A new report on Charlie Kirk’s assassination says his Turning Point USA organization insisted he speak outdoors despite security concerns, while the university where he was killed didn’t properly assess dangers such as the possibility of a rooftop shooter. Those were among the key ...
A contractor working on water infrastructure on West Third Street, between Rose and Maynard streets, has now installed a temporary cold patch in the new trench cuts in the roadway. City Council recently asked Bill Scott, city engineer, and Scott Livermore, director of city Public Works Department, about the plan to reduce the bumps over the rest of fall and into winter. “We have echoed those concerns to the Williamsport Municipal Water Authority to keep the street clean and passable in a satisfactory riding condition,” Scott said. “The streets were cleaned of loose stone for ...
Loyalsock Township Board of Supervisors approved a home-based occupation at its latest meeting. Jose Perez, of 460 Clayton Avenue, submitted a business plan to start a bicycle repair shop out of his garage. Perez, a professor at Pennsylvania College of Technology, said he will not sell bicycles out of the shop and will be open by appointment only. Those interested in his services can reach out through Facebook or by text. Clients will drop off the bicycles, he will fix them and then the clients will pick them up. He may have a few bicycles on his hands while he waits for parts, but ...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) will be opening a disaster loan outreach center at the Woodward Township Municipal Building to assist anyone in the county who suffered property damage from the weather event on Sept. 3. Contrary to its name, SBA programs are not just for small businesses. “We have a lot of homes that were devastated — foundations, runoffs. We had an opportunity to tour in Woodward (Township) along with stuff that’s going on in South Side, and I’m grateful to announce that the state declaration or disaster loan outreach program has been approved,” ...
The nationally-recognized US News & World Report magazine has listed the City of Williamsport as the second best place to live in Pennsylvania, with Pittsburgh earning the top spot. They utilize a methodology that incorporates and weighs in four key areas: Value Index, Quality of Life Index, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed the “truly great friendship” he has forged with Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader began his highly anticipated state visit. While Trump has many thorny issues to discuss with the president of America’s biggest economic rival, ...
