Breaking News

Chamber of Commerce to help City of Williamsport pay for Major League security

The City of Williamsport is being assisted with an expense that just a few years ago was placed at over $20,000 to provide police security and public safety protection for Major League Baseball’s Little League Classic in August. The Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce and the city have signed a contribution agreement approved recently by the City Council. Last September, Councilman Jon Mackey cited costs to be $22,000 for the expenses related to the city to provide security at the game. “One of the major concerns the city had is the cost of the Major League Baseball Little ...

South Williamsport school board schedules graduation

The South Williamsport Area School board scheduled commencement for 7 p.m. on June 5, with a rain date of 10:30 a.m. on June 6. If the forecast calls for rain both days, graduation will be indoors at 7 p.m. on June 5. Superintendent Dr. Eric Briggs presented the Lauretta Woodson Support Staff ...