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LycoCTC getting $25,000 grant

News May 26, 2026

The Lycoming Career and Technology Center (LycoCTC) is receiving $25,000 so the school can strengthen its training programs and give students access to modern equipment they need to succeed. The award was announced by state Reps. Jamie Flick, R-South Williamsport and Joe Hamm, R-Hepburn Township. The money will be used to purchase new equipment, including an ironworker, for classrooms in a new training facility being built to keep up with the welding program enrollment and training demand. “We need to continue to give students in each career field the biggest opportunity to ...

Commissioner: Do the proper thing and clean up fire company health hazard

News May 26, 2026

Calling the situation a “major health hazard,” the Lycoming County Commissioners weighed in on the issue between the Muncy Township Volunteer Fire Company on who is responsible for the damage done when sewage backed up in the first floor of the township building where the fire company is ...

Real estate transactions

News May 26, 2026

The following real estate transactions were recently recorded by Lycoming County officials. BASTRESS TOWNSHIP Karin R. Brass to Brittany T. Naculich and Jared Wheeland, $220,000, 6553 Jacks Hollow Road CLINTON TOWNSHIP William R. Edkin and Ronald L. Person to Deal House Capital Fund II ...

Laurel Caverns — Pennsylvania’s first underground state park

News May 26, 2026

HARRISBURG — Recently Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Laurel Caverns State Park manager Corie Eckman spoke with WITF’s The Spark host Asia Tabb to encourage Pennsylvanians and visitors to take a tour of the Commonwealth’s newest and first ...

Muncy Memorial Day parade

News May 26, 2026

The annual Muncy Memorial Day Parade celebrated 250 years of freedom Monday morning. The parade which featured, a color guard, the Muncy High School band, fire companies, veterans groups and community organizations, and ended in the Muncy Cemetery for a ceremony honoring veterans. State Rep. ...

Outdoors community calendar for week of May 26

News May 26, 2026

AUDUBON EVENT: BROAD-WINGED HAWK PROJECT/CHAPTER MEETING WHERE: Taber Museum (858 West Fourth Street) in Williamsport WHEN: Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30 p.m. NOTES: We welcome you to join us for a presentation from Rebecca McCabe, a research biologist at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. Her research focuses broadly on movement and nesting ecology, and she is involved in numerous long-term studies, including broad-winged hawks, snowy owls and American kestrels. We will learn about the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary’s efforts to study the fall annual cycle to better understand the threats and ...