got into a physical fight May 1 at the Red Maple Inn, 7545 Columbia Blvd.,...
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“The Central states must endure an early-summer heat wave this weekend. But we’re going to have a much cooler,...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Capitol Police said Friday officers detained seven unauthorized people in a congressional office...
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Berwick senior was most pivotal piece of the puzzle
Press Enterprise Sports Editor Success for Berwick’s Andrew Blockus didn’t just come overnight. The Bulldogs’ senior...
Dormant franchise can use a shot in the arm
PHILADELPHIA — John Tortorella is about the only NHL coach with such a motley compilation of highlight reels. There are...
BROOKLINE, Mass. — The storms dodged Brookline and the stars began to emerge Friday in the U.S. Open. Collin Morikawa...
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SEATTLE — Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon will undergo surgery for a right wrist injury and miss the...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away New York 48 16.750 _ _ 9-1 W-8 29-7 19-9 Toronto 37 27.578 11 _ 5-5 L...
WASHINGTON — Bryce Harper had three hits against his old team, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the skidding...
CHICAGO — Chicago became the first team in 23 years to stop a losing streak of 10 or more game while ending an opponent...
PITTSBURGH — Carlos Rod??n scattered two hits over eight sharp innings and the San Francisco Giants edged the reeling...
TORONTO — Anthony Rizzo capped the Yankees’ eight-run fifth inning with a grand slam off the facing of the third deck...
BALTIMORE — Dean Kremer pitched six scoreless innings and rookie Adley Rutschman singled home the game's only run in...
CINCINNATI — Keston Hiura hit a tiebreaking home run off Ross Detwiler in the seventh inning, and Milwaukee beat...
DETROIT — Jonah Heim doubled, homered and drove in three runs and Texas beat Detroit, extending the Tigers' losing...
BOSTON — Michael Wacha pitched neatly into the sixth inning against his former team and Boston shut down St. Louis'...
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June 18, 1992 • Lenny Dykstra’s two-run double in the eighth inning rallies the Phillies to a 4-3 win over the Chicago...
3ICE HOCKEY 6 p.m. CBSSN — Week 1: Team Trottier vs. Team Fuhr, Team Murphy vs. Team Mullen, Team Carbonneau vs. Team...
Today BASEBALL Junior Legion Williamsport at Berwick.............9 a.m. SOFTBALL Little League Major Division at...
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Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated LHP Keegan Akin and OF Anthony Santander...
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — Sam Staib and Shane Tomlinson provided two hits apiece, and Landon Evans and Alex Hosler...
Rolling Pines TUESDAY MORNING LADIES LEAGUE
June 14 First Flight Low gross: Pam Frey. Low net: Frey, Theresa...
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National League at Chicago Cubs OFF/OFF Atlanta at Pittsburgh OFF/OFF San Francisco at N....
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ryan Newman does want not to be the hero or the villain or anything else in the six-race Superstar...
DENVER — Jon Cooper told his Tampa Bay Lightning players in the locker room following their Game 1 loss they need to be...
The goal was enormous: Return to the NBA’s mountaintop. And now with that monumental task complete, the NBA champion...
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SHAME on Berwick Council — another year and no dumpster — electronic or shred day. Don’t we taxpayers deserve this to...
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VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) — The 71-year-old visitor had previously attended some services at St. Stephen’s Episcopal...
