October 16th, 2015 Edition
BLOOMSBURG — The Bloomsburg Fair Association spent $72,900 more than it made last year, a financial statement sent to members shows. That...
DANVILLE — The borough council here is divided on feeding feral cats, but moved forward on amending an ordinance approved a year ago that...
DANVILLE — After nearly five years on the transplant list, George Ruth, 59, received a new heart in November and made it home for Christmas...
LIGHTSTREET — There has been no change to leadership among the three Columbia County commissioners. Dean Brewer will remain the chairman...
CATAWISSA — Police charged a Catawissa man with simple assault after he spilled boiling coffee on his brother’s arm and wrist during a...
CENTRAL COLUMBIA H.S. CLASS OF 1958: 8 a.m., Perkins restaurant, Buckhorn. TOPS 0784: 9-10:30 a.m., Bethany Church of Berwick, Summerhill...
NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Nicol?s Maduro declared himself “the president of my country” as he protested his capture and pleaded not guilty...
U.S. blasted at U.N. mission UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Allies and adversaries of the United States on Monday used an emergency meeting of the...
• Locust Mutual Fire Insurance Company will hold its annual reorganization meeting Wednesday, Jan. 14. For more information, see the...
1941: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in his State of the Union address, outlined a goal of “Four Freedoms” — human rights worthy of...
• Entrepreneur and yoga instructor Hilaria Baldwin, 42. • Businessman Eric Trump, 42. • Actor-comedian Kate McKinnon, 42. • TV...
Senators back Trump move WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Fetterman joined Republicans in supporting Trump’s decision to launch a military...
TREASURE HUNT: 8-9-17-19-25 MIDDAY PICK TWO: 0-4; WILD: 0 MIDDAY PICK THREE: 5-4-6; WILD: 0 MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 3-0-9-9; WILD: 0 MIDDAY...
Unityville Fire Chief George O. Long returns in the role in the coming year with a veteran corps of volunteers who serve the northern end...
Four people hurt when an explosion ripped through a nursing home two weeks ago sued the facility and a natural gas utility on Monday,...
ALTOONA — An executive who worked with his brother to make a small convenience store chain here into the Sheetz retail giant died Sunday at...
DANVILLE — State Police in Milton are warning area businesses to watch out for counterfeit money after two people used fake $100 bills to...
Harold Wayne Auten, 90, of Danville passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, at his residence. He was...
Jack A. Shultz, 82, of Exchange passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, at home. Born Feb. 7, 1943, in Almedia...
John W. Eifert Jr., 69, of Danville went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. John was born in Bloomsburg on Aug. 26, 1956...
Sherry L. (Fink) Cole, 70, of Benton Township died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born Dec. 30, 1955, at...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Michael Schumacher, an author who produced works ranging from biographies of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and...
LIMESTONE TWP. — A Milton man was taken to the hospital by ambulance after crashing into a dirt embankment, according to state troopers....
HUNTINGTON MILLS — State Police are asking the public to help them find who broke into an abandoned, dilapidated building Saturday....
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday it’s planning to tighten rules for federal child care funds after a...
WATSONTOWN — A Bloomsburg man crashed his SUV into a utility trailer and tree overnight between New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, then...
The Japanese method of growing plants in a living planter made of a moss-covered ball of soil is a simple, DIY project that elevates common...
DEAR ABBY: My wife’s nephew is getting divorced. The process seems to be amicable; there was no cheating or abuse. They have two children...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You can be a serious person, but you have a likeable personality that makes it easy for people to relate to you....
Q: I would like to know more about the use of testosterone replacement in men. My understanding is a recent large-scale study showed men...
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Monday to kick off their first full week of the new year. The gains were broad, with...
and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON — The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of dropping the number of vaccines...
“Get ready for a touch of spring fever. Temperatures over the next few days will top out between the mid-40s and low 50s. “A weak polar...
BLOOMSBURG — The Bloomsburg Fair Association will be electing a treasurer and superintendent of concessions at its annual meeting on...
PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin isn’t into “what-ifs?” There’s really no point. Sure, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach could wring his hands over...
PHILADELPHIA — Brandon Graham had just defended coach Nick Sirianni's decision to choose rest for his starters over playing them in a game...
For the Press Enterprise BENTON — After 17 days of anticipation, the court finally belonged to Columbia County Christian again. The...
Bob Pulford, a Hockey Hall of Fame player who went on to a lengthy career in the NHL as a coach and general manager, has died. He was 89....
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 41 25 13 3 53 142 110 Montreal 42 23 13 6 52 141 141 Detroit 43 24...
The NBA is going back to China next season, as expected, announcing Monday that the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets will play a pair...
A rundown of the NFL head coach firings, with three Black Monday dismissals and one on Sunday night increasing the number of job openings...
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 23 12 .657 — Boston 22 12 .647 Toronto 21 15 .583 2 Philadelphia 19 14 .576...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Olivia Olson had 21 points and four rebounds as No. 9 Michigan rallied from an early deficit and defeated Minnesota 70-...
MILLVILLE — Millville was on fire from beyond the arc, with Logan Nemchick scoring all of his game-high 27 points on 3-pointers in the...
Jan. 6, 1996 • Bloomsburg University’s Aaron Norakus scores a game-high 25 points, including 5 of 5 three-pointers, to lead BU over...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6 p.m. CBSSN — UMass at Ohio 7 p.m. ACCN — Syracuse at Georgia Tech ESPN — Duke at Louisville ESPN2 —...
Orangeville Sportsmen’s Club DEC. 21 Trapshooting Squad 1: Bill Whitebread, 25; Squad 2: Gary Shields and John Watson, 18; Squad 3...
AP Top 25 men’s poll The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total...
Midway Lanes ELKS Week 17 High game: Denny Snyder, 206. High series: Pete Reichard, 544. BLOOMSBURG MERCHANTS Week 17 W L...
Today BASKETBALL High school boys CCCS at Dubois Chr....................7 p.m. MMI Prep at Berwick............7:15 p.m. High school...
BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Claimed OF Jhonkensy Noel off waivers from Cleveland. Designated RHP...
Here are excerpts of The Boston Herald’s recent editorial regarding Secret Service security lapses around President Trump: President...
Columbia County District Attorney Dan Lynn said off-duty Scott Township Police Officer Joshua Grassley did everything right one night in...
Perhaps the single most important government document produced in 2025 was the National Security Strategy Plan. Never heard of it, you...
We’ve all seen the politicians’ social media posts — decked out in camouflage, clutching rifles, hoping to win favor with hunters and...
Here’s a true Christmas story starring the U.S. Postal Service and Santa Claus. My wife Colleen went to our local post office in Los...
NEW YORK — U.S. flu infections surged over the holidays, and health officials are calling it a severe season that is likely to get worse....
The illegal business person in Danville has been enjoying the freedoms of US citizens since his arrival in this country for many years. I...
By COLLEEN SLEVINAssociated Press WriterDENVER — A former school bus aide pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting three nonverbal...