May 27th, 2025 Edition
BEAVER TWP. — Just moments after he was elected the new fire chief, Devin Steward urged those at Wednesday’s Beaver Township meeting to...
BERWICK — School directors here are considering rebuilding the high school tennis courts, but say a tight budget may prevent them from...
BLOOMSBURG — A convicted sex offender serving a lengthy prison sentence for the attempted rape of a Bloomsburg woman at knifepoint was...
BLOOMSBURG — A Shickshinny resident won $43,584.50 playing the nightly lottery game called Treasure Hunt, state records show.That made...
HEMLOCK TWP. — A Millville man driving south on Route 42 spun into a rock embankment after driving over a patch of black ice Saturday, a...
Computer Help: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thomas Beaver Free Library, 317 Ferry St., Danville. CHRISTMAS TREE PICK UP: Salem Township, trees must...
LONDON (AP) — Britain is discussing with NATO allies how it can help beef up security in the Arctic to counter threats from Russia and...
Museum display changed WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s photo portrait display at the Smithsonian’s National...
• Nescopeck Township has set its meeting list for 2026. For more information, see the Public Notices in today’s Classifieds.
1915: The U.S. House of Representatives rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to give women nationwide the right to vote. 1932:...
• Actor Nathan Gamble, 27. • Singer Zayn Malik, 33. • Actor Issa Rae, 41. • Singer Melanie Chisholm (Spice Girls), 52. • Musician-...
Flu season surges in state As influenza cases surge across dozens of states, hospitals and health officials in Pennsylvania are...
Curbside Christmas tree pickups will be held in town today and Monday, Jan. 26. One tree per household can be placed at the curb. All...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina police officer was shot and wounded while sitting in his patrol car Sunday in what one official...
Dorothy M. “Dot” (Hippensteel) O’Handley, 90, of Lake Ganoga, Sullivan County, died early Friday morning, Jan. 9, 2026, at her home,...
Shirley A. (Roush) Swank, 83, of Mount Zion Drive, Danville, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, after an illness. Born...
BERLIN (AP) — The German government has sharply rejected accusations by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claiming it has been...
Bertha Mae “Birdie” Cleaver, 78, of Berwick passed away Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at Glen Brook Rehab and Nursing Center in Berwick, where...
JERUSALEM (AP) — More than two dozen families from one of the few remaining Palestinian Bedouin villages in the central West Bank have...
Caleb S. Parko Aaron and Sarah (Harman) Parko of Etters are the parents of a son, Caleb Stanley, born Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, in York....
DEAR ABBY: My son married a lovely woman, “Noelle,” two years ago. They live a couple of hours away and have a 1-year-old son, my third...
:30 (01/04) was curious for those of us who follow it regularly. Many of the posts were focused on denigrating Richard Whitmire....
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY People often trust you because of your sound judgement and your reliability. You may keep your feelings close to...
Over the past few months, President Trump has deployed an imposing military force in the Caribbean to threaten Venezuela. Until recently,...
InsideSources.com Getting there, they say, is half the fun. One group of travelers would have begged to differ. Because what should have...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The next U.S. census is four years away, but two lawsuits playing out this year could affect how it will be done and...
and SARAH RAZA Associated Press Writers Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes on Sunday in tribute to Renee Good,...
DEAR DR ROACH: In a recent column, you wrote hormone replacement therapy should be considered in elderly women to prevent urinary tract...
Congregants and leaders vowed to rebuild a historic Mississippi synagogue that was heavily damaged by fire and an individual was taken into...
“It will be breezy this morning and cloudy all day. Temperatures may reach 40, according to Accuweather, but it’s likely to feel chillier...
PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin has no interest in shucking the weight of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ recent playoff failures onto the shoulders of...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Josh Allen took a pounding and doled out punishment — looking every bit like the reigning MVP. He carried Buffalo to...
PHILADELPHIA — Brock Purdy threw a go-ahead 6-yard touchdown pass to Christian McCaffrey late in the fourth quarter, San Francisco used a...
CHICAGO — At the very end of his seventh season as Green Bay’s coach, Matt LaFleur saw a team that lacked composure at big moments in a...
BOSTON — Joonas Korpisalo made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season and the eighth of his career, Viktor Arvidsson scored and the...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA Detroit 46 27 15 4 58 145 142 Tampa Bay 43 27 13 3 57 153 114 Montreal 45 25 14 6 56...
MILAN (AP) — The International Olympic Committee says it’s impressed with the new hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Games, even if parts...
TORONTO — Scottie Barnes hit a tiebreaking free throw with 0.8 seconds remaining in overtime and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Tonie Morgan scored 21 points to lead No. 6 Kentucky to a 63-57 win over fifth-ranked Oklahoma on Sunday. The Wildcats (...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 25 14 .641 — Boston 24 14 .632 Toronto 24 16 .600 1 Philadelphia 21 16 .568...
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair were brought together by football, but it is a...
Wild-card Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 10 L.A. Rams 34, Carolina 31 Chicago 31, Green Bay 27 Sunday, Jan. 11 Buffalo 27, Jacksonville 24...
BERWICK — The 42nd Run for the Cookies 10K will be held Saturday, Feb. 28, at 10:30 a.m. in Berwick. On-line registration is open. For...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. CBSSN — Navy at American U. ———————————————COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 7 p.m. SECN — Alabama at...
Today BASKETBALL High school boys Danville at Bloomsburg....... 7:30 p.m. Northwest at Southern........ 7:30 p.m. Williamsport Chr....
Danville Moose Women’s League Moose Riders 11 1 Danville Moose 8 4 Alley Cats 5 7 Rollin Rishels 5 7 Bloody Third 5 7...
HOCKEY National Hockey League CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Sent G Drew Commesso and Ds Stanislav Berezhnoy and Kevin Korchinski to Rockford (AHL...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza originally planned on going to Yale, which pulled out all the stops during...
DENVER (AP) — Back in late October, the Colorado Avalanche fell to Carolina at home in a shootout. They haven’t lost in their own building...
... son of Abby and DJ Kintz, Nescopeck, will turn 8 Tuesday. Grandparents are Mike Beidelman, Nescopeck, and Dave and Brenda Kintz,...
... son of Emily and Louis A. DiPippa, turned 7 on Jan. 11. Grandparents are Angela and Holden Sprung and Louis D. DiPippa, all of Berwick...
... son of Jim and Erin Moran, Bloomsburg, turned 9 on Jan. 9. Grandparents are Stephen and Marie Cargill, Berwick; Jim and Barb Moran,...
... daughter of Patrick and Amber Naus, Berwick, will turn 10 Tuesday. Her grandparents are Donna Levan, Delwood “Skip” Levan, and Paul and...
... son of Zach and Karen Hays, Berwick, turned 5 on Jan. 7. Grandparents are Dave and Dawn Bogart and Vikki Osorio, all of Berwick, and...
... twin son and daughter of Kevin and Alicia High, Bloomsburg, will be 3 years old on Saturday. Grandparents are Paul and Cindy Dieter and...
... son of Paul and Kacie Laidacker, Kansas, turns 8 on Wednesday. Grandparents are Lynn and Linda Cornell, Linesville; Craig and Sara...
FAIRFAX, Va. — A Virginia man who had a relationship with a Brazilian au pair is going to trial today in what prosecutors say was an...