Saudi Arabia struck the port city of Hodeida in Yemen. The conflict shows no signs of easing after 13 nights of strikes.
MONTANDON — A third-generation corn and soybean farmer said the escalating cost of fertilizer and fuel is “problematic” to his business, where the price per bushel is set by others out of the region and profit margins are tight.
MIFFLINBURG — A Millmont man broke into a woman’s home, ransacked it and caused nearly $1,000 in damage to electronics by submerging them in water, according to state police in Milton.
LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg man is facing strangulation charges after police say he choked a woman while she was sleeping July 20, according to Buffalo Valley Regional Police Department.
LEWISBURG — A New Jersey woman is wanted in Union County for her involvement in scamming a Kelly Township man out of $42,000 in 2024, according to state police in Milton.
A teenager has pleaded guilty to all 55 counts in a deadly shooting nearly two years ago at Apalachee High School in Georgia. Sixteen-year-old Colt Gray entered the plea Friday without having reached a deal with prosecutors. He had previously pleaded not guilty to charges in the Sept. 4, 2024, shooting that killed two students and two teachers, and left several others wounded, at the high school about 45 miles northeast of Atlanta. Because he pleaded guilty to murder, Gray faces a minimum sentence of life in prison. The judge must decide whether he should be eligible for parole.
Who are the Master Gardeners who write this column? We are adult volunteers trained by Penn State Extension. Our program supports Penn State Extension by disseminating unbiased, research-based consumer horticulture information to the public. After training, Master Gardeners help Extension serve the public by answering gardening questions, speaking to groups, working with 4-H gardening projects, maintaining Extension demonstration gardens, teaching plant science and horticulture, writing gardening articles and many other ways.
LEWISBURG — The idea for 11-year-old Madison Paulhamus’ debut children’s book came six years ago during storytime with her father.
The financial picture of American farms is a fragmented story, with different sectors around the country diverging sharply, defying the familiar narrative of a single, sweeping crisis.
