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Two South Williamsport families displaced after heavy rain causes flooding

A heavy downpour overnight Wednesday ranging from 4 to 7 inches of rain caused flash flooding in parts of Lycoming and Clinton counties. While there were no reports of injuries, two South Williamsport families on Hill Street — one in the 300 block and another in the 500 block — were displaced by floodwaters, according to borough Fire Chief Jeff Trammell. “Both homes were damaged when water caused sections of basement walls to collapse,” Trammell said. Codes officers will be inspecting the structural integrity of both properties, he said, adding that it was unknown when ...

U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser talks data centers, more at tele-town hall

Data centers and their pros and cons was one of the topics of questions fielded by a federal lawmaker who held a tele-town hall this week. With a data center proposed in Muncy Township, Lycoming County, U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Dallas, representing the 9th Congressional District, took a ...