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Penn State softball players visit school for ‘Read Across America’

RENOVO — On a campus where no sport is bigger or more successful than softball, the atmosphere couldn’t have been more enthusiastic for two Penn State University softball players Monday afternoon at the Renovo Elementary School. Nittany Lions’ second baseman, Michela Barbanete, and ...

Wellsboro arts center to host children story, craft

Mia Anderson of the Green Free Library is presenting a Deane Little Beans program Saturday, March 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in the lobby at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main St., Wellsboro. Every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Anderson hosts the library’s Storytime ...

Thanks to first responders, Mifflin County man has 2nd chance at life

According to a study by the American Heart Association, every year 350,000 people in the United States have an emergency medical service assessed cardiac arrest, with around 70% of instances occurring in the person’s home. Statistically speaking, as per the American Heart Association, only ...

Muncy girl 1st to earn Eagle Scout

Aubrey Lynn Kreisher, 15, of Muncy, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Scouting America. With this achievement, she becomes the first female Eagle Scout in Muncy. Kreisher is a member of Troop 38G of Loyalsock, chartered by St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Her Eagle Scout ...

Coach’s legacy reached communities beyond high school sports

Sam Belle was born and raised in Williamsport and attended Williamsport schools. Following his 1952 graduation, Sam would attend Bloomsburg University for a little more than two years before being appointed into the Williamsport Police Academy on Dec. 1, 1955. On May 7, 1956 Sam would be ...

South Side playground project receives donation

The South Williamsport Area School Board was presented with a donation toward the district’s Central Elementary playground project at its monthly meeting Monday night. The donation was made by the family of student of the month, Oliver Pulsinski, a first-grader in Kara Druckenmiller’s IU ...