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Williamsport council tables request for City Hall bids

News July 11, 2026

City Council voted for a second time to table a resolution authorizing bids for the solicitation of the sale of City Hall, although it was a narrow 4-3 vote Thursday night and it came with discussion that led to the majority wanting to revisit the revised resolution at the next council meeting. Those voting against tabling the resolution were Council President Eric Beiter, Councilman Jon Mackey and the resolution presenter, Councilman Jonah Milliken. Council President Eric Beiter assured the taxpayers that this will not linger on much longer. “What we have is a resolution to ...

Drivers suffer minor injuries in Montoursville collision

News July 10, 2026

Both female drivers of these cars were “evaluated” at the scene by emergency personnel for injuries they suffered when the vehicles collided in the 900 block of Broad Street in Montoursville, just east of Tule Street, about 1:45 p.m. Thursday, according to borough police. Both cars had to ...

‘Natural splendor at its best’: Penn’s Cave may become next state park

News July 10, 2026

BELLEFONTE — After four generations of family stewardship, the owners of Penn’s Cave and Wildlife Park are asking the state to take over one of Centre County’s most iconic attractions in an effort to preserve it from future development. Following remarks from CEO Russ Schleiden and his ...

Muncy Township Supervisor Terri Lauchle recuses herself from future FAMvest decisions

News July 10, 2026

PENNSDALE — In a departure from what people have come to expect, this week’s meeting of the Muncy Township supervisors was calm and civil beginning with the recusal of Chair Terri Lauchle from any interactions with FAMvest, developers of The District, and the subsequent approval of land ...

Lawyer cites possible data center litigation as reason for return as Muncy Township solicitor

News July 10, 2026

Though the most recent Muncy Township supervisors meeting seemed calm compared to the usual fare of people yelling at each other, there still was a surprise for the evening — the return of attorney Joseph Orso III, of Rudinski, Orso and Lynch, in his third try at serving as township ...

Former Loyalsock educator sues the school district for racial discrimination

News July 10, 2026

A former teacher at Loyalsock Township School District has sued the district in federal court claiming racial discrimination. Marcus Williams filed the civil action this week in U.S. Middle District Court. The Black educator was employed as a social studies teacher. Williams claims that ...