The Standard-Journal

09/04/2024

LEWISBURG — With a motion dying for a lack of a second, the procedures used for counting mail-in ballots will remain unchanged in Union County.

09/04/2024

MIFFLINBURG — Jasmine Doebler scored with 4 minutes, 41 seconds left in overtime to give Mifflinburg a 2-1 Heartland Athletic Conference crossover victory over Loyalsock on Tuesday at Mifflinburg Area Intermediate School.

MIFFLINBURG — Jasmine Doebler scored with 4 minutes, 41 seconds left in overtime to give Mifflinburg a 2-1 Heartland Athletic Conference crossover victory over Loyalsock on Tuesday at Mifflinburg Area

09/04/2024

SELINSGROVE — Following the cancelation of two events at the facility, Selinsgrove Speedway promotors are denying rumors that the venue has permanently closed its doors.

09/04/2024

SUNBURY — The Northumberland County commissioners on Tuesday approved financing to conduct a countywide property reassessment that they said won’t require a tax increase.

09/04/2024

MIFFLINBURG — Trailing a tough Central Columbia side by a goal late in its season opener on Tuesday, Mifflinburg’s field hockey team showcased its mettle, and perhaps a preview of things to come for the Wildcats this year.

MIFFLINBURG — Trailing a tough Central Columbia side by a goal late in its season opener on Tuesday, Mifflinburg’s field hockey team showcased its mettle, and perhaps a preview of

09/03/2024

LIMA, Peru — Evelyn Bliss capped her freshman campaign by winning bronze in the javelin Friday night at the U20 World Championships. The rising sophomore threw for 177-2 feet to capture third place while representing the United States on the world’s…

LIMA, Peru — Evelyn Bliss capped her freshman campaign by winning bronze in the javelin Friday night at the U20 World Championships. The rising sophomore threw for 177-2 feet to

09/03/2024

WEST MILTON — Less than a year after opening its doors as a church, The Narrow Way has plans to extend its reach, and message, into the community with a new theater ministry, called Salt & Light Theatre for the Performing Arts.

WEST MILTON — Less than a year after opening its doors as a church, The Narrow Way has plans to extend its reach, and message, into the community with a

09/03/2024

MILTON – Trailing by two goals, the Black Panthers scored three unanswered goals in the fourth quarter to come back and beat Muncy, 4-3, in a nonleague matchup Saturday.

09/03/2024

MILTON — As September dawns each year, the weather turns a little cooler, the leaves start to change colors and anticipation in Milton grows for one of the community’s marquee events.

MILTON — As September dawns each year, the weather turns a little cooler, the leaves start to change colors and anticipation in Milton grows for one of the community’s marquee

08/31/2024

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — Jim Roth and Andy Mills calmly walked out to midfield on Friday night at the conclusion of Southern Columbia’s home-opening win over Loyalsock to shake hands with the opposition.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — Jim Roth and Andy Mills calmly walked out to midfield on Friday night at the conclusion of Southern Columbia’s home-opening win over Loyalsock to shake hands with

08/31/2024

MILTON — The YMCA is dedicated to helping people improve their lives through programs and services, and it is an integral part of the community.

08/31/2024

MONTOURSVILLE — Milton got the ball into the red zone twice in the second half of Friday’s Heartland Athletic Conference-Division II contest at Montoursville, and both times the Warriors turned the Black Panthers away.

MONTOURSVILLE — Milton got the ball into the red zone twice in the second half of Friday’s Heartland Athletic Conference-Division II contest at Montoursville, and both times the Warriors turned

08/31/2024

MIFFLINBURG — "We can't move Mifflinburg forward and leave 10% behind."

08/31/2024

LEWISBURG — September is Hunger Action Month, a nationwide movement to raise awareness about food insecurity in America.

08/31/2024

MONTGOMERY — Two wins in the first two weeks and Warrior Run’s football team is riding high early.

08/30/2024

08/30/2024

LEWISBURG — The Bucknell Bison women’s basketball program starts the 2024-25 campaign with a vigorous and potent non-conference schedule. Bucknell will play two Power Four teams, hit the open road six times, and start the season away from Sojka Pavi…

LEWISBURG — The Bucknell Bison women’s basketball program starts the 2024-25 campaign with a vigorous and potent non-conference schedule. Bucknell will play two Power Four teams, hit the open road

08/30/2024

LEWISBURG — The Union County Sheriff’s Department recently received a $5,000 donation from a chapter of ABATE (Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education).

08/30/2024

Athlete of the Week is back!

This week, it's a battle of the Dragons and the Black Panthers. The boys side brings us a face off between Milton football and Lewisburg boys soccer. The girls battle it out between Lewisburg field hockey and Milton girls soccer.

Voting is open until noon on Monday, with winners printed in Tuesday's edition of The Standard-Journal.

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08/29/2024

WEST CHILLISUQAQUE TOWNSHIP — A 49-year-old Lewisburg man died when the car he was driving skidded off the roadway Wednesday evening and struck a house, igniting the home in flames.

08/29/2024

MILTON — “My wife is a driving force. She inspires me.”

08/29/2024

TURBOTVILLE – Warrior Run’s efforts to get into the win column against Benton in Thursday’s nonleague contest hit a bit of a snag.

08/29/2024

WEST CHILLISQUAQUE TOWNSHIP — A car slammed into a house just south of Milton Wednesday evening, igniting an inferno which quickly spread throughout the home.

08/28/2024

NEW COLUMBIA — Chronic pain, day and night, plagued Dean Parry. Caused by an autoimmune disease called spondyloarthritis, Parry’s body attacked his joints, resulting in cartilage loss, bone loss and immense pain.

NEW COLUMBIA — Chronic pain, day and night, plagued Dean Parry. Caused by an autoimmune disease called spondyloarthritis, Parry’s body attacked his joints, resulting in cartilage loss, bone loss and

08/28/2024

SUNBURY — Lewisburg’s start to the girls soccer season on Tuesday left a lot to be desired.

08/27/2024

No serious injuries were reported when a car struck a utility pole at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 600 block of Mahoning Street, Milton. EMS personnel on scene were seen evaluating the driver of the vehicle. The Milton fire and police department…

No serious injuries were reported when a car struck a utility pole at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 600 block of Mahoning Street, Milton. EMS personnel on scene were

08/27/2024

LEWISBURG — East Buffalo Township received a grant from the GIANT company and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, as part of the 2024 Healing the Planet grant program.

08/27/2024

LEWISBURG – Going into year two for the program, Lewisburg’s girls’ volleyball team is looking to keep building, and keep winning.

08/27/2024

LEWISBURG — A retired educator has been busy cooking up curriculum, which she will serve during a class being offered by the Bucknell Institute for Lifelong Learning (BILL).

08/27/2024

LEWISBURG — A goal from Cohen Hoover just 8:08 into the game got the ball rolling for Lewisburg as the Green Dragons took a 5-0 Heartland Athletic Conference crossover win against Warrior Run in both teams’ season openers on Monday.

LEWISBURG — A goal from Cohen Hoover just 8:08 into the game got the ball rolling for Lewisburg as the Green Dragons took a 5-0 Heartland Athletic Conference crossover win