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When Joe Orso III cited possible litigation concerning the proposal for a data center in Muncy Township as the reason he was returning for the third time as solicitor, a little over two weeks later, a legal notice filed this week supports that possibility. Danko Holdings II, LP / Fishlips, LLC, a local development company owned by Dan Klingerman, had filed a conditional use application April 28 in order to develop a data center on a property in the township along Yetter Road. Under the state’s Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) within 60 days of receiving the application, the ...

$4 million in grants coming to Lycoming County area

Some $4 million in state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants were awarded to Pennsylvania College of Technology, Lycoming County and Textron. Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, received $1.5 million for construction at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center in Clinton Township to allow expansion and enhancement of the college’s diesel, heavy construction and electric power generation technician degrees. Textron, LLC, Williamsport, received $1.5 million for its Lycoming Engines Building 2 refurbishment project, including an electrical system upgrade, ...

Footsteps to Follow: Where is God?

God is right where you left Him. He is waiting for you with open arms. Yes, our world today holds much uncertainty and a lack of security. Sad to say, but even some churches are divided. To reunite, you need to let go of your pride. Acknowledge that you don’t have to do it your way. Submit ...

Law firm retained over Muncy Township leadership's alleged ‘Sunshine’ violations

Muncy Township officials facing allegations of Sunshine Act violations by a township resident retained services of a southeastern Pennsylvania law firm which recently filed preliminary objections in the civil case in Lycoming County Court. The preliminary objections filed by Siana Law of Chester Springs, a community near West Chester, related to the lawsuit by township resident Cori Cotner against the township Board of Supervisors, the township’s planning commission, Supervisors Terri L. Lauchle, chair, and Denise B. Artley, vice chair, and planning commission member Lawrence Spatz, ...

UPMC expert: Staying healthy during summer travel

Summer is one of the busiest times of year for travel. Whether heading to the beach, visiting family, camping, taking a cruise, or traveling internationally, a little planning can help prevent common illnesses that can quickly derail a trip. While many travel-related illnesses are mild, some ...