A new era began at the Williamsport Regional Airport as Contour Airlines flight LF3501 took to the skies shortly after 6 a.m. Monday, bound for Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina. The inaugural flight marked the return of air service to the area since it ended by ...
The Montoursville Area School Board at its recent meeting approved contracts for work at the district’s football and baseball fields. The board approved replacing the Astroturf at Memorial Stadium with A-Turf at a cost of $595,000. The contract with A-Turf, Williamsville, N.Y. includes a two-year maintenance agreement. Superintendent Dan Taormina told the board that A-Turf represents the best option for the stadium’s playing surface. “I recommend A-Turf for the safety of students,” he said. A shock pad beneath the turf surface can help prevent concussions often ...
Affordability issues continue to impact Lycoming County consumers with the rising costs of fuel on the top of the list. Petroleum-based products do not seem to be dropping across the nation and that also means here. The formula and reasons why are not as simple as just saying the war in Iran is driving up costs because prices account for a variety of global and domestic issues as researched and described below. Prices at the pump in Williamsport and region Locally, GasBuddy shows the following prices to start the week: Sam’s Club - $4.20 - 611 Lycoming Mall Circle, Muncy ...
Leaning heavily on his background in national intelligence roles, Ray Bilger, the Democrat Party’s candidate in the 15th Congressional District, fielded questions ranging from the state of healthcare to security threats from North Korea at a town hall hosted by the Lycoming County Democratic Committee recently. Introducing himself to the group gathered at the Pajama Factory for the event, Bilger noted his 25 years spent in various government agencies, such as National Security and the State Department Foreign Services, following his 10-year tour of duty in the Air Force. “I ...
Following a rate increase for disposal and recycling single stream at the county’s landfill, Lycoming County Commissioner Marc Sortman reported that preliminary audits show the landfill in 2025 again did not make a profit. “We will have somewhat of a break-even possible to show some ...
