Stories from Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Police say armed man hit Bloomsburg shop
BLOOMSBURG -- Police are looking for a man they say robbed an East Main Street smoke shop at knife point in the...
Department accredited after ‘arduous’ process
MAHONING TWP. -- The Mahoning Township Police Department has been accredited by the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement...
Businessman to fill need for upscale homes in North Centre Township
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- A local businessman plans to buy at least 46 acres of land in North Centre Township to develop a...
Berwick man faces retail theft, drug charges
BERWICK -- Police say a Berwick man was found with suspected methamphetamine after stealing from the Dollar Tree last...
Last year, Olivia's 7-year-old daughter learned a lesson the mother of three hoped never to teach: Sometimes, Christmas...
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TOPS 0784: 9-10:30 a.m., Bethany Church of Berwick, Summerhill Avenue; info: 570-784-3145.
AA Meeting: Noon-1 p.m., St...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday.
Eleven...
Embattled Musk visits Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Elon Musk, under fire for endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory on...
* The proposed Danville Borough budget for 2024 is ready for public inspection.
* The Danville State Hospital Board of...
1942: Fire engulfed the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, killing 492 people in the deadliest nightclub blaze ever. (...
* Comedian and talk show host Jon Stewart, 61.
* Actor Judd Nelson, 64.
* Actor S. Epatha Merkerson, 71.
* Actor Ed...
Democrat joins A.G. race
HARRISBURG (AP) -- Jack Stollsteimer, the top prosecutor in Delaware County, will run for...
TREASURE HUNT: 1-3-7-22-30
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 5-1; WILD: 3
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 0-5-2; WILD: 3
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 0-5-7-1;...
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With the holidays fast approaching, the Millville Area School District will again be conducting Project Snowflake to...
BLOOMSBURG -- Commonwealth University -- Bloomsburg's Arts in Bloom series will hold two free performances this week at...
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Former GMC clerk was avid Penn State fan
Rosemary T. Hancock, 85, of Danville passed peacefully on Nov. 26, 2023. Rosemary was born in Ashland, Pa., on Oct. 3,...
AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — Hundreds turned out to salute Rosalynn Carter on Monday with the former U.S. first lady and global...
Pilot, scuba diver, over-the-road truck driver
Bruce Allen Gregg, 72, of Danville went to be with the Lord on Nov. 9, 2023. During his life, he learned to fly at the...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Jean Knight, a New Orleans born soul singer known for her 1971 hit "Mr. Big Stuff," has died...
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Matthew Mills Jr., 34, of 119 Deussen Drive, Bloomsburg, was charged with drunken driving in a...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A critically endangered Sumatran rhino was born in Indonesia's western island of Sumatra on...
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Incoming Montour County group: Sale only project undone
( EDITOR'S NOTE: The following story on the new Montour County commissioner board did not end in Monday's edition. We'...
HARRISBURG (AP) -- A new Pennsylvania law will require doctors to get a patient's verbal and written consent before...
NEW YORK (AP) -- In an age of deep fakes and post-truth, as artificial intelligence rose and Elon Musk turned Twitter...
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About 20 years ago while on vacation in Nashville, Tennessee, I saw my first coffee plant growing inside a greenhouse....
DEAR ABBY: This is in response to "Love My Cheap Phone" (Aug. 28). As a millennial who has worked in retail my whole...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY Your charm, quick wit and sense of humor make you very popular. You have a gift of being able...
: A dentist I worked for instructed patients after extractions to bite on a wet tea bag if bleeding continued. He told...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, I was rejected from donating plasma (not blood), since my iron was 57 mcmol/L and the...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The major U.S. stock indexes ended slightly lower Monday as Wall Street looks ahead to updates on...
NEW YORK -- Have a Google account you haven't used in a while? If you want to keep it from disappearing, you should...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden on Monday opened the first meeting of his supply chain resilience council by...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- For a year, New York's Adult Survivors Act suspended the usual legal deadlines to give sexual assault...
"Since the first three weekends in November were dry, I'd hoped the month's final weekend would follow suit. But...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Campaigning in Iowa, Donald Trump said he was prevented during his presidency from using the...
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Team has NFL-worst 1-10 record under coach
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Frank Reich era in Carolina is over after only 11 games.
The Carolina Panthers fired their coach...
Jalen Hurts continues strong MVP case
PHILADELPHIA -- Jalen Hurts did it again.
It? The pronoun could stand for about anything when it comes to Hurts and...
Duke coach takes over for dismissed Jimbo Fisher
Texas A&M hired Duke coach Mike Elko to lead the Aggies on Monday, replacing Jimbo Fisher with his former defensive...
Offense displays progress after firing coordinator
PITTSBURGH -- Mike Tomlin isn't getting ahead of himself. And he probably shouldn't.
For all the good vibes --...
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Former Michigan linebackers coach Chris Partridge said Monday in a social media post he had no knowledge of the alleged...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants anticipate Daniel Jones will return to being their starting quarterback...
Conference USA is finalizing a plan to add Delaware in 2025, the league's latest expansion with a school moving up from...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Yegor Chinakhov had a goal and an assist, lifting the Columbus Blue Jackets over Boston 5-2 on Monday...
Nov. 28, 1993
* The Cincinnati Bengals snap a 10-game losing streak to earn their first victory of the season, 16-10,...
Today
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Wednesday
No local sporting events scheduled
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S)
6:30 p.m.
BTN -- Georgia Southern at Michigan St.
7 p.m.
ACCN -- ACC/SEC Challenge:...
PHILADELPHIA -- Joel Embiid had 30 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists to help the Philadelphia 76ers rout LeBron James...
Associated Press Top 25
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Boston 13 4 .765 --
Philadelphia 12 5 .706 1
New York 9 7 .563 3...
Associated Press Top 25
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place...
The Minnesota Wild fired coach Dean Evason and replaced him with John Hynes on Monday after losing seven straight games...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League CLEVELAND GUARDIANS -- Named Craig Albernaz as bench coach and Kai...
The St. Louis Cardinals made their biggest splash yet in an attempt to revamp their lackluster rotation, agreeing with...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 21 14 4 3 31 71 55
Florida 20 12 7 1 25 58 55
Detroit 20 11 6 3...
Dec. 3 -- Hall of Fame Contemporary Baseball/Managers-Umpires-Executives Committee vote announced, Nashville, Tenn.
Dec...
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Ideally, a House member credibly accused of as much cartoonish criminality as Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) would resign...
Do you remember how cold it got last Christmas? Overnight temperatures dropped into single digits. Plumbers and...
InsideSources.com The teacher shortage is real — and has been growing over the last decade. While shortages vary...
By LINDSEY M. BURKE InsideSources.com Pop quiz time. “Teacher shortages have gotten worse.” True or false? False. And...
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Good to hear Bloom Fair isn't hemorrhaging money anymore. The town stepping in is a gift the Fair Board didn't know...
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