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Reports of Williamsport shooting unfounded

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Williamsport police along with state troopers and officers from the Pennsylvania College of Technology rushed to West Third and Elmira streets about 8:25 p m. Sunday to investigate a possible shooting. It turned out to be unfounded, police confirmed.. Officers were met with a large ...

Commissioner urges lawmakers to pass state budget with compromise

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A Lycoming County commissioner decried the current state budget impasse and urged lawmakers to reach a compromise and pass a state budget. “So many people are hurting as a result of them not passing a budget,” said Scott Metzger, commissioner and board chairman, during the meeting as the ...

Two-alarm fire damages vacant city home

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An investigation is underway into what caused a two-alarm fire early Saturday morning that extensively damaged a vacant rental property at 351 Lyon Place, just north of Lyons Avenue, west of Penn Street. “When I got up, I noticed it was rather bright for it being 3:30 in the morning. It was ...

Cleanup of spilled material at Eureka facility nearly complete

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A release of waste oil on Aug. 17 from a storage tank at the Eureka Resources facility on Second Street in Williamsport that entered the West Branch of the Susquehanna River and required clean up measures and an administrative order on the company continues to move into a full compliance and ...