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James V. Brown Library to host community resource fair on Thursday, Jan. 29

The James V. Brown Library will host a Community Resource Fair on Thursday, Jan. 29, bringing together local organizations offering information, services, and support for area residents. Community partners scheduled to attend include the West Branch Drug & Alcohol Commission, UPMC, River Valley Health, Lycoming County Housing Authority, STEP Inc., AIDS Resource, the American Lung Association, and more. In addition to resource tables from partners, the Library will also be providing hygiene products and winter wear for individuals in need, which have been generously donated by ...

Mackeyville woman wins baking contest

HARRISBURG — The 2026 PA Farm Show is underway this week at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, and a Clinton County woman has already made Farm Show headlines. Nikki Bechdel, of Mackeyville, took home a blue ribbon first-place award in the Incredible Angel Food Cake Contest. Bechdel, ...

Milkshakes dominate Pennsylvania Farm Show

HARRISBURG — Last Saturday, Randy Graham joined a line that stretched into the dozens, prepared to “wait it out” for a storied treat: a Pennsylvania Farm Show milkshake. “They gotta be really, really good because people come here from all over the place and wait in long lines just to ...

American Legion Auxiliary holds service, meeting in Montgomery

Department of Pennsylvania’s American Legion Auxiliary’s Centre, Lycoming and Clinton counties Council was hosted by Bower Decker American Legion Auxiliary Unit #251 of Montgomery recently. “Our special guest was our American Legion Auxiliary(ALA) Department of Pennsylvania’s ...

Students raise over $2,000 for charities

Students at Lycoming Career and Technology Center raised more than $2,100 for local charities through a student-led coin drive held earlier this month. All funds raised were donated to Aly’s Monkey Movement and Sojourner Truth Ministries. According to a news release, the fundraiser was led ...

Volunteer surge may have saved Perry County animal shelter

MILLERSTOWN — Perry County Animal Rescue is heading into the new year with a rare and welcome shift: a sharp rise in volunteer participation over the past two weeks. The sudden increase is easing daily pressures on staff and improving the level of care provided to animals at the ...