April 28th, 2025 Edition
BLOOMSBURG — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has fined the town because it failed to answer a request for an emergency line...
BLOOMSBURG — The Bloomsburg Public Library plans to dip into its savings to keep a worker employed who is paid for by a federal program now...
BRIAR CREEK TWP. — An Orangeville man was seriously hurt Wednesday evening in a motorcycle crash along Evansville Road off Lake Road here...
BRIAR CREEK — An SUV driven by a teenager trying to turn left at a busy intersection was stuck by another SUV carrying a woman and her...
SCOTT TWP. — Big Lots’ new owner is reopening 132 of 219 stores that closed due to bankruptcy, and Bloomsburg’s store is on the list to get...
VETERANS HERITAGE CENTER: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., McBride Memorial Library, 500 Market St., Berwick. Storytime: 10:30-11 a.m.,Thomas Beaver...
VATICAN CITY (USA Today) — Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening, signaling an inconclusive...
Man accused of axe attack WARSAW (Reuters) — Police said Wednesday they detained a 22-year-old Polish man after he killed one person with...
• The Jackson Township Zoning Board will hold a variance hearing Thursday, May 22, for an automotive/motor vehicle service garage. • The...
1541: Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reached the Mississippi River, the first recorded European to do so. 1886: The first serving of...
• Musician Joe Bonamassa, 48. • Singer Enrique Iglesias, 50. • Actor Melissa Gilbert, 61. • Football Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, 66...
Mansion security upgraded HARRISBURG (USA Today) — State officials will build an anti-climb security fence around Gov. Josh Shapiro’s...
TREASURE HUNT: 2-5-15-21-26 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 7-8; WILD: 3 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 8-2-7; WILD: 3 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 9-9-1-8; WILD: 3 MIDDAY...
On Monday, the Catawissa Borough Council opened eight bids for street paving projects and awarded the project to Meckley’s Limestone...
Harassment alleged BLOOMSBURG — A Berwick woman was cited with harassment after town police say she struck and kicked another woman while...
Mary E. (Shaller) Hartman, 99, formerly of Benton, died Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Lovingly known as “Aunt Mayme,” “Amy” and “the Pie Lady,”...
BLOOMSBURG — Three people accused of shoplifting at Walmart pleaded guilty in Columbia County court while two others were sentenced on...
Robert D. Reed, 61, of Danville passed away peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on May...
USA Today An officer in Ohio made a traffic stop that would lead to a shocking discovery. A raccoon was found with a meth pipe in its...
Paul Frederick Hulse Sr., 75, of Danville passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at his home in Valley Township. A complete obituary will...
James Paul Shelhamer, 77, of Mifflinville died Monday, May 5, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. A complete obituary will be...
Elodie J. Piper Luke and Elise (Pure) Piper of Elizabethtown are the parents of a daughter, Elodie Jude, born Monday, May 5, 2025, in...
SCOTT TWP. — A Berwick man, arrested for drunken driving after police spotted his pickup swerving along Columbia Boulevard, told an officer...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) —Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid researchers will...
DEAR ABBY: My fiancee and I have been arguing almost every day. We have been verbally and emotionally hurting each other. I love her very...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 76, and I have had an essential tremor for over six years. It has progressively gotten stronger, mainly in my hands....
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You’re extremely convincing with your words, which is why people often follow your lead or look to you for advice....
Berwick had a Kmart. Not enough people shopped there. So it closed. It’s foolish to hope another will come back. Berwick had a Hospital....
Honor the maternal figure in your life with a delicious brunch cooked just for them. The following recipes offer lots of ideas for a menu...
April 4 marked three years since my husband was called home to heaven. After he passed, there were many new things to sift through, some...
“Sometimes a duck is wrong. I predicted a mostly cloudy day on Wednesday. Instead, the afternoon saw an abundance of sunshine. “Here’s...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — The Department of Justice charged a New York man with federal hate crimes in an indictment unsealed Wednesday. It...
USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Dallas Cowboys general manager Jerry Jones said days before the 2025 NFL Draft the team was working...
USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to make improvements in the offseason following a disastrous 2024...
From Reuters reports The Utah Hockey Club unveiled its new identity on Wednesday, introducing its permanent name: the Utah Mammoth. Word...
USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect WASHINGTON — It is the kind of turnaround any ballplayer dreads, a most extreme version of the day...
East W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 20 16 .556 — — 5-5 W-1 12-8 8-8 202 142 60 Boston 19 19 .500 2 1 5-5 W-1 10-9...
From Reuters reports Cristopher Sanchez allowed one hit over six scoreless innings and Taijuan Walker struck out seven over the final...
From Reuters reports A stadium employee at the Pittsburgh Pirates’ home park has been suspended after an altercation with a fan during...
Carlos Santana ripped a three-run double during an eight-run sixth inning to help Cleveland notch a victory over host Washington. Gabriel...
Sonny Gray pitched seven shutout innings and allowed just two hits to lead host St. Louis to a victory over Pittsburgh. The Cardinals won...
Wilyer Abreu and Alex Bregman both went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs to lead Boston to a win over visiting Texas. Abreu homered...
Shohei Ohtani tripled to awaken a slumbering Dodgers offense as Los Angeles defeated host Miami. The Dodgers scored six runs — including a...
Framber Valdez threw seven quality innings and Jeremy Pena homered and drove in four as visiting Houston earned a victory over Milwaukee....
Robbie Ray and three relievers scattered four hits in San Francisco’s win over host Chicago. Wilmer Flores went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a...
Juan Soto collected two solo home runs and three RBIs, Kodai Senga pitched six shutout innings and New York beat home Arizona to take the...
Dylan Moore’s two-out double in the eighth inning plated the go-ahead run for Seattle, which rallied to beat the home Athletics. For the...
T.J. Friedl hit a pair of home runs to help visiting Cincinnati end a four-game losing streak with a win over Atlanta. Friedl began the...
Knicks stage another comebackUSA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect The Knicks once again faced a 20-point third-quarter deficit. Once again...
Max Pacioretty and Max Domi each had a goal and an assist for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 4-3 win against the visiting Florida Panthers on...
From Reuters reports FLOURTOWN — Winning the Masters last month and completing the career Grand Slam has lifted a burden from Rory McIlroy...
From Reuters reports Cam Rising is calling it career. The former Utah Utes quarterback and longtime college football player announced...
May 8, 1995 • Central Columbia’s Burt Reese defeats Williamsport’s Tom Bixler, 6-3, 7-5, to win the District 4 singles championship. May...
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 6:05 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Collingwood at Fremantle 5:35 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Carlton at St. Kilda...
Today BASEBALL High school Millville at Benton............... 4:30 p.m. Danville at N. Schuylkill....... 4:30 p.m. Vo-Tech at...
DANVILLE — Jude Flick homered and Landri Knowles went 2-for-3, scoring a run, helping Central Columbia hold off Danville, 6-5, in high...
Links at Hemlock Creek DAN PHILLIPS MEMORIAL WEEK 2 W L Thivierge/Kittle 8 0 Joline/Austin 8 0 Smith/Machinski 7 1 Yablonski/...
BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed OF Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 5....
Midway Lanes TUESDAY LADIES NO TAP Week 32 W L Barb 74 54 Judy 73.5 54.5 Sherry 67.5 60.5 Donna 65.5 62.5 Verna 61.5 66.5 Peggy...
I’ve grown accustomed to navigating fluctuations and other challenges since opening my small shop, The Secret Chamber House of Oddities and...
A camel, they say, is a horse designed by committee. We would say the bill that passed through the state House on Wednesday to legalize...
I am a papal expert, because I have seen the following three movies over the past two days: “Conclave,” “Shoes of the Fisherman” and “The...
April 2 was proclaimed by our president to be “Liberation Day.” It was the beginning of a new tariff policy in which our government...
BLOOMSBURG — A Bucks County man arrested for driving drunk a second time while in Bloomsburg was ordered to serve five days in prison at...
WASHINGTON (USA Today) — The Trump administration is considering tariff exemptions for car seats, cribs, strollers and other child care and...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Stocks closed higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced no changes to rate cuts and the central bank’s...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — On Wall Street on Wednesday: • The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.7%, or 284.97 points, to close at 41,113.97...
MAHWAH, N.J. (USA Today) — Volvo is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles due to rearview camera malfunctions that could impact driver...
NEW YORK (USA Today) — WeightWatchers announced Tuesday it filed for bankruptcy. The company, now called WW International, said the...