Beginning in the 1920s, along the banks of Larry’s Creek, about a mile from Salladasburg, disadvantaged and undernourished youth would spend time in the summer, swimming, playing games, eating nutritious meals and building their strength.…
Lycoming County was a pioneer in the fight against tuberculosis
In May of 1907 a group of Lycoming County residents worked to prevent Tuberculosis through education, improved nutrition and better…
Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for…
Rep. Joe Hamm shares legislative priorities for coming year
A state lawmaker serving Lycoming and Sullivan counties shared his priorities for the next two years in Harrisburg. State Rep.…
State Rep. Jamie Flick talks 2027 ambitions
A state lawmaker serving Lycoming and part of Union County has his focus on several legislative priorities in the upcoming…
Lycoming County turnout reported steady for midterm
Until the polls close at the end of the day of voting, there is never a definitive answer of how…
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Obituaries
John “Jack” Francis Gerrity
John “Jack” Francis Gerrity, 82, of Williamsport, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2026…
Maureen Theresa Neville
Mary L. Shemery
Eugene Miller, Jr. 67, died November 3, 2026. Friends may call 1 to 2 p.m., Friday…
Eugene Miller, Jr
Local Sports
Hughesville girls blank Bloomsburg 1-0 in District 4 Class A semifinals
Hughesville’s girls soccer team earned a hard-fought 1-0 win against Bloomsburg at Danville on…
Police Fire and Court
2 Williamsport men face arson charges after vehicle fire
Two city men face arson and other charges after state police determined a vehicle…
Editorials
Tours a reminder of pivotal role of employers
What other newspapers are saying: AI pause in schools necessary
Please — vote
What other newspapers are saying: Explanation for Ukraine slowdown perplexing
Lifestyle News
Legion Auxiliary unit names member of 2026
Montgomery hosts trunk-or-treating
Organizations bring coats to Liberty-Curtin students
Applique class coming to historical museum
Outdoors
Reflections in Nature: Autumn and Halloween means Halloween ladybugs
We just celebrated Halloween, which seems to becoming one of our biggest holidays. Costumes are no longer made from items in your closets, with store bought ghost and cartoon character costumes now purchased at stores. Add to this the many outdoor decorations, which we have heard cost in the hundreds of dollars, all show…
Program on Loyalsock Creek improvements being held
Bird Lore: When it comes to birding, you are not a lost cause at all
There’s a lot more to fall than just leaves changing in the Susquehanna Greenway
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