Three state lawmakers have announced over $2 million in funding from gaming revenue going to local projects in Lycoming, Union and Sullivan counties. State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, state Rep. Jamie Flick, R-South Williamsport and state Rep. Joe Hamm, R-Hepburn Township, described ...
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 ...
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 ...
(The following article was first published in The Grit on Oct. 29, 1933) Grandview School in Loyalsock Township offered considerably more than reading, writing and arithmetic. The little one-room school operated on what might be described as a family plan. The Grandview School was said to ...
Ja’hsir Kahseem Legare, who last month pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and illegally carrying a firearm will spend eight to 20 years in state prison for the March 2, 2024 shooting death of 15-year-old Ahmeen Palmer at T.G.I Friday in Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County Judge William ...
During the Tuesday morning sentencing of Ja’hsir Kahseem Legare for the March 2, 2024 shooting death of 15-year-old Ahmeen Palmer at T.G.I Friday in Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County District Attorney took the opportunity to approach the wider issue of gang violence in the area. “This was a situation where two different gangs fighting for the heart of town found that it had to be reckoned by two very young men, and its turned into something way beyond two gangs,” Marino said. We are working hard to make certain that the county doesn’t see anymore gang violence, but for one ...
