Pelosi speaks for record 8 hours in favor of ‘Dreamers’
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi staged a record-breaking, eight-hour speech in hopes of pressuring Republicans to allow a vote on protecting “Dreamer”…
Eagles fans flock to Philadelphia to fete champs at parade
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tens of thousands of Eagles fans poured into Philadelphia Thursday morning, some before dawn, to take part in the city’s first-ever Super…
Review: Eastwood’s ’15:17′ recreates a thwarted attack
The Associated Press In his latest film, “The 15:17 to Paris,” Clint Eastwood has taken his famously no-frills filmmaking further than ever before. Having already…
Recent Deaths 2/8/18
Jerry W. Chandler, 61, of Emlenton, died Feb. 6, 2018. Thomas E. Myers, 66, of Parker, died Feb. 6, 2018. Harold R. “Dick” Silvis, 79, of…
Pet of the day 2/7/18
Name: Luna B Breed: Pit Bull Terrier Gender: Female Age: 1 year Color: Brindle, White/ Cream Size: Medium House-trained: Yes Luna B can be found…
Pence says US to unveil ‘toughest’ sanctions on N. Korea
TOKYO (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence said the U.S. is preparing to announce the “toughest and most aggressive” economic sanctions against North Korea in…
Pens ruin Fleury’s homecoming with 5-4 win over Vegas
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It was an emotional night for the Pittsburgh Penguins and their beloved former goaltender, Marc-Andre Fleury. Fleury was back in the city…
SpaceX’s big new rocket blasts off, puts sports car in space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX’s big new rocket blasted off Tuesday on its first test flight, carrying a red electric sports car aiming for…
Scrubgrass Twp. burglary
Pet of the day 2/6/18
Charley is a neutered male, current on vaccines. Very loving and sweet. Charley is FIV positive. This is only passed on through deep bite wounds. Cats…
Nature Art Showcase winners announced
From staff reports Attendees at last weekend’s Third Annual Nature Art Showcase cast ballots for the “People’s Choice” awards while they viewed more than 70…
Global stocks tumble as Wall Street braces for more losses
LONDON (AP) — Stock markets around the world took a battering Tuesday, following a dramatic sell-off on Wall Street that triggered concerns that a potentially…
Golden Knights’ Fleury makes emotional return to Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury doesn’t think anything he’s experienced in his 14-year career that could prepare him for his return to Pittsburgh. The Vegas…
Field Museum’s Sue moving to make way for titanosaur
CHICAGO (AP) — Sue, the largest Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found, is on the move. Chicago’s Field Museum on Monday began dismantling Sue and moving…
Recent Deaths 2/6/18
Russell A. Weaver, 93, of Marble, died Jan. 30, 2018. Kenneth E. Ochs, 63, of Natrona Heights, died Jan. 31, 2018. Jack K. Giering, 70, of…
Sykesville Borough accident
Pet of the day 2/5/18
Name: Charlotte Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei Mix Age: 10 months Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Brown/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $125.00 Charlotte can…
For Bon-Ton, founded in 19th century, an uncertain future
NEW YORK (AP) — Bon-Ton Stores, saddled with debt and faltering sales, enters the week beside a throng of other retailers under bankruptcy protection, seeking…
Ex sports doctor sentenced to 40-125 years in prison
CHARLOTTE, Mich. (AP) — The former sports doctor whose serial sexual abuse of girls and young women has shaken the gymnastics world was sentenced Monday…
Snow geese start migration early
LANCASTER (AP) — Thousands of snow geese have been spotted in southern Pennsylvania close to a month earlier than their usual migration period. LNP newspaper reports officials…
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