March 12th, 2019 Edition
BLOOMSBURG — A vigil held outside the Columbia County Courthouse to remember Charlie Kirk as a peace-seeking Christian began with police...
BERWICK — Mary Silvetti was born 105 years ago today. “I think I’m the oldest person around here,” she said Saturday as she sat at the...
BLOOMSBURG — The grand opening of the town’s recently built pickleball courts will be delayed so experts can weigh in on problems with the...
DANVILLE — Danville Middle School students are having virtual learning today due to a water pipe rupture at their school this week. The...
MILLVILLE — Hemlock Township Police and the SWAT team arrested a man early Tuesday who court papers say broke into his niece’s garage and...
clothing and household giveaway: 9 a.m. to noon, Shiloh Bible Church Share Center, 123 Church St., Almedia. Bring bags no larger than 12...
QUANTICO, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday proposed using American cities as training grounds for the armed forces and spoke of...
ICE agents injure journalist NEW YORK (AP) — Federal agents grabbed and shoved journalists in a hallway outside an immigration court...
• Benton Township Supervisors will hold a hearing Oct. 8 to consider a conditional use for a commercial solar farm. • Montour County...
1903: The first modern baseball World Series began, with the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates defeating the American League's Boston...
• Actor Brie Larson, 36. • Actor-comedian Beck Bennett, 41. • Actor Sarah Drew, 45. • Actor Zach Galifianakis, 56. • Retired MLB All...
Fifth dies after house fire LEBANON (AP) — A fifth person died days after flames engulfed a Lebanon County home, where a group of 10...
Test Track Park in Berwick is the place to be this weekend when Riverfest returns for a full three days! There’s no charge for admission...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s counties, school districts and social service agencies are warning of mounting layoffs, borrowing costs and...
Howard T. “Bud” Martz, 90, of Mifflinville passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. Born July 4, 1935, in Berwick, he...
John K. “Jack” Griffith, 91, of Quarryville and formerly of Bloomsburg, passed away on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, at his home. Born on Jan....
Betsy Fought of Bloomsburg passed away peacefully at 86 on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Betsy was born to James and Fern Schutt with her...
Shirley I. Kocher-Keller, a.k.a. “Shirl the Girl,” died on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the age of 87. Shirley was one in a million — a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer agreed to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid under a deal struck with the Trump administration,...
BLOOMSBURG — Visitors can enjoy one of the East Coast’s largest craft festivals, featuring hundreds of vendors, wine, beer and spirit...
CENTRALIA — A 62-year-old Aristes man faces drunken driving charges after police say he crashed into a utility pole, then backed up and hit...
Here are available school menus for the week of Oct. 6: BLOOMSBURG ELEM /breakfast — Monday: Maple waffle. Tuesday: Ham and cheese bagel...
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married for 49 years. Of course, we’ve had our ups and downs. My husband, “Sid,” said he was joking at the store the...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a generally healthy 73-year-old man. I recently had blood work done and was incidentally noted to have high liver...
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You recognize too much of anything can become a problem. That’s why you strive to live a life of balance. No matter...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks coasted to the finish of their latest winning month Tuesday, as Wall Street yawned at the potential shutdown of...
NEW YORK (AP) — Like thousands of actors, Tilly Norwood is looking for a Hollywood agent. Tilly Norwood is an entirely artificial...
This has to do with sports, pro sports in general. Look at the football players. If you watch the games, how much harder the Black players...
One thing you can count on now….severe cloudiness and almost no sun. Nonstop jet traffic as they dump chemicals in the atmosphere....
“Today, it’s going to be sunny and dry, like the past few days have been. But it’s also going to be a bit chillier, with temperatures...
PHILADELPHIA — Rob Thomson punctuated the Phillies’ postseason clinchers over the last three years with a call-and-response in the...
The Indianapolis Colts are wickedly good at something that’s dreadfully bad: turning touchdowns into touchbacks. For the second time in...
CLEVELAND — Tarik Skubal tied Detroit’s postseason record with 14 strikeouts and the Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Tuesday in...
NEW YORK — Garrett Crochet retired 17 consecutive batters in a sparkling pitching performance, and pinch-hitter Masataka Yoshida lined a...
CHICAGO — Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back homers, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Tuesday in Game...
The NCAA is on the verge of approving a single transfer window in college football that would allow players on teams competing in the...
Even the best quarterbacks look average or worse when they don’t have time to throw. Just see Patrick Mahomes in his two Super Bowl losses...
The immense challenge of threepeating as Stanley Cup champion got even more difficult for the Florida Panthers when they lost their captain...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Over the quarter-century that covers the Minnesota Wild’s modest existence in the NHL, Kirill Kaprizov has made himself...
Oct. 1, 1995 • Bloomsburg University’s Sean Smith rolls up 207 yards in returns in a 56-13 win over Mansfield. Oct. 1, 2005 • Matt...
BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Selected the contract of RF Chase DeLauter from Columbus (IL)....
Today SOCCER High school boys Benton at Montgomery............. 4 p.m. Loyalsock at Bloomsburg.......... 6 p.m. Central at Southern...
FRANKLIN TWP. — Kennadie Reamer scored a pair of goals for Southern Columbia, her first being the game-winner and 50th of her career as...
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 5 a.m. (Thursday) FS2 — AFL: Fremantle at Hawthorn ——————————————— COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 10 p.m...
Schedule-winners Feb. 13-16 — The Genesis Invitational (Ludvig Aberg) Feb. 20-23 — Mexico Open at VidantaWorld (Brian Campbell) Feb. 27-...
There’s an old saying, often ascribed to Mark Twain: “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure...
InsideSources.com On the eve of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Trump administration is...
InsideSources.com President Trump is right. The Smithsonian is “out of control.” And it should be a concern to all Americans, whether you...
Federal officials sued two pro-Palestinian groups and some demonstrators involved in a heated protest last year outside a synagogue in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or...