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Judge sends Muncy Township supervisor to prison for contempt

“No,” said Muncy Township Supervisor Terri Lauchle to Lycoming County President Judge Eric R. Linhardt. With that one-word, softly-delivered answer to Linhardt’s final question in court Thursday — whether Lauchle would sign a lot consolidation plan for a Bass Pro Shops, approved by ...

City police investigate shots fired incident

City police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred around 3:45 p.m. Thursday in the 400 block of Allen Street, the department said in a post to crimewatch.com. After responding to the 1400 block of West Fourth Street, authorities discovered multiple shell casings in the area ...

Williamsport woman allegedly assaulted another

Destiny M. Hill, 26, of 1529 W. Fourth St., has been charged by city police with simple assault and harassment for striking another woman in the face with her cellphone, causing swelling and bruising in her left eye, in the 500 block of Lycoming Street last Dec. 16, city police alleged. The ...

Matthew Brian Hamilton, 38, of 628 Fifth Ave., remains locked up in the county prison on charges of simple assault and harassment that stem from him allegedly punching his sister in the face and the side of the head, leaving her with a black eye and causing bleeding from her forehead during ...