Judge denies stay, again orders Muncy officials to sign Bass Pro Shops plan

April 29, 2026

Muncy Township supervisors for the second time have been ordered to sign a subdivision plan needed for the development of a Bass Pro Shops Outpost store in township in Lycoming County. County Judge Eric R. Linhardt on Monday denied a motion by the township and its supervisors for a stay of the preliminary injunction issued April 16 that requires the supervisors to sign the plan, according to reporting in Pennlive.com and related court documents. Township Solicitor Joseph F. Orso III indicated the plan would not be signed and sought an immediate stay from Commonwealth Court, another ...

Pennsylvania court grants public access to voting data in dispute from 2020 election’s aftermath

April 29, 2026

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's high court ruled Tuesday that spreadsheets of raw data associated with every ballot are public records, providing access to the "cast vote records" that had been requested by an election researcher hired by the Trump Administration last year. The ...

Williamsport man arrested for Monday shooting; victim recovering

April 29, 2026

The man arrested in connection with Monday’s shooting in the 600 block of Green Street was Christian L. Campbell, who was found lying in the middle of the street when officers responded to the neighborhood to investigate a report of shots fired about 3 p.m., according to city police. Officers initially believed Campbell, 22, of 613 Green St., was the gunshot victim, but it turned out that he had fallen in the street and hit his head, according to what he told officers. He is alleged to have shot Collin Smith, 35, who was found in a neighbor’s home with gunshot wounds to his ...

Agreement for work on Lycoming County Veterans Park reached

April 28, 2026

Just in time for the annual Memorial Day service in Lycoming County on May 23 at 11 a.m., the City of Williamsport and Pennsylvania College of Technology have another agreement to help beautify and improve Veterans Memorial Park. A recent agreement approved by city council is for an ...

Event at Muncy’s Waldron Park celebrates the Earth

April 28, 2026

The inaugural Arbor Day festivities at Waldron Park in Muncy on Saturday included a tree planting in honor Muncy art teacher Nella Storm along with a demonstration of proper pruning techniques, vendors and activities for children. Plans to have the event become an annual affair is a ...

Historical fiction writer to speak at James V Brown Library Gala

April 28, 2026

The James V. Brown Library has announced the return of an in-person author experience at the 2026 Library Gala, featuring best-selling author Bruce Holsinger. The event will take place Sept. 10 at the Williamsport Country Club. After hosting a virtual author for the past few years, the ...