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Salvation Army honors volunteers at annual luncheon

There’s a saying that many hands make light work and that was evident as the local Salvation Army honored the many volunteers who work to further their mission in the community. Sid Furst, who was honored as an outstanding volunteer for the many hours he spends supervising and working at ...

China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict

China fetes Trump with one of his favorite songs, The Village People’s ‘Y.M.C.A’ At the state banquet in Beijing, the Chinese military band broke into a tune the president has made his signature walk-off song, the disco hit, “Y.M.C.A.” The song was played during a private portion ...

Williamsport Regional Airport gets $900K to rehab taxiway

The Williamsport Regional Airport has received a $900,000 grant through the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program to rehabilitate about 2,500 feet of Taxiway B and extend the pavement’s useful life. According to a news release, the federally funded project will support ...

City Council tables proposed changes to curfew until further review

A juvenile curfew in Williamsport is going to see further revisions after city officials received feedback on the proposed 9 p.m. start time instead of where it is now at 11 p.m. and issues related with increasing fines for curfew violation. City Council first heard from residents, then ...

20-year-old Jersey Shore man killed in crash Tuesday

ANTES FORT — A 20-year-old Jersey Shore man was killed Tuesday night in a violent two-vehicle collision on Route 44, according to state police. Driving a 2005 Volkswagen hatchback, Milan Dodson was killed after he lost control of his car as he was traveling south on the two-lane road about ...

Pine Street United Methodist Church reaches 200-year milestone

Now celebrating 200 years, Pine Street United Methodist Church in Williamsport has endured some devastating times because of faith and its tight knit congregation. One devastating chapter in the church’s history is simply known as Black Sunday. According to the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, ...