May 18th, 2013 Edition

BLOOMSBURG — The town’s bill to defend itself against a lawsuit filed by the Bloomsburg Fair topped $163,000 in November, in part because...

BEACH HAVEN — Amazon Data Services is asking regulators for permission to use 277,000 gallons of water per day, most of which would come...

BRIAR CREEK TWP. — A Berwick woman illegally possessed a Taser device and had a small amount of marijuana inside her car when spotted by...

NORTH CENTRE TWP — Children and Youth Services called police after a child told a caseworker her father hit her with a plastic baseball bat...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal immigration officer shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto...

Jan. 251945: The World War II Battle of the Bulge ended as the German army concluded its final offensive on the Western Front;...

Sunday, Jan. 25 SAA Meeting: 2-3 p.m., Agape, 851 Railroad St., Bloomsburg, for men only. FAMILY MINI GOLF: 2-4 p.m., Orangeville Public...

100% tariff threatened WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if...

Sunday, Jan. 25 • Football Hall of Famer Patrick Willis, 41. • Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, 45. • Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

Stadium skating announced According to PennLive, Penn State is opening a temporary ice rink inside Beaver Stadium for public skating on...

NUMBERS DRAWN ON JAN. 24 TREASURE HUNT: 8-12-19-28-29 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 1-3; WILD: 9 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 9-8-4; WILD: 9 MIDDAY PICK FOUR...

A state school board association has designated the Bloomsburg Area School District as a Pennsylvania Great School for its work with...

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Filmmakers and actors whose careers were shaped by Robert Redford and the Sundance Institute he founded...

and CALEIGH WELLS Associated Press Writers Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore...

Mariann (Litterer) “Mer” Crone, 70, of Buckhorn Road, Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. Born on...

Richard A. McMurtrie, 82, of Berwick passed away suddenly on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at his home. Born in Nescopeck on July 1, 1943, he was...

ESPY — This is a double edition of the Press Enterprise, containing all the columns, features and puzzles normally included in the Sunday...

Sara Dawn (Bitler) Klingaman, 90, of Bloomsburg passed away on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, a patient of the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville...

BLOOMSBURG — A man seen driving at night without headlights was found to be intoxicated, arrest papers say. Stephen Zosh, 33, of 306...

Hanh Ngoc Nguyen, 91, of Bloomsburg passed away on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at her home under the care of Compassus Hospice. A complete...

RUSH TWP. — A Danville man was cited for following too closely in traffic when he struck another vehicle from behind in a crash Wednesday...

If all the churches who claim to have a piece of the original cross, were to put their pieces together, there would be enough material to...

... daughter of Lindsay Bower, Bloomsburg, turned 1 year old on Jan. 21. Grandparents are Dick and Ginny Bower, Millville. Great-...

... son of Pastor Martin and Amber Parr, Jersey Shore, will be 12 years old Wednesday. Grandparents are Steven and Sherry Parr,...

... son of Nikia O’Rourke and Collin Troell, Berwick, will turn 8 Tuesday. Grandparents are Lowell Triplett and Mary Mowery, Berwick, and...

... twin daughters of Rhiannon and Brian Rennalls, Elysburg, turned 8 years old on Jan. 21. Grandparents are Terry and Joe Diak, Numidia,...

In Duffel, Belgium, on Jan. 2, police were conducting a sobriety checkpoint when a car crept up to the officers, Oddity Central reported...

Gotham Book Prize finalists revealed NEW YORK (AP) — A book of essays by actor Lili Taylor, a memoir by restaurateur Keith McNally and a...

FOR MONDAY, JAN. 26 DEAR ABBY: My best friend, “Brooke,” started dating a man, “Angus,” last year. From the start, he made a poor...

FOR MONDAY 1-26 DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old woman who has suffered with vaginal dryness ever since I went through menopause. My...

For Monday, Jan. 26 IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You have a strong sense of what is right and what is wrong. You strive to treat others how you...

Have you ever heard the expression: “Seatbelts save lives”? This public service announcement became popular in the 1980s. It helped...

YANACOCHA RESERVE, Ecuador (AP) — Deep in the Ecuadorian Andes, an ancient forest stands as a final sanctuary against the encroachment of...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Animal advocates are racing to rescue more than 200 dogs from a rural Mississippi property before a massive winter...

“By the time you're reading this forecast, snow will likely be falling this morning. The National Weather Service said the predawn hours...

A public hearing on Amazon Data Service’s water request is set for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 4423...

CATAWISSA — A traffic stop for dark window tint led to a Catawissa man being charged with drug possession, court papers state. The...

DENVER — If any opponent is familiar with Denver Broncos fill-in quarterback Jarrett Stidham, it’s the New England Patriots, who drafted...

RENTON, Wash. — To some extent, Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams was anticipating that the NFC championship game would shake out...

PITTSBURGH — Mike McCarthy is coming home. The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Saturday the club has reached a verbal agreement with...

The FBI has opened an investigation into the death of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, team officials confirmed Friday. When...

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Brunson scored 31 points, OG Anunoby added 23 and the New York Knicks followed their most lopsided win in franchise...

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Boston 28 16 .636 — New York 27 18 .600 1 Toronto 28 19 .596 1 Philadelphia 24 20 .545...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Caleb Wilson scored 20 points, Jarin Stevenson added all of his 17 in the second half and No. 22 North Carolina...

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 49 32 13 4 68 172 122 Detroit 52 31 16 5 67 162 158 Buffalo 51 29 17 5 63 172...

By the Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kailer Yamamoto had a goal and an assist and the Utah Mammoth extended their winning streak...

Press Enterprise staff reportsMILLERSVILLE — Leah Kale drained a game-high seven field goals, including five 3-pointers to post a...

FOOTBALLNationalFootballLeagueDENVER BRONCOS — Activated C Luke Wattenberg from injured reserve.NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS —...

Sunday No local sporting events scheduled ——————————————— Monday BASKETBALL High school girls Wyo. Val. West at Berwick.... 7:15 p.m...

Jan. 25, 1996 • After starting the season with nine straight losses, Central Columbia gets key wins from Joe Remaly (130 pounds) and Brian...

Midway Lanes MONDAY MEN’S Week 20 W L Sudol Paving 11.5 4.5 **it Happens 11 5 The Ten Pins 10 6 Zeisloft II 9 7 Ellie’s Ducks 8...

Sunday AUTO RACING Noon NBC — IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Rolex 24 at Daytona, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Limping and desperately trying to stretch out cramps in his arms and legs, Jannik Sinner had just gone down a...

Jan. 26-Feb. 13 — Salary arbitration hearings, Scottsdale, Ariz. Feb. 9 — Voluntary reporting date for World Baseball Classic pitchers and...

There is something timeless about stepping through the doors of the Early Bird Sports Expo. Even if you’ve never attended, you can imagine...

Spare your life Everyone on canoes, kayaks, paddleboards and boats under 16 feet in length must wear a life jacket through April 30....

The American and Canadian Sports, Travel, and Outdoor Show began in Cleveland, Ohio. The first show’s mission was to allow manufacturers of...

President Trump’s latest notion is a Board of Peace he is inviting much of the world to join. …We’re all for peace-making, but this idea...

ROSE: Columbia County Commissioner Dave Kovach came up with a unique idea for celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday this year. He spied a...

This letter addresses the lack of foresight involved in many of the current actions of the government, interest groups and individuals: •...

InsideSources.com We hear a lot these days about “fake news,” but it’s not a new complaint. In fact, one wartime reporting blunder hit...

Hi, Greg. I’m a senior citizen car and truck fan. I remember all those Earl Scheib car painting television commercials and newspaper...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human errors and track defects caused more than 3,000 rail accidents over the last decade, killing 23 people and injuring...

CARLISLE — The Giant Company, known locally as Giant and Martin’s, has announced the return of its annual Feeding School Kids initiative...

FRACKVILLE — Last holiday season, O’Connor Law continued its annual tradition of giving gifts to families in need with Project O’Cheer. The...

DANVILLE — The Danville Area Community Center is advancing its highly regarded aquatics program with the hiring of Nick Madey as...

DANVILLE — Six Geisinger hospitals have been recognized as Blue Cross and Blue Shield Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care for...

BLOOMSBURG — Weis Markets donated a total of $4,500 to the Bloomsburg Area YMCA. This donation was made as part of the company’s annual...

DANVILLE — Geisinger’s chief medical officer, Jason W. Mitchell, M.D., is among the newest members of the Hospital and Healthsystem...

DANVILLE — During Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month in September, several local businesses, organizations and communities joined together to...

DANVILLE — Service 1st Federal Credit Union presented donations to more than 55 local nonprofit organizations just in time for the holidays...

SHAMOKIN — Central Susquehanna Opportunities Inc. (CSO) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from CVS Health to support its food programs,...

BLOOMSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded at the Columbia County Courthouse in December. Sugarloaf Township • Brian E....

NEW YORK (AP) — A grassroots organization founded to increase diversity in publishing is launching a program to counteract the nationwide...

After such a strong year for movies, the brutal limitations of Oscar nominations were bound to have some big omissions. But there were...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Warner Bros., the studio behind “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another,” received 30 nominations for this year’s...

Even as a kid, Alice Lovatt was always getting in trouble for being late. She was often embarrassed after letting down friends for her...

Some people hesitate to use 529 education savings plans to help pay for the mounting costs of an education. One common concern is...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The high cost of health care came as a shock to Republican Joshua Campbell when he and his wife recently sought a medical...

Doctorate Maj. Daniel G. Curtin, PhD recently completed his doctorate in business administration with a specialization in organizational...

Senior centers list week’s activities Note: Coffee is available daily at all senior centers. • Benton — Monday: Chat, 9 a.m.; sit and...

BLOOMSBURG — Columbia County Traveling Library will make the following stops this week: • MONDAY: Little Cubs Den, 12:20-12:50 p.m.;...

BLOOMSBURG — On Jan. 12, Bloomsburg library bridge club had these top results: Glen Wayne and Kristin Davies-Croft, 69.44%; Valynn and Lee...

FOR SUNDAY, JAN. 25 DEAR ABBY: It seems everywhere I go, people expect tips. Yesterday, I pulled up to the drive-through at a cookie...

FOR SUNDAY, JAN. 25 IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You put a lot of energy and care into your connections with others. You don’t mind helping...

NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy award-winning music producer Antonio “L.A.” Reid reached a settlement Jan. 12 with a former record company executive...

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