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Seven people have been charged with various drug offenses, according to court records recently made public. Those charged were: • Jamal Lewis Lumpkin, 39, of 678 Grier St.; the county’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit; delivery of methamphetamine following his alleged involvement in a drug ...

Loyalsock Township school board passes lean agenda

The Loyalsock Township school board approved all voting items on a lean agenda at their recent September meeting. In staffing, the board approved Colleen Howell as a full-time secretary at the high school at an hourly rate of $16.40, effective Sept. 8; Meghan Danley as a full-time paraprofessional at an hourly rate of $17.85, effective Aug. 24; Kathryn Roberts as a full-time paraprofessional at an hourly rate of $16.10, effective date to be determined upon receipt of documentation; Robert Sanso as event staff for the 2026-27 school year; and a number of fall and winter athletic ...

South Williamsport school board updates salaries for existing district staff

The South Williamsport Area School District approved several items at their September monthly meeting on Monday. In accordance with the newly approved negotiated agreement with the South Williamsport Area Education Association, salaries for previously hired 2026-27 faculty were approved as follows: Cassidy Bliss at $59,991; Sara Caputo at $61,005; Lilly Eiswerth at $59,484; Kalyn Erb at $62,884; Noah Fry $59,484; Claudia Green at $59,484; Port Habalar at $59,484; Rhandie Jessell at $59,484; Lexie Kibby at $64,205; Katherine Loughran at $59,484; Cora Stackhouse at $59,991; Ron Timko at ...