November 19th, 2012 Edition
BLOOMSBURG — Workers cut down the tallest bitternut hickory tree in the state, which stood in Town Park, more than a month after a July...
BLOOMSBURG — County Democrats named a replacement candidate for a town councilwoman who resigned last month. Norman Mael will be on the...
MIFFLINVILLE — The driver of a street sweeper was seriously hurt here Monday afternoon when the truck went out of control and crashed into...
NESCOPECK — A yellow Jeep Renegade smashed into the corner of a parked SUV and flipped, landing on its roof in the middle of Third Street...
ELYSBURG — An 18-year-old Danville woman repeatedly punched her boyfriend’s grandmother in the face as they were stuck in traffic leaving...
TOPS 0784: 9-10:30 a.m., Bethany Church of Berwick, Summerhill Avenue; info: 570-784-3145. VETERANS HERITAGE CENTER: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order requiring the Justice Department to investigate and prosecute...
Chicago to Trump: Stay out CHICAGO (AP) — After President Donald Trump said Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to crack...
1939: The first televised major league baseball games were broadcast on experimental station W2XBS: a doubleheader between the Cincinnati...
• Actor Keke Palmer, 32. • Country musician Brian Kelley (Florida Georgia Line), 40. • Comedian/actor/writer John Mulaney, 43. • Actor...
Mass transit services cut HARRISBURG (AP) — Commuters and students in Philadelphia woke up earlier Monday as they navigated service...
TREASURE HUNT: 1-2-5-12-27 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 5-3; WILD: 5 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 3-9-5; WILD: 5 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 4-3-3-9; WILD: 5 MIDDAY...
Ricketts Glen State Park is hosting a number of educational programs this week for families of homeschool or cyber-school students. All...
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. (AP) — The FBI on Monday launched an intensive two-day search for clues to the whereabouts of Travis Decker near the...
BLOOMSBURG — Two men were cited with being underage and using fake identification in attempting to buy liquor at Fine Wine...
ELYSBURG — A power outage forced the closure of Knoebels Amusement Resort shortly after it opened Monday, the park announced on its website...
BLOOMSBURG — A sobriety checkpoint is scheduled to take place in Columbia County starting Friday, Aug. 29, Bloomsburg Police announced....
Marshall Karl Johnson passed away Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, at the age of 102 on the family farm he tended alongside his wife of 79 years,...
Helen R. Litwhiler, 96, formerly of Catawissa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at Emmanuel Center for Nursing, Danville...
Ruth J. Wolfe, 80, of Limestone Township passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at her home. Born March 27, 1945, in...
Margaret Novak, 99, of Coxeville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at Vintage Knolls Senior Living facility in Danville...
NUMIDIA — PennDOT will be paving Route 42 between Numidia and Aristes starting Tuesday, Sept. 2. Motorists should expect single-lane...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein on Monday as congressional lawmakers try...
Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year....
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower Monday, giving back some of the big gains the market notched last week on hopes...
Cracker Barrel is sticking with its new logo but apologizing to fans angered when the change was announced last week. “If the last few...
When students needn’t even bother to blame Fido for their missing homework, something’s gone wrong with the schools. Yet 52% of K-12 public...
It’s another school year, and another chance for area school districts to question if they really need to keep offering vocational and...
Gosh, all this talk about “no kings” and the prodding of a friend reminded me that way back in July of 1776, the 250th anniversary of which...
There was an article in the local newspaper in June of this year entitled, “Tesla gravy train should be stopped.” The article was written...
Just woke up from a dream about Roman numerals 5, 4, 1, and 500. It was VIVID. ••• My wife woke up just now. She was dreaming and...
If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a...
DEAR ABBY: I’m struggling with something that feels both silly and painful. I’ve developed intense feelings (maybe even “limerence”) for a...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You’re a hard worker, and you enjoy staying busy. You don’t really feel like yourself unless you’re working on a...
Q: When I was in my 30s, I was told I had high cholesterol and should take a statin. A physician friend discouraged that, so I didn’t take...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a woman in my late 60s with an older brother who had a heart attack at a young age. My total cholesterol has hovered...
“It’s going to be another cool day today, with temperatures topping out at 75 degrees. There’s the possibility of a thundershower in the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The recently defunded nonprofit corporation that distributed federal money to public media stations across the United...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of clinics in Maine will not resume getting Medicaid funds to treat thousands of low-income patients...
Saquon Barkley, Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are built for a repeat championship. Can they do it? That’s one of...
NEW YORK — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can’t wait for the U.S. Open to come...
WASHINGTON — A small crowd of people gathered around the bullpen at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball academy to watch Mo’ne Davis...
DALLAS — A basketball card autographed by Hall of Famers Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant has sold for nearly $13 million at auction, a...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington said Monday he is recovering from quadruple bypass heart surgery, the first...
East W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 77 55 .583 — — 6-4 W-1 43-21 34-34 650 589 61 Boston 72 60 .545 5 +1 6-4 W-1 41...
BALTIMORE — Jarren Duran hit a three-run homer off Tomoyuki Sugano and Roman Anthony contributed a solo shot to help the Boston Red Sox...
TORONTO — Max Scherzer pitched six innings and won his third straight start, Alejandro Kirk and Andrés Giménez homered and Toronto beat...
MIAMI — Edward Cabrera struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings, and Miami beat Atlanta. Troy Johnston hit an RBI double and M?ximo Acosta...
NEW YORK — Netflix has won the Japanese media rights to carry next year’s World Baseball Classic, marking the first time it will stream a...
NEW YORK — Australian Open champion Madison Keys was undone by 89 unforced errors and was upset in the first round of the U.S. Open 6-7 (10...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nobody cheered Ryan Blaney louder to win NASCAR’s regular-season finale than Alex Bowman, who vowed to buy Blaney 7...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The legal fight between NASCAR and two race teams, one owned by Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, heated up Monday...
berwick• COACH: Leighton Bull-Walsh, fourth year • ASSISTANTS: Whitney Holloway, Dennis Cole, Blake whitmire, Stephen Crake, Trinnell Bull...
Aug. 26, 1995 • Greg Norman sinks a 66-foot chip on the first playoff hole to capture the World Series of Golf and become the leading...
Big Diamond Speedway FRIDAY 358 Modified feature finish (25 laps): 1. Louden Reimert, 2. Mike Lisowski, 3. Duane Howard, 4. Jeff...
COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 7 p.m. ACCN — South Carolina at Clemson ——————————————— MLB 7 p.m. TBS — Philadelphia at N.Y. Mets TRUTV —...
Today SOCCER High school boys Berwick at Nanticoke............4:15 p.m. Bloomsburg at Milton................6 p.m. High school girls...
BENTON — Benton’s Paul Ribble and Cale Kocher both shot a match-low of 43 to lead the Tigers past South Williamsport, Montgomery,...
Orangeville Sportsmen’s Club TRAPSHOOTING Aug. 24 Squad 1: Tony Sinibaldi, 25; Squad 2: Chuck Deitz, 25; Squad 3: Tony Sinibaldi:...
The Links at Hemlock Creek SENIOR CITIZEN’S LEAGUE Aug. 20 Pts. Tranor/Hogan/Morgan/DeWire 292.5 Martz/Prosseda/Schmidt/Sweigart...
Instead of the former owner of Kozy Corner selling the property to someone who would preserve the building she sold it knowing it would be...
NEW YORK — You know the band Devo? The guys with the red plastic hats and jumpsuits? The New Wave musicians behind the silly ‘80s“Whip It”...
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 180 current and former employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency published a letter Monday warning...