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Seven Ranges survey changed course of country

(Editor’s note: In the years following the Revolutionary War, the United States stood as an unfinished nation. Victory had secured independence, formalized by the Treaty of Paris, but it had not secured stability. The young republic was burdened by war debt, constrained under the Articles of ...

Landfill expansion proposal approved by Lycoming County Commissioners

What should have begun years ago has finally been put into motion as the Lycoming County Commissioners approved a proposal to expand the county’s landfill. Jay Alexander, part of the management team from the Clinton County Solid Waste Authority who the commissioners hired earlier this year ...

Physician assistant claims increased respiratory ailments possible if poultry operation approved

A physician assistant with background as a Muncy pharmacist claims bird flu and increased respiratory ailments are possible if Sunny Side Up Farms’ large-scale poultry operation for egg laying production proposed in Muncy Creek Township would ever be approved. “These risks are not speculative,” said Theresa Tarquinio, a resident of Muncy who was permitted to testify before township supervisors - Eric Newcomer, chair, and Harley Fry II - at a conditional use hearing for the Lancaster County-based applicant. These hearings have been going on for more than a year now, and have been ...

Former supporter contends supervisor working in secret

Muncy Township resident Dan Waugh acknowledged that he supported Terri Lauchle in her bid to be township supervisor, citing her stand on wanting transparency accountability and bringing the township together. After an emergency meeting of the supervisors this week had been abruptly ended by ...

Real estate transactions

The following real estate transactions were recently recorded by Lycoming County officials. CASCADE TOWNSHIP Brian L. and Amy L. Haight to Gabriel M. and Savannah M. Cellini, $420,000, 329 Nursery Lane David L. Marshall to David L. Marshall and Sonnia L. Stitzer, $31,169.41, 437 Black Bear ...