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07/18/2025

LEWISBURG — A new study led by Bucknell University Professor Sarah Lower suggests that Photinus pyralis, the common eastern firefly, may be using more than just its iconic flash to find a mate.

LEWISBURG — A new study led by Bucknell University Professor Sarah Lower suggests that Photinus pyralis, the common eastern firefly, may be using more than just its iconic flash to

07/18/2025

LEWISBURG — More than a dozen female gymnasts from Energy Gymnastics in Lewisburg sure put in the miles traveling to their respective regional and state meets this past spring.

07/18/2025

LEWISBURG — Amid growing concern over rising classroom distractions, the Lewisburg Area High School is implementing what is being described as a “compromised” new bell-to-bell cellphone policy this fall, aimed at restoring focus and consistency, Pri…

LEWISBURG — Amid growing concern over rising classroom distractions, the Lewisburg Area High School is implementing what is being described as a “compromised” new bell-to-bell cellphone policy this fall, aimed

07/18/2025

Athlete of the Week is ready for voting!

Visit standard-journal.com, and choose 'Athlete of the Week' from the sports menu to make your picks.

This week we have a face off between two members of the Warrior Run 9-11 Softball team!

Get your votes in now and watch Tuesday's edition of The Standard-Journal to see the winners!

07/17/2025

MIFFLINBURG – Combining two of its previous camp locations into one this year, Setebaid Services has welcomed approximately 50 campers — from across Pennsylvania, New York and even Texas — to the Camp Mount Luther complex in Union County.

MIFFLINBURG – Combining two of its previous camp locations into one this year, Setebaid Services has welcomed approximately 50 campers — from across Pennsylvania, New York and even Texas —

07/17/2025

LEWISBURG — Before the doors even opened at 9 a.m. Wednesday, the line at Faith Lutheran Church stretched from the entrance and through the parking lot, marking the return of one of Lewisburg’s most beloved summer events — the Public Library for Uni…

LEWISBURG — Before the doors even opened at 9 a.m. Wednesday, the line at Faith Lutheran Church stretched from the entrance and through the parking lot, marking the return of

07/17/2025

TURBOTVILLE — If there was any way Warrior Run’s 9-11 softball all-stars could top what they did in Tuesday’s Section 3 Tournament opener, they did so on Wednesday night.

07/16/2025

STATE COLLEGE — The former secretary of a rural Pennsylvania township has admitted to treating public money like a slush fund for sports betting and personal purchases.

07/16/2025

LEWISBURG — Bucknell University fifth-year quarterback Ralph Rucker IV has been named to the 2025 Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America Third Team as announced Tuesday.

07/16/2025

LEWISBURG — Union County commissioners on Tuesday tabled a vote on how to allocate an estimated $200,000 in 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, as requests for more than three times that amount have poured in from across the county.

LEWISBURG — Union County commissioners on Tuesday tabled a vote on how to allocate an estimated $200,000 in 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, as requests for more than

07/16/2025

LEWISBURG — In the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell, students chart a course that encourages them to embrace new challenges, develop teamwork and leadership skills, and test big ideas that can have lasting impacts far beyond the classroom. …

LEWISBURG — In the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell, students chart a course that encourages them to embrace new challenges, develop teamwork and leadership skills, and test big ideas

07/16/2025

LEWISBURG — Lewisburg Borough Council on Tuesday postponed a vote on adopting revisions to its internal rules of order due to the absence of a two-thirds quorum — delaying formal action on a contentious proposal that has stirred internal debate.

LEWISBURG — Lewisburg Borough Council on Tuesday postponed a vote on adopting revisions to its internal rules of order due to the absence of a two-thirds quorum — delaying formal