Sports Calendar: Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Turkey Trot 5KThe Shamokin Rotary Club's third annual Turkey Trot 5K Walk/Run will be held Thanksgiving Day at...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Friday, Nov. 29, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. VNA 5K Jingle Run/WalkHosted by VNA Health System will be held Saturday, Dec. 7. Registration begins at 7:30...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. VNA 5K Jingle Run/WalkHosted by VNA Health System will be held Saturday, Dec. 7. Registration begins at 7:30...
View ArticlePlenty of options for taking a buck after opening day
If this year's two-week statewide firearms deer season follows the pattern of Pennsylvania's previous season, the majority of the hunters filling a buck tag will do so Monday on opening day.Each year,...
View ArticleBloomsburg loses to West Chester
BLOOMSBURG - In what was a record-setting statistical season that produced just the second Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football championship for Bloomsburg University, the numbers betrayed...
View ArticleFootball season fizzled out
For the second straight season, high school football ended somewhat abrubtly around here.Maybe we should have suspected it.A lot of area fans thought Southern Columbia was going to make the season last...
View ArticleWrestling goes through tough seven days
After a suspect Survivor Series pay-per-view, WWE appears desperate enough to pull the emergency rabbit out of the hat, while the PCWA return to Mount Carmel last Saturday hit a few snags of its own...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. VNA 5K Jingle Run/WalkHosted by VNA Health System will be held Saturday, Dec. 7. Registration begins at 7:30...
View ArticleOutdoor briefs
Outdoors-related clubs and organizations can submit items to be considered for publication in "Outdoors Briefs" by emailing to outdoors@republicanherald.com. Visitors Bureau honors pair of outdoor...
View ArticleGetting venison is No. 1 reason deer hunters go hunting in poll
There are still some of us dinosaurs who have to think before we refer to Monday's opening day of Pennsylvania's two-week firearms deer season as the opening day of "buck" season.For those of us who...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. VNA 5K Jingle Run/WalkHosted by VNA Health System will be held Saturday, Dec. 7. Registration begins at 7:30...
View ArticleWarm first day greets hunters
Davin Traver, 10, left, and his grandfather, John Walter, walk along the trail of the Weiser State Forest Monday afternoon after not having any luck on the first day of deer season. The News-Item...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. VNA 5K Jingle Run/WalkHosted by VNA Health System will be held Saturday, Dec. 7. Registration begins at 7:30...
View ArticleVNA to hold 5K Jingle Run/Walk
VNA to hold 5K Jingle Run/WalkSHAMOKIN - VNA Health System will sponsor the 5K Jingle Run/Walk, Saturday, Dec. 7.The event will benefit the VNA Health System's Charity Care Program.Runners are urged to...
View ArticleVeterans in lineup should boost Tigers
A few years ago, Southern Columbia's wrestling program was on the rocks, with small turnouts and all of the things that generates - forfeit defeats, lack of in-house competition and little interest.But...
View ArticleSports Calendar: Friday, Nov. 29, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball AssociationMeetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. VNA 5K Jingle Run/WalkHosted by VNA Health System will be held Saturday, Dec. 7. Registration begins at 7:30...
View ArticleSYBL Schedule
SYBL Schedule Wednesday, Dec. 4 At Legion Heat vs. Knoebels, D, 5:30 p.m. Cobras vs. Jeff's Auto, C, 6:30 p.m. James Pizza vs. Arctic Igloo, B, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 At Legion PSP vs. Phoenix...
View ArticleShamokin Youth Basketball League schedule
SYBL Schedule Thursday, Dec. 5 At Legion PSP vs. Phoenix Rehab, D, 5:30 p.m. GZC vs. K of C Elysburg, C, 6:30 p.m. Hawks vs. Tarheels, B, 7:30 p.m. At Trevorton Foulds vs. Sharks, D, 5:30 p.m. Heims...
View ArticleGirls Basketball Preview 2013
Every preseason we talk about losses, both graduation and statistical, and we speculate how that gap will be filled. Compared with what Southern Columbia has had to deal with during the offseason,...
View ArticleLocal scholastic sports schedule
Friday, Dec. 6 Girls Basketball Line Mountain Tipoff Tournament Penns Valley vs. Millville, 6 p.m. Line Mountain vs. Selinsgrove, 7:30 p.m. Lourdes Tournament Shamokin vs. Marion Catholic, 4 p.m....
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