Stories from Thursday, November 20, 2025
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Bloomsburg leader: I sought compromise with the fair
BLOOMSBURG -- Town Mayor Justin Hummel was the centerpiece Wednesday on the second day of a trial in a civil lawsuit...
Montour commissioners to have final say on Anthony Township land
DANVILLE -- Following 31/2 hours of testimony from Talen Energy representatives and comments and questions from the...
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg woman used counterfeit $100 bills at Weis Markets where store officials linked her to...
DANVILLE -- A woman was stuck by a car on Bloom Road here Wednesday morning, police said.
Around 10:30 a.m., Jeffrey...
LIGHTSTREET -- A Danville man violated the "no contact" conditions of a protective court order by messaging threats to...
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Traveling Library Book Sale: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Lightstreet UM Church, 1640 Main St., Bloomsburg.
CAREERLINK: 10 a.m. to...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) -- The prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey hit another hurdle Wednesday as the Justice...
Trump signs Epstein bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that compels his...
* The Montour Township Zoning Board will hold a hearing Dec. 10 to consider a variance for an indoor gun range and for...
1947: Britain's future queen, Princess Elizabeth, married Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey.
1992...
* Country singer Dierks Bentley, 50.
* Actor-comedian Joel McHale, 54.
* Actor Bo Derek, 69.
* Musician Joe Walsh,...
Assault victim on ventilator
HARRISBURG (AP) -- A man was placed on a ventilator after being knocked out in a weekend...
TREASURE HUNT: 11-12-20-25-26
MIDDAY PICK TWO: 5-4; WILD: 7
MIDDAY PICK THREE: 0-5-6; WILD: 7
MIDDAY PICK FOUR: 4-3-9-7...
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After opening for a day for only SNAP recipients earlier this month, the Food For Friends Food Bank is hosting its...
BLOOMSBURG -- Two Bloomsburg teens were taken to Geisinger Medical Center for treatment of suspected minor injuries in...
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and GEOFF MULVIHILL
Associated Press Writers
After a disruptive U.S. government shutdown, federal SNAP food assistance...
Veteran, Magee Carpet retiree enjoyed camping
Charles D. Kahler, 88, of East Eighth Street, Bloomsburg, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at the Geisinger...
Navy veteran loved outdoors and fishing
Joseph N. Larish, 81, of Italy Street, Mocanaqua, passed away on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, at the VA Medical Center in...
Berwick native served during Desert Storm
Martin "Mark" James Barrett III, 82, of Hollisterville passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Nov. 16, 2025, at the...
Berwick High graduate enjoyed puzzles, crafts
Charleen P. Vandermark, 75, formerly of Berwick, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at Grandview Nursing and...
Outdoorsman was skilled with electronics
Matthew A. Rodgers, 40, of Berwick ended his journey on Earth on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.
Born in Danville on Sept. 15,...
Funeral arrangements will be announced
Olen R. Knecht, 79, of rural Orangeville (North Centre Township), husband of Fay Knecht, died early Wednesday morning,...
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BLOOMSBURG -- Two experts on sound who testified Wednesday disagreed on the effect noise from auto racing at the...
BERWICK -- Not Bread Alone Ministries will be giving away groceries starting at 10 a.m. Friday under the awning of the...
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Make dessert ahead of time to save oven space and time
Dessert is an important part of the Thanksgiving feast, of course. But it doesn't have to be a huge bother.
The...
Birthdays are a big thing at our house, and with six children they keep rolling around and around.
For me, birthdays...
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DEAR ABBY: I recently bought a first-floor condo because I am an older woman with a knee disability. Otherwise, I...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. stock market swung through another unsettled day of trading Wednesday.
The S&P 500 rose 0...
DEAR DR. ROACH: About a year ago, a test revealed I had an 8-mm stone in my kidney. My kidney doctor was not worried....
IF YOU WERE BORN TODAY You possess natural charm, tender heart and an unwavering spirit. You're not afraid to lead...
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As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials...
"After dipping into the 20s overnight, we'll see slightly warmer temperatures today, with highs in the upper 40s....
BERWICK -- A pickup hit a woman as she was crossing the road at the intersection of Bowman and Third streets, around 5...
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QB misses practice, has chance to return today
PITTSBURGH -- Aaron Rodgers is optimistic but hardly certain his broken left wrist will be good enough for him to play...
Hokies first Power Four program to fill void
James Franklin got his first taste of Virginia Tech's "Enter Sandman" tradition on Wednesday as he walked into Cassell...
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball says it will comply with a Senate committee's request for documents detailing...
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PHILADELPHIA -- Brandon Ingram and RJ Barrett each scored 22 points and the Toronto Raptors won their fifth straight...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division W L Pct GB
Toronto 10 5 .667 --
New York 8 5 .615 1
Philadelphia 8 6 .571 1
Boston...
ESPN and Major League Baseball appeared headed for an ugly separation after the network opted out of its rights deal in...
STORRS, Conn. -- Jaden Bradley scored 21 points, Motiejus Krivas made the go-ahead basket with 1:12 left and fourth-...
WASHINGTON -- Ryan Leonard has two goals and Alex Ovechkin also scored, helping the Washington Capitals beat the...
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BLOOMSBURG -- Three members of Bloomsburg University's football team earned postseason recognition as the PSAC...
Nov. 20, 1995
* Two-time Olympic champion figure skate Sergei Grinkov, 28, collapses on the ice while practicing with...
Today
No local sporting events scheduled
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Friday
FOOTBALL
High School
PIAA Class 2A...
AUTO RACING
7:25 p.m.
ESPNEWS -- Formula 1: Practice, Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas
10:55 p.m.
ESPN2 -- Formula 1...
Midway Lanes TUESDAY MATCH POINT
WEEK 13 W L Nate/Chris 164 96
Jason/Jasyn 154 106
Lisa/Mike 154 106
Nate/Joe 140...
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League BALTIORE ORIOLES -- Acquired LF Taylor Ward from the Los Angeles Angels...
Playoff Rankings
1 Ohio State 10-0
2 Indiana 11-0
3 Texas A&M 10-0
4 Georgia 9-1
5 Texas Tech 10-1
6 Ole Miss 10-1...
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After the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade and ended the constitutional right to abortion three years ago, both...
Bloomsburg saw a great need for a temporary homeless shelter in a church, so its council acted to approve it, even...
Your editorial looks at Commonwealth University and sees institutions to be trimmed away. I look at the university and...
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America's experiment in self-government began 250 years ago with the deliberate and inspired design...
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Your analogy of the Ku Klux Klan was nice but why did you go with Christians? Why not Democrats? The Klan opposed...
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