Montoursville came in fourth place out of seven teams in the small-school division of the 2026 Academic Decathlon State Finals. Medal winners are, in the Honors Division: Catherine Hittle (11th) – Gold in Interview, Silver in Literature and Speech; Ruby Watts (11th) – Silver in Essay; and ...
Earlier this year, the Lycoming Law Association honored Attorney Clifford Rieders for more than 50 years of membership. Introduced by his law partner, Corey Mowrey, the tribute highlighted Rieders’s arrival in Lycoming County in 1973 to clerk for Judge Malcolm Muir, his decades of legal ...
Lycoming County Prison inmate Allen Arthur Frazier was charged this week with sexually assaulting another inmate in the cell the two shared earlier this month, it was alleged in court documents filed by county Detective Loretta A. Badger. Although the victim told him to stop, Frazier, 41, ...
In the nearby city of Altoona, a home rule chartered community, its city council has proposed changes to fees for downtown events. In Williamsport, City Council voted Jan. 8 to place a home-rule commission question on the May 2026 primary ballot and to set the commission membership at seven, ...
Following testimony presented before Solomon, Stephanie Lynn Sipes, 26, of 732 Funston Ave., will face further court action on charges of felony trespassing and misdemeanor criminal mischief that stem from an incident in which she attempted to force her way into a family’s Hepburn Township ...
U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Dallas, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, recently introduced legislation to ensure that federal deposit insurance keeps pace with inflation so Americans’ checking and savings accounts receive the same insurance coverage over time. According to a ...