This time of year, especially, and through the holiday season the candy wrappers are being unfoiled by eager fingers. Well, not many people may realize it, but much of that super-thin aluminum is manufactured in…
Candidate for lieutenant governor speaks at Lycoming County Republican Party Committee fall dinner
A fiery Pennsylvania Republican lieutenant governor candidate ripped into the record of Gov. Josh Shapiro, delivering a scathing keynote address…
LIHEAP season opens on Nov. 2
The 2026-27 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) season is scheduled to open on Nov. 2, according to information…
Penn College, Lycoming Career and Technical Center receive grants toward transportation and workforce training programs
State Rep. Jamie Flick, R-South Williamsport, recently announced a nearly $1 million investment in two Lycoming County schools to expand…
Communities to greet Halloween with trick-or-treating, other traditions
Boo! It’s almost time for trick-or-treaters to be scurrying around from house to house, business to business on and before…
Muncy council gives go ahead for tree removal; acts on curfew, pension issues
Maria McLuhan wanted to cut down a tree at the front of her South Market Street property in Muncy. Her…
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Obituaries
Robert “Bob” Shimp, Jr
Robert “Bob” Shimp, Jr., 78, of Montoursville, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026, at…
Local Sports
Lycoming’s defense continues putting up great efforts in football
Western Connecticut State quarterback Dylan Jackson became very familiar with Lycoming’s defensive pressure from…
Last week in the Thursday Morning Mixed League, Jacob Smith threw the first 11 strikes in…
Kegler's Korner: Smith comes up narrowly shy of a 300 as he bowls a 299
After leading a dominant defensive effort from the Lycoming College football team, junior linebacker Khalil Johnson…
Lyco’s Johnson named Defensive Athlete of the Week
Chris Masse on football: Quality, not quantity has helped Mounties overcome small roster
Police Fire and Court
Child endangerment, stalking among charges lodged in Lycoming County district courts
Frightened child jumps from moving car as couple argues On Sept. 5, motorist Maurice…
Editorials
What other newspapers are saying: Social media undermines informed voting
If you’re unlucky enough to be required to spend any time on Elon Musk’s X, as we journalists are, you might well have been dragged through the bombshell investigative report — pardon us, idiotic conspiracy theory — that state Rep. James Talarico was seeking mental health assistance at a hospital in Ohio. Talarico had…
Stalemate unsurprising — and inexcusable
Career education still a priority
What other newspapers are saying: Impact of AI technologies evolving
Lifestyle News
Applique class coming to historical museum
Flying Ivories to play in Billtown
Millbrook’s annual fundraiser brings hundreds together
Third annual Carz 4a Cause held in Montoursville
Outdoors
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
Best protections for our city’s trees
Reflections in Nature: The pumpkin is considered a fruit, not vegetable
Health
