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The Standard-Journal is a community-minded newspaper covering local news, government and sports in Union and Northumberland counties in Central Pa. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hazleton |
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Search ArticlesPhiladelphia man charged in alleged Lewisburg assault
LEWISBURG — A 53-year-old Philadelphia man has been charged with multiple counts after allegedly assaulting a woman and later urinating on the walls at the Buffalo Valley Regional Police Department (BVRPD). Antoine Stone has been charged with felony strangulation, robbery and institutional vandalism, along with misdemeanor counts of terroristic threats, receiving stolen property, theft and prohibited offensive weapons. The charges were filed by Buffalo Valley Cpl.
Why Journalists and Professionals Should Think Twice Before Opening Unexpected Attachments
Every professional inbox contains a mixture of the expected and the unexpected. For journalists, editors, researchers, lawyers, and other professionals, attachments are part of daily work. They may contain press releases, interview transcripts, financial records, court documents, photographs, research data, or confidential information from sources. The risk is not limited to obviously strange files.
Pa. lawmakers eye limits, bans on Flock cameras
HARRISBURG — A bipartisan backlash against Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers is mounting in Pennsylvania, with lawmakers introducing bans and restrictions and both candidates for governor coming out against them. The cameras, installed on both public and private property and roads, capture images, then use AI to determine vehicles’ plate numbers, makes, and models. That data can then be used to create a searchable vehicle location database accessible to law enforcement.
Argyle expands Tidalwave integration to unify income, employment and asset verification with real-time operability to Encompass
- Banking connections now join existing payroll connections, extending real-time data flow to the LOS from application through close - NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Sept. 9, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Argyle, the leading consumer-permissioned verification platform, today announced an expanded integration with Tidalwave, an agentic AI platform that automates the full U.S. mortgage lifecycle from application through closing.
Bringing hope ‘in the midst of ugly’
WATSONTOWN — Shortly after missing out on a job as morning show co-host with WGRC radio, Wanda Miller’s life — for unrelated reasons — started on a downward spiral. “My life completely fell apart,” Miller said. “I went into a deep depression. My eating disorder came back. I chose the date I was going to end my life.” After her life fell into the deepest of despair, Miller said God restored it. She has since been WGRC’s morning show co-host for nearly four years.
Milton board president graduates from Warrant Officer School
MILTON — The president of the Milton Area School District school board recently graduated from the U.S. Army’s Warrant Officer School. Joel Harris was recognized by Superintendent Dr. John Bickhart during Tuesday’s school board committee session for his latest military accomplishment. Bickhart opened his remarks by noting that Harris joined the U.S. Army in February 2005, when he was 17 years old.
Mifflinburg School Board passes AI curriculum for middle school
MIFFLINBURG — The Mifflinburg Area School Board approved an artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum for middle schoolers with an 8-1 vote on Tuesday, after the board removed parts of the course related to bias and equity. Board President Tom Eberhart and members Brandon Straub, Mindy Benfer, Brandon Hommel, Timothy Scholl, Tyler Snook, Melissa Wagner and Troy Zimmerman voted in favor of the amended curriculum, while Carl Emery opposed it.
Cub Scouts learning valuable lessons to last a lifetime
MILTON — Andy Frederick credits his years in Cub Scouts for teaching him all sorts of invaluable life skills that he still uses today. He hopes to pass down those lessons for a new generation as the cubmaster of the Milton-area Cub Scout Pack 3600. To attract new members, the Milton-area pack is hosting its annual recruitment event at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at White Deer Community Park, 992 White Deer Pike, New Columbia.
Community calendar
Tuesday, Sept. 8 • Introduction to Microsoft Excel, 4 to 5 p.m., West End Library, Ball Park Road, Laurelton. Presented by Jeff Seebold. To register, call 570-922-4773. • Curiosity Crew, 4:30 p.m., Milton Public Library, 541 Broadway, Milton. For ages 6 and up. • Gremlin-Style Story Group, 6 to 8 p.m., Public Library for Union County, Reitz Boulevard, Lewisburg. • What’s the Big Idea?, 6 to 7 p.m., Public Library for Union County, Reitz Boulevard, Lewisburg. For ages 3 to 5.
Letter to the editor
Make a plan to vote At this time, mail-in voting remains a viable option for Union County voters. While election rules can be challenged and changed, the rules currently in effect in Pennsylvania remain unchanged. The best response is to make a voting plan, follow the rules carefully and pay attention to deadlines. The League of Women Voters of the Lewisburg Area (LWVLA) encourages voters to request their ballots early and return them promptly by mail to allow time for delivery. For the Nov.