Stories from Monday, August 8, 2022
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Court papers: Failed businessman plans to sue ex-customers
WILKES-BARRE — Paperwork filed in Luzerne County court indicates Vision Home Builders owner Jeff McCreary intends to...
State Police continue dual probes of fatal blaze in Nescopeck
NESCOPECK — All 10 victims of Friday’s fire died of smoke inhalation, the Luzerne County coroner confirmed Sunday....
Several claim builder cheated them; he blames injuries for delays
SCOTT TWP. — Several homeowners say they’ve been bilked by the same Berwick contractor. Three have sued contractor...
Mother of 3-year-old charged with trespass
BERWICK — A mother of a 3-year-old was found naked on a porch, talking to herself in full view of the public, police...
Woman allegedly sent 100 texts, refused officers’ orders to leave, drove through yard
BRIAR CREEK TWP. — A Lancaster woman trespassed on her estranged husband’s property on May 21, after sending him 100...
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STORY TIME: 11:30 a.m., McBride Memorial Library, 500 Market St., Berwick. free Community Meal: 5 p.m., Holy...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Six more ships carrying agricultural cargo held up by the war in Ukraine received authorization...
Lake yields more remains LAS VEGAS (AP) — More human remains have been found at drought-stricken Lake Mead National...
1861: Biologist William Bateson, founder of the science of genetics, was born in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. 1911:...
• Tennis player Roger Federer, 41. • TV personality Deborah Norville, 64. • Actor Donny Most, 69. • Actor Keith...
Area revives advanced care ELLWOOD CITY (AP) — Since the Ellwood City Hospital and its emergency department closed...
TREASURE HUNT: 06-07-11-22-30 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 5-8, Wild: 5 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 0-0-4, Wild: 5 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-3-...
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The Bloomsburg Recycling Center is an award winning operation. The Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania, known as...
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600 block of First Street, Nescopeck, the lawn is never mowed. One side is. One side isn’t. I’m a neighbor. Earl,...
Funeral arrangements to be announced
Henrietta L. (McLaughlin) Erney, 87, of rural Benton (Sugarloaf Township) died early Sunday morning, August 7, 2022, at...
Cops: Wrong-way driver had pot in car SCOTT TWP. — Tyreese Hill, 22, Philadelphia, was charged with possessing a...
CATAWISSA — Here is the July report from the office of Magisterial District Judge Craig W. Long. • Columbia County —$6...
A three-digit national hotline was activated July 16, providing mental health crisis and suicide prevention services....
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Cops: Drug DUI alleged in Giant lot BLOOMSBURG — A Bloomsburg man was charged with being impaired by marijuana when he...
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Pennsylvania’s state-related universities need to address what their response is to their gift from the governor. The...
Imagine a formal White House meal. Glistening silver, glittering china, gleaming crystal. And the food! The chow there...
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... son of Kevin and Alicia High, Bloomsburg, turned 6 on Aug. 5. His grandparents are Paul and Cindy Dieter and Lynne...
... son of Christopher Willson and Heather Still, Birmingham, Alabama, turned 5 on Aug. 2. Grandparents are Mikki Kindt...
... daughter of Robert and Kathryn Horn, Bloomsburg, turned 6 on Aug. 2. Grandparents are Bob and Carol Horn,...
... son of Hilary Surak Wagner and Josh Wagner, Elizabethtown, will turn 12 Tuesday. Grandparents are Royce and Gary...
... son of Katie and Brad Arnold, Telford, will turn 6 Friday. Grandparents are Gary and Susan Stair, Berwick, and...
... son of Ellie and Mike Vogt, Benton, turned 6 on Aug. 6. Grandparents are Kathy Judge, Benton; Martin Judge, Minooka...
... son of Casey Trombley, Berwick, turned 9 on Aug. 6. His grandparents are Laurie Koncewicz and Darrin and Angela...
... will be 1 year old Wednesday. Parents are Skyler and Madison Coleman, Bloomsburg. Grandparents are Kat Shadle,...
Can you trust the drugs you take? For more than a century, Americans have relied on federal regulation to keep their...
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“When the temperature reached 90 degrees yesterday, it was the sixth day of our ongoing heat wave. Because no changes...
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Baseball’s hit king dismisses sexual misconduct claim
PHILADELPHIA — Pete Rose dismissed questions Sunday about his first appearance on the field in Philadelphia since the...
Tomlin on Steelers RB: ‘It’s in his wheelhouse’
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris enjoyed a breakout rookie season last year. Harris has been...
Harvick ends 65-race drought at Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. —Kevin Harvick got his groove back, fittingly at one of his favorite tracks. Harvick ended a 65- race...
Roberts finally a winner at GVAT
For the Press Enterprise GREENWOOD TWP. —It took nearly 30 years for Millville’s John Roberts to capture an elusive...
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BALTIMORE — Bryse Wilson pitched effectively into the sixth inning, Ke’Bryan Hayes homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away New York 70 39.642 _ _ 4-6 L-5 41-15 29-24 Toronto 60 48.556 9½ +2 6-...
PHILADELPHIA — Darick Hall hit two home runs and Nick Maton and Rhys Hoskins each hit two-run homers to lead the...
NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom struck out 12 and carried a perfect game into the sixth inning of his second start all season,...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Mike Yastrzemski homered twice, Thairo Estrada also connected and the San Francisco Giants won their...
MINNEAPOLIS — Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to...
PHOENIX — Daulton Varsho jogged home with the go-ahead run on a balk, Christian Walker clubbed a two-run homer and...
SEATTLE — Jesse Winker hit a grand slam, Marco Gonzales struck out seven and Seattle beat Los Angeles as Shohei Ohtani...
CHICAGO — Jes??s Luzardo allowed one hit over seven innings for his first win since April, and Jacob Stallings and...
LOS ANGELES — Cody Bellinger hit two homers, Tyler Anderson allowed two hits over seven sparkling innings and Los...
CLEVELAND — Triston McKenzie held Houston to two hits and struck out eight in eight innings, Luke Maile homered for the...
DETROIT — Tampa Bay scored seven runs in the ninth inning, with two batters drawing bases-loaded walks, to beat Detroit...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. —MJ Melendez hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning and had a career-high six RBIs to help...
ST. LOUIS — Nolan Arenado and Paul DeJong both homered and drove in four runs to help St. Louis outlast New York,...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Andrew Vaughn had a two-run home run among his three hits, Luis Robert hit a two-run double, and AJ...
MILWAUKEE — Donovan Solano had a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Cincinnati beat Milwaukee. Cincinnati 000 010...
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Aug. 8
Aug. 8, 1992 • Tom Glavine wins his 11th straight decision and leads the surging Braves to their ninth consecutive win...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S) 1 p.m. SECN — The Birthright For College Basketball: Israeli Senior Men's National Team vs...
Selinsgrove Speedway AUG. 6 Super Late Models
30-Lap A- Main: 1) 0 Rick Eckert 2) 2J Jeff Rine 3) 24 Dylan Yoder 4...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Optioned LHP Tanner Banks to Charlotte (IL)....
FireKeepers Casino 400 Sunday
At Michigan International Speedway
Brooklyn, Mich.
Lap length: 2.00 miles
(Start...
GREENSBORO, N.C. —The last five weeks feels like three months to 20-year-old Joohyung “Tom” Kim, and for good reason....
Aug. 11 — Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati at Dyersville, Iowa. Aug. 21 — Boston vs. Baltimore at Williamsport Aug. 31 —...
Orangeville Sportsmen’s Club TRAPSHOOTING
Aug. 4 Squad 1: John Brokenshire and Bud Bowman, 23; Squad 2: Tony...
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National League at N.Y Mets -300/+245 Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs OFF/OFF Washington at...
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Zach Wilson took the field at MetLife Stadium for the first time since last season and put...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Tennessee rookie quarterback Malik Willis made a business decision when he found himself facing off...
BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns’ training camp hasn’t lacked for drama because of quarterback Deshaun Watson’s NFL...
AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 0 0 0.000 0 0 Miami 0 0 0.000 0 0 N.Y. Jets 0 0 0.000 0 0 New...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Dehydration is one of the biggest concerns during football camps in the summer, and the New...
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DEAR ABBY: My parents are divorced. My father, who I’m sure loves me in his own way, is super controlling and...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You’ve got strength, and you’ve got charisma. You know how to play hard, but that’s because you...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 55-year-old male in good health and was diagnosed with a slightly enlarged prostate several...
