Stories from Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Company advises closing Nescopeck, Salem elementary
BERWICK — An architectural company hired to evaluate Berwick’s school buildings said the district should close...
Nescopeck driver is facing charges
MIFFLIN TWP. — A Nescopeck resident plowed through two road workers in a construction zone and kept driving for more...
‘Rescue’ crew helps family with unfinished Ralpho Township home
RALPHO TWP. — A community and church have come together for a “rescue mission” to get a family moved into their new...
Mahoning Township son ran to neighbors for help
MAHONING TWP. — A man working on his son’s vehicle got trapped beneath it Monday morning when the jack suddenly kicked...
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TOPS 0784: 8:30-10:30 a.m., Bethany UMC, Summerhill Avenue, Berwick: info: 570-784-3145. FREE GROCERIES: 11 a.m. to 1...
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) —Ukrainian troops expanded their territorial gains Monday, pushing all the way to the country’s...
Feds OK with Trump pick WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday it was willing to accept one of Donald...
• Briar Creek borough council will meet 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at the municipal building, 6029 Park Road, Berwick. An...
1948: Republican Margaret Chase Smith of Maine was elected to the U.S. Senate; she became the first woman to serve in...
• Actor Lili Reinhart (TV: “Riverdale”), 26. • Rock singer Niall Horan (One Direction), 29. • Actor Ben Savage, 42...
Court nixes Wolf request HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court on Monday rejected Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s...
TREASURE HUNT: 1-5-9-23-24 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 2-0; WILD: 9 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 7-5-5; WILD: 9 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 4-7-9-3...
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The Giant Company announced updated COVID-19 boosters are available at all Giant in-store pharmacies to those who are...
Enjoyed crafting, travel, baking, being outdoors
Dorothy R. Keifer, 91, of Berwick passed Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Glen Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare...
Ham radio operator enjoyed electronics repair
David A. Stout, 55, of Berwick passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022, at his home. Born in Berwick on April 24, 1967,...
Professor emeritus at BU’s School of Nursing
Jean Elizabeth (Foley) Berry, 83, of Cottonwood, Ariz., passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Born in Yonkers, N.Y...
DANVILLE — A new face on Danville Area School Board is certainly not new to the district. June Heeter was...
Veteran served in Army during two wars
Martin E. “Peach” Concini, 95, of Danville passed away on September 10, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving...
Nine-year hospice volunteer in Berwick area
Irene M. Hoch, age 91, of Nescopeck, formerly of Hobbie, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Allied Meade...
Longtime CSG caseworker was avid sports fan
John S. “Jack” Perles III of Lewisburg, formerly of River Avenue, Sunbury, went to be with the Lord Saturday, September...
Enjoyed gardening, ceramics, traveling, baking
Helen Axe Gething, Danville, formerly of Jerseytown and North Crestwood Drive, Danville, passed away on September 11,...
CHICAGO (AP) — Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that...
Motorist was traveling south The directions of travel were incorrect in an article Sunday involving a bicycle and...
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HOLLYWOOD (AP) — Veteran actor Sheryl Lee Ralph won an Emmy as a first-time nominee at 66. She bellowed lyrics about...
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As support grows for cannabis, following scientific research make more sense.
A leading medical marijuana retailer just...
We talk a lot about why it’s important to stop for school buses. But they say a picture is worth 1,000 words. And on a...
I am writing in response to the article on page 1 of the September 10th paper “Sex offenders released under strict...
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My 38-year-old daughter has an impacted stomach. The doctors gave her antibiotics to take with her...
DEAR ABBY: I am a teenage girl who has recently discovered I am bisexual. I told a few close friends, and I’m happy to...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You live life at your own pace. Although you work hard, you don’t move or act on something...
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BLOOMSBURG — The Columbia County Conservation District recently awarded $260,000 to four municipalities that applied...
“With moist air over Pennsylvania and a Canadian cold front approaching from the west, your Monday was mostly cloudy, a...
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Philadelphia trying to end 11-year postseason drought
PHILADELPHIA — The trash talk started well before kickoff, several Phillies sat on clubhouse sofas dissecting their...
Philadelphia WR has a sensational debut
PHILADELPHIA — A.J. Brown hung an “Always Open” sign — such as the kind you’d find at a diner — last week in his locker...
PITTSBURGH — There is no replacing TJ Watt. His energy. His talent. His production. The reigning NFL defensive player...
Southern nabs first win over Midd-West
For the Press Enterprise FRANKLIN TWP. — Loren Gehret has been leading the charge for Southern Columbia’s girls soccer...
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NEW YORK — To some, Aaron Judge’s season has a special sheen because he appears to be Mr. Clean. They would consider...
East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away New York 85 56.603 — — 6-4 W-2 50-22 35-34 Toronto 79 61.564 5½ +½ 8-...
CINCINNATI — Rodolfo Castro and Diego Castillo homered in a five-run fifth inning to power the Pittsburgh Pirates to a...
MIAMI — Rookie Charles Leblanc hit a pair of RBI doubles during an eight-run burst in the fifth inning and Miami beat...
NEW YORK — Chris Bassitt had his shortest start in three months, failing to get through the fourth inning as NL East-...
CLEVELAND — Angels star Mike Trout homered in his seventh consecutive game, one shy of the major league record, but AL...
TORONTO — Bo Bichette launched a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning after being hit by a high fastball in his...
DETROIT — Framber Valdez pitched his first career shutout and Houston beat Detroit. Valdez (15-5) posted his 24th...
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. —Denny Hamlin the driver finds himself in the most enviable of positions heading into Saturday night’...
A penalty-packed performance against Texas only cost Alabama the No. 1 ranking, not a loss. But a team that opened as...
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Sept. 13
Sept. 13, 1992 • Bob Cook rolls a 12-foot birdie putt on the last hole to win the Merrill Lynch Shootout at the White...
Today VOLLEYBALL High school girls Tunkhannock at Berwick.......4:30 p.m. SOCCER High school boys Hanover Area...
Heartland Youth Football League FLAG SCORES
Week 1
Varsity Montoursville 19, Loyalsock 6; Montgomery 6, Jersey Shore...
DANVILLE — Lucy Pickle provided what proved to be the game-winning goal early in the second half on an assist from...
MLB
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
National League at Cincinnati OFF/OFF Pittsburgh at Cincinnati OFF/OFF Pittsburgh at...
COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN'S) 8 p.m. ACCN — James Madison at NC State ———————————————
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN'S) 7 p.m...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BOSTON RED SOX — Designated OF Jaylin Davis for assignment. Claimed SS...
Aug. 28 — Coke Zero Sugar 400 (Austin Dillon) Sept. 4 — Cook Out Southern 500 (Erik Jones) Sept. 11 — Hollywood...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks climbed again Monday as Wall Street made its final moves ahead of a high-stakes report that will...
The other day I saw a man wearing a mask while buying a pack of cigarettes. Statistically that makes about as much...
