Stories from Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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Candidates appear to split GOP, Democratic nominations in primary
BLOOMSBURG -- The race to elect a third judge in Columbia and Montour counties appears headed into November as election...
BLOOMSBURG -- Voters have chosen five candidates to appear on the November ballot for four, four-year Bloomsburg Area...
BERWICK -- Republican voters decided to stay on course with Berwick's leadership Tuesday, nominating all three...
BLOOMSBURG -- Many candidates who ran unopposed for a party nomination in Tuesday's primary election will face a...
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FREE CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD Item GIVEAWAY: 9 a.m. to noon, Shiloh Bible Church Share Center, 123 Church St., Almedia,...
WASHINGTON (USA TODAY Network) -- Secretary Kristi Noem of the Department of Homeland Security couldn't define a key...
Musk to spend less on races
WASHINGTON (USA TODAY Network) -- Elon Musk, the richest man in the world and Republican...
* Montour Township announces the dates for work sessions.
* The Board of Directors of the Columbia County Conservation...
1924: 14-year-old Bobby Franks was murdered in a "thrill killing" carried out by University of Chicago students Nathan...
* NFL quarterback Josh Allen, 29.
* Actor Hannah Einbinder, 30.
* Country musician Cody Johnson, 38.
* Actor Da'Vine...
Man shot outside UPMC
PITTSBURG (PennLive) -- A man is in critical condition after being shot early Tuesday outside the...
TREASURE HUNT: 9-17-21-23-26
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 3-7; WILD: 9
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 0-0-4; WILD: 9
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 2-3-6-5...
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Mifflinville is going all out to celebrate Memorial Weekend with one of our area's largest Memorial Day parades...
Officials: Subcontractor plummeted through skylight
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A subcontractor died after falling though a skylight at a Pennsylvania snack factory earlier this...
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Talented seamstress had special love for animals
Elizabeth A. "Libby" Troup, 94, of Danville passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, May 19, 2025, at...
World traveler spent younger years in Benton
E. Yvonne (Unbewust) Lenbergs died Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Sunnyvale, California.
Born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania...
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In the span of two days last week, the sun released two strong solar flares — meaning...
Enjoyed spending time with family and crafting
Tina L. (Wilcox) Young, 66, of Benton (Jackson Township) died Sunday evening, May 18, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center...
Dietician, financial manager enjoyed walking
Beverly Ann Seybert, 73, of Danville and formerly of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Geisinger...
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and KiMi Robinson
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Actor George Wendt, best known for his beloved role as beer-...
Retiree enjoyed hunting and fishing
Michael P. Owen, 63, of Catawissa passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at his residence.
Michael was born in...
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WASHINGTON (PennLive) -- A progressive Pennsylvania group asked Democratic Sen. John Fetterman to resign over his "...
BERWICK -- A homeless man urinated on a woman's leg after she refused his repeated requests to use the bathroom in her...
SUNBURY -- The lone charge against the Sunbury father of a 6-day-old boy who died April 9 has been dropped, according...
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BERWICK -- Mayor Tim Burke easily won the Republican nomination for another term Tuesday night, according to...
ALMEDIA -- Three people will be on November's ballot for two, four-year seats representing Scott Township on Central...
SCOTT TWP. -- Earl "Skip" Mordan and Ayesha Usman have secured the Republican nomination for township supervisor...
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NORTH CENTRE TWP. -- Township Supervisor Ronald E. Levan Jr. held onto his seat...
BLOOMSBURG -- A bomb-sniffing dog gave the Columbia County annex and courthouse common areas an all-clear ahead of...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -- U.S. stocks ended lower, with the broad S&P 500 snapping its six-day winning streak....
DEAR ABBY: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling. I found out then he...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 85-year-old woman who is physically, mentally and socially active and in quite good health,...
IF YOU WERE BORN TOAY You make keen observations both spot-on and funny. You have the ability to find something...
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HARRISBURG -- Challenger Corey O'Connor ousted Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey in Tuesday's Democratic primary election,...
DANVILLE -- Two incumbents and one challenger are predicted to win in three separate Montour County townships...
FRANKLIN TWP. -- The race for Southern Columbia school board will remain in play in the Nov. 4 general election after...
BERWICK -- Voters whittled down the number of candidates running for the four available seats on the school board here...
BEAVER TWP. -- Garret Bellum won the Republican nomination here for a six-year seat on the township board of...
MAHONING TWP. -- The incumbent township supervisor was leading here Tuesday night in the Republican primary, according...
MINNESOTA (USA TODAY Network) -- Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, faces criticism from U.S. Immigration and Customs...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The Justice Department is investigating Democrat Andrew Cuomo, a leading candidate for mayor of...
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SALEM TWP. -- Incumbent Supervisor Rick Talanca will continue on to the November election,...
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Seniors graduating from Bloomsburg Area School District received the following scholarships and awards at a ceremony...
BENTON -- Because of a forecast of inclement weather, Benton Area School District is moving its May Day celebration...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Sean "Diddy" Combs once took an ecstasy pill shaped like President Barack Obama's face, the hip-...
GETTYSBURG (USA TODAY Network) -- The infamous "Annabelle" doll that inspired the "Conjuring" film series is to be...
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WASHINGTON (USA TODAY Network) -- President Donald Trump warned the right flank of House Republicans not to touch...
"Get used to rain. There's a 95% chance we'll have precipitation today, according to Accuweather. In fact, the forecast...
NEW ORLEANS (USA TODAY Network) -- The maintenance worker arrested in connection to the New Orleans jail escape didn't...
DANVILLE -- Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Bloom and Pine streets Monday evening when one pulled into the...
DANVILLE -- Four candidates are running for six seats on the Danville Area school board after winning nominations in...
HUNTINGTON TWP. -- Neither driver was hurt but one car had to be towed after a rear-end collision along Route 239 here...
BRIAR CREEK -- The incumbent mayor fended off a challenger to win the GOP nomination for another term in the position,...
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Ninotti slams door on Muncy in quarterfinal win
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SHICKSHINNY -- Natalia Ninotti put all the pressure on her shoulders when she was tasked...
Millville falls in extras against Neumann
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SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Eight innings after St. John Neumann scored in the bottom of the fourth...
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BERWICK -- Following the Bulldogs' regular-season finale loss to Wilkes-Barre, coach Sarah...
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BLOOMSBURG -- Just over a week ago, Northwest and Montgomery locked horns in a tightly-...
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SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Southern Columbia simply could not figure out South Williamsport freshman...
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DALLAS -- Carolyn Comitz's face told the emotions she was flooded with.
The Dallas senior...
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From Reuters reports
Cleveland Guardians prospect Travis Bazzana, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft, will be...
East W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 28 19 .596 -- -- 7-3 W-2 16-9 12-10 271 178 93
Boston 25 25...
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Bailey Falter tossed seven shutout innings and Bryan Reynolds drove in the lone run as the host...
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BOSTON -- In the words of Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, "the little things aren't going to be little...
Will Warren struck out a career-high 10 hitters in 52/3 innings, Aaron Judge hit a two-run home run and host New York...
Seiya Suzuki hit a two-run homer to cap an eight-run sixth inning, Jameson Taillon tossed seven innings of one-run ball...
Dylan Crews homered and Mitchell Parker pitched into the sixth inning as Washington beat visiting Atlanta to notch its...
Carlos Narvaez and Rafael Devers each hit solo home runs to lead Boston to a victory over visiting New York.
Both home...
Right-hander Chris Bassitt pitched six stellar innings, Anthony Santander hit a two-run home run and Toronto defeated...
Riley Greene went 3-for-4 with a homer, the decisive double in the ninth inning and four RBIs, powering visiting...
Jonathan Aranda had a two-run single in the eighth inning and Taylor Walls had a sacrifice fly in the ninth as host...
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From Reuters reports
The Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks are no strangers to each other in the postseason, given...
From Reuters reports
The Dallas Stars have plenty of motivation when they open their Western Conference finals series...
From Reuters reports
The Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes pride themselves on making the simple plays. Nothing...
From Reuters reports
Coming off consecutive 4-13 seasons, the New England Patriots are hoping to turn the page quickly...
(Reuters) -- Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown won't be pulling an all-nighter waiting to see how NFL owners vote on a...
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MANSFIELD -- Ben Farwell had Benton's lone hit, as the Tigers could not overcome effective pitching by Cowanesque...
May 21, 1995
* Northwest clinches the Wyoming Valley Conference Class 2A title with a 12-1 rout of Bishop Hafey behind...
Today
BASEBALL
High school
District 4 Class 3A semifinal
at Bloomsburg
Mt. Carmel vs. Troy.............. 4:30 p.m....
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN'S)
5:30 a.m. (Thursday)
FS2 -- AFL: Western at Geelong
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Big Diamond Speedway SUNDAY 358 Modified feature finish (25 laps): 1. Rick Laubach, 2. Dan Hineline, 3. Kevin Olenick...
Orangeville Sportsmen's Club May 18
TRAPSHOOTING Squad 1: Scott Varner/Howard Brochyus, 22. Squad 2: Tony Sinibaldi...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Recalled RHP Chayce McDermott from Norfolk (IL)....
Jan. 2-5 -- The Sentry (Hideki Matsuyama)
Jan. 9-12 -- Sony Open in Hawaii (Nick Taylor)
Jan. 16-19 -- The American...
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PITTSBURGH -- A man has been charged with providing alcohol to the 20-year-old who fell from the outfield stands at a...
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A second boycott against Walmart and its affiliated stores is underway as some shoppers protest what...
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No human was around when Yogi, a 7-year-old French bulldog, started experiencing a seizure at home....
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Three members of the Montana National Guard are facing trespassing charges after authorities say they...
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Bustling businesses
Southern Columbia Future Business Leaders of America visited two businesses on May 13 -- Cheetah...
Here are available school menus for the week of May 26: BLOOMSBURG ELEM/breakfast -- Monday: NO SCHOOL for Memorial...
Banquet for the best
The fourth annual Millville FFA and Agriculture Club Awards Banquet was held recently to celebrate...
America and Americans 1st. Why is that so bad. I guess if your a State or Federal employee you don't really care. If...
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I just came home to Michigan from three years in the toughest job of my life -- serving as the American Ambassador to...
State Rep. Robert Leadbeter received a $337 gift of game tickets and parking passes from Penn State University in 2024...
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J.M. Smucker's "Munchie Mobile" -- parked outside cannabis dispensaries to attract consumers to its...
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According to Veterans Affairs' 2024 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, nearly 20...
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BENTON -- After priest reassignments in the Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, Christ the King Mission here now falls...
