Stories from Friday, October 17, 2025
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Montour County official: Concentration needed for data center ordinance
DANVILLE -- The Montour County Planning Commission is to hold closed-door work sessions in which members will draft an...
BLOOMSBURG -- An Elysburg woman who lost one of her legs in a crushing head-on crash two years ago confronted the...
BERWICK -- Police arrested a man they say hit a woman in the face and had marijuana on him Oct. 4.
Berwick Borough...
MONTOUR TWP. -- A Fought's Disposal employee admitted taking signs from residents' yards opposing a proposed transfer...
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FREE TIRE RECYCLING: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Salem Township Public Works Building, 101 Bell Bend Road, for Salem Township...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Hamas "we will have no choice but to go in and kill them"...
Ex-Trump adviser charged
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) -- Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton was...
* The Bloomsburg Municipal Authority is seeking bids for the furnishing and delivery of alum and sodium hypochlorite...
1777: British forces under Gen. John Burgoyne surrendered to American troops in Saratoga, New York, in a turning point...
* Singer-songwriter Nikki Lane, 42.
* Actor Felicity Jones, 42.
* Actor Matthew Macfadyen, 51.
* Rapper Eminem, 53...
Charges filed in kidnapping
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A man arrested in the disappearance of a Philadelphia woman who went...
TREASURE HUNT: 3-13-22-27-30
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 0-0; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 4-6-7; WILD: 8
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-9-0-5...
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For many teens, what starts as a quick stress reliever can soon become a struggle with nicotine addiction.
"Nearly 24...
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Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with...
Excellent cook, baker enjoyed hosting parties
The family of Marie Elliott is sad to announce she passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, after a long,...
Retired Benton pastor served in Zambia
The Rev. Dr. David A. Mansfield went to be home with his Lord on Oct. 15, 2025.
Born Nov. 30, 1951, in Washington,...
Here are the area's Halloween happenings:
Friday, Oct. 17
* SALEM TWP. -- Adult horror double-feature, "Friday the...
Army veteran enjoyed NASCAR, hunting
Larry E. Yost, 77, of Fishing Creek Township died early Thursday morning, Oct. 16, 2025, with his wife by his side....
Enjoyed travel, gardening, Italian opera
Elio Varvaglione, 85, of Berwick died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
Born Dec. 11,...
SUGARLOAF -- Traffic on eastbound Interstate 80 will be limited to a single lane as a PennDOT contractor shifts...
Funeral arrangements will be announced
Najee D. Harvey, 32, of Berwick, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
A complete obituary will be published when arrangements...
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WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced the first round of experimental drugs that will...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Drugmaker EMD Serono will reduce the cost of a common fertility medication through a deal struck...
For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped. It's...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- As the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight, a new AP-NORC poll finds most Americans...
"The next few days should be sunny with little chance of rain and high temperatures in the mid-to-high 60s before...
DANVILLE -- The right-to-know law requires any governing body with a functioning website to post its agenda on its...
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Usual suspects help Danville keep record unblemished
For the Press Enterprise
MUNCY -- What had never happened before seemed inevitable as the tennis season developed....
Old man Flacco rallies Bengals past Steelers
CINCINNATI -- Joe Flacco passed for 342 yards and three touchdowns, Evan McPherson made a 36-yard field goal with seven...
Team honors handful of players before home sweep
For the Press Enterprise
BERWICK -- Last fall, the Berwick girls' volleyball team achieved unprecedented success by...
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By the Associated Press
SEATTLE — On this perfectly crisp and sunny October day, Canadian Grant Murray was eager to...
LOS ANGELES -- Tommy Edman hit a tiebreaking single off hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski in a two-run sixth...
PHILADELPHIA -- Bryce Harper turned 33 on Thursday, and the celebration for the new father of four just might not...
NEW YORK -- Yankees star Aaron Judge won't need surgery on his elbow but shortstop Anthony Volpe and left-hander Carlos...
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BENTON -- Jordan Maloney scored the game-winning goal in the second quarter and Delana Dunkelberger made it stand...
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PHILADELPHIA -- Mark Scheifele scored a pair of goals to tie the record for the most career points in Jets franchise...
Oct. 17, 1995
* Central Columbia's field hockey team improves to 9-0-1 in the Mid-Penn with a 3-0 win over Millville....
Friday
FOOTBALL
High school
Selinsgrove at Berwick.............. 7 p.m.
Bloomsburg at Southern........... 7 p.m....
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN'S)
10 p.m.
FS2 -- AF: Sydney at Melbourne
Midnight
FS2 -- AFL: Adelaide at North...
STATE COLLEGE -- Ethan Grunkemeyer was immediately swarmed by reporters as he emerged from the locker room after Penn...
Gold Glove finalists American League P - Jacob deGrom, Texas Rangers; Max Fried, New York Yankees; Luis Severino, The...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Montreal 5 4 1 0 8 18 14
Detroit 4 3 1 0 6 14 11
Boston 4 3 1 0 6 13 9...
MIAMI -- More than 1 million tickets have already been sold for next year's World Cup, FIFA said Thursday in its first...
Orangeville Sportsmen's Club TRAPSHOOTING
Oct. 12 Squad 1: Chuck Deitz/Bud Bowman, 24. Squad 2: Deitz/John Senew,...
Aug. 3 -- Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol (William Byron)
Aug. 10 -- Go Bowling at The Glen (Shane Van Gisbergen)
Aug...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, hurt by drops for midsized banks as worries flare about the loans they'...
DEAR ABBY: My friend of 50 years passed away a few months ago. I sent a fruit basket to her family and tried calling,...
NEW YORK (AP) -- On Wall Street on Thursday:
* The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 301.07 points, or 0.7%, to 45,...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Would it be risky to take a low dose (20 mg) of over-the-counter lithium orotate to treat cognitive...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You have a nonconformist attitude, and you're not easily swayed by others. You can be charming...
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Down here on West Sixth Street in Bloomsburg, the entrance to the South Mill Apartments, just a hundred feet or so east...
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By MARK KENNEDY
AP Entertainment Writer
The mundane act of a car breaking down in Iran sets in motion one of the most...
Not far into Kelly Reichardt's "The Mastermind," the title's irony becomes painfully clear.
Because J.B. Mooney, the...
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Guillermo del Toro has been telling monster stories for as long as he's been making films. A romantic with keen...
One senses Linda, the overburdened mom embodied by Rose Byrne in Mary Bronstein's "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You," is...
Richard Linklater's "Blue Moon," about lyricist Lorenz "Larry" Hart, takes place at Sardi's, in New York, on March 31,...
Aziz Ansari's "Good Fortune" is about wealth disparity and the shackles of the gig economy. Ansari, who wrote, directed...
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Just as in the opening scenes of the 1984 classic movie, “Ghost Busters,” ill winds are blowing up in northern Montour...
The Supreme Court keeps getting dragged into redistricting fights involving race, and this week the Justices will...
ROSE: Cheers for the Bloomsburg Recycling Center and Coordinator Charles Fritz for starting to accept those giant...
A recent letter to the editor raised questions about a 43-year-old photograph from my college years that appeared on my...
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