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Nine Huskies Named to CSC Academic All-District At-Large Team
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Nine Bloomsburg student-athletes have earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District At-Large honors. Matt Pulcinella (Chadds Ford, Pa./Garnet Valley) from the men's golf team earned his first career CSC Academic All-District distinction after recording an average score of 81.6 in 12 rounds during the 2023-24 season. He posted a season-low 78 on two occasions.
Coroner identifies three victims in crash, vehicle fire that shut down stretch of I-81
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Three people are dead following a crash Sunday involving multiple vehicles and at least one vehicle fire on I-81 south. The wreck, which happened around 1:53 p.m., involved four vehicles and happened 3.4 miles north of Exit 52. The Cumberland County Coroner identified the...
Corey Comperatore, man killed at Trump rally, died while shielding his family from gunfire
(Gray News) - The man killed at the Trump rally in Pennsylvania was identified as 50-year-old Corey Comperatore, a former fire chief, who died while protecting his family. Officials said Comperatore was a former fire chief for Buffalo Township, a volunteer fire service, WPMI reported. According to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh...
Former fire chief who died at Trump rally used his body to shield family from gunfire
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The former fire chief who was killed at a Pennsylvania rally for Donald Trump spent his final moments diving down in front of his family, protecting them from the gunfire that rang out Saturday during an assassination attempt against the former president.
Woman cited for leaving dog in hot car
Selinsgrove, Pa. — A woman was cited Monday for leaving a dog in a hot vehicle for over an hour. Trp. Joseph Civello of state police at Selinsgrove says Dontay Shalease M. Wiley, 30, of Sunbury, was parking at a shopping center at 980 N. Susquehanna Trail in Monroe Township when someone discovered the dog inside her vehicle shortly before 5:30 p.m. The temperature outside was 90 degrees, and the temperature inside the vehicle was more than 100 degrees that day, according to Civello. Police cited Wiley for neglect of animal through the office of District Judge Scott A. Zeigler. Docket Sheet
Kim Y. Douty
Williamsport, Pa. — Kim Y. Douty, 67, of Williamsport passed away on July 14, 2024 following a courageous battle with a number of health issues. Kim was born Dec. 20, 1956, a daughter of Raymond Phillips of Ada, Okla. and Ellen (Warrenburger) Kriner of Williamsport. She was a 1974...
Chemistry major interning through National Science Foundation program
As if being selected for a highly competitive research program isn’t already a celebratory accomplishment, Christina Vo ’25 is conducting her research this summer on the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico. One of only eight undergraduate recipients nationwide, Vo is researching the molecular aspects of pharmaceutical sciences through...
More than $1 million raised for daughter of Corey Comperatore, man killed at Trump rally shooting
A GoFundMe campaign has been created to benefit the daughter of Corey Comperatore — the 50-year-old fire chief who was killed during the apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania Saturday evening. Comperatore — who served as the fire chief in Buffalo Township,...
Record Ten Cutters Selected In 2024 MLB Draft
A total of ten Williamsport Crosscutters were selected in the recently completed 2024 MLB Draft. The draft consisted of 20 rounds with 615 players chosen July 14-16 in Houston, the site of the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. The ten Williamsport players selected were;. · SS Eddie Rynders - Round 4...
Sunbury Couple Jailed, Facing Felony Child Abuse Charges
SUNBURY — A Sunbury couple are facing child abuse charges. 27-year-old Alexis Anstey and 34-year-old David Heller are facing felony counts of unlawful restraint of a minor, false imprisonment, misdemeanor counts of recklessly endangering another person, both are jailed. Police say they locked their three children, ages 4, 6...
Crosscutters movie night features on-field screening of 'Wonka'
Williamsport, Pa. — Fans who attend the Crosscutters home game on July 21 are invited to stay after the game to watch the movie "Wonka" on the big screen. As an added perk, the first 1,000 fans who pass through the ballpark gates will receive a free chocolate bar, courtesy of Lang's Chocolates. Five of the chocolate bars will include a special golden ticket. Instead of receiving a tour of...
Gizenski named director of surgical technology at Penn College
Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed Elizabeth S. Gizenski to director of its surgical technology program. Gizenski, a registered nurse and certified surgical technologist, had been the program’s clinical director since 2005. She received the college’s award for Excellence in Academic Advising in 2019. Her experience also includes...
Governor orders flags to be flown at half staff
Gov. Josh Shapiro ordered U.S. and Commonwealth flags on all Commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds across Pennsylvania to fly at half staff to recognize the tragedy that occurred at a rally for former President Trump in Butler County Saturday evening and in honor of Corey Comperatore, a Butler County husband and father who was killed while attending the event. Shapiro also extends the prayers of all Pennsylvanians to the two Pennsylvanians who remain in critical condition and their families.
Trump rally shooting witnesses, Buffalo Twp. firefighter who knew victim killed speak out
Trump rally shooting witnesses, Buffalo Twp. firefighter who knew victim killed speak out. Hear from Katie Furman and Scott Wolfe, a couple who sat several rows behind former President Donald Trump during his rally Saturday that turned into a fatal shooting. Plus, a lieutenant who worked alongside Corey Comperatore, the victim killed in the shooting, speaks out.
Corey Comperatore ID'd as man killed at Trump rally shooting
(The Center Square) – Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old man from Buffalo Township, Pa., died after a gunman opened fire during a rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday evening. The former volunteer fire chief and father of two dove on his family to protect them from the bullets, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro. The governor said he spoke with Comperatore's wife before a news conference in Butler County on Sunday. ...
Montgomery youngsters benefiting from Book Buddies
The Montgomery Area Public Library is going strong more than 113 years after it was founded. The library offers a variety of programs that cater to all ages. One of those programs is Book Buddies, a special activity group for small children. Originally the group was designed for ages 2 – preschool, but during the summer months school-aged children may participate as well. Children must attend with a parent or caregiver.
Pennsylvania College of Technology receives $4M grant for apprenticeship programs
The U.S. Department of Labor recently awarded the Pennsylvania College of Technology a $4 million Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) program grant to expand registered apprenticeship programs. The college will use the funding to support its Modular, Industry-Driven Apprenticeship Strategies program. The program prepares workers for high-demand advanced manufacturing jobs. “Registered apprenticeships allow Pennsylvanians to earn […] The post Pennsylvania College of Technology receives $4M grant for apprenticeship programs appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
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