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Muncy Creek Township leadership to make decision on solar farm June 25

Whether two Lancaster County-based companies that want to bring a hybrid form of agriculture and energy businesses in Muncy Creek Township receive conditional use will be determined soon. Township Supervisors Eric Newcomer, chair, and Harley Fry II are expected to give their verbal decision ...

City of Williamsport to sell firetruck to Trout Run

A resolution was approved by Williamsport City Council authorizing the sale of fire apparatus to Trout Run Volunteer Fire Co. Williamsport Bureau of Fire Chief Tracey Harer, prior to the approval vote, said about two years ago the WBF got a new fleet of apparatus. “We had tried to sell ...

2026 Anthony Disalvo Flags Across America celebration

The 2026 Anthony Disalvo Flags Across America was celebrated at Penn College on Sunday in Williamsport. The annual event by the Susquehanna Council BSA to honor God, country and community began at the the parking lot on the south side of the Madigan Library, continued down Park Street, ...

Loyalsock Township School Board approves tax increase

The Loyalsock Township School Board passed its final budget for the 2026-27 school year, including a 0.65 mill tax increase. This increase will bring the district’s real estate millage rate to 16.00. Very little changed between the district’s May meeting and the passing of the budget, Business Manager Dan Egly said. “Unfortunately we wait on the state budget. We’re held to a timeline of June 30, they are not, so it’s very hard to predict exactly what will be given to all 501 school districts through Pennsylvania,” he said, while noting that the budget passed by the ...

Court ruling sets up debate on taxing ‘skill games

(The Center Square) – A new Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that essentially found the estimated 70,000 unregulated and untaxed "skill games" in the state to be slot machines – taxable by law at 52% – had the attention of many lawmakers on Tuesday. The long-awaited opinion covered ...