$6.9 million. Lycoming County and its municipalities are yet again benefitting from the natural gas impact fee. This year’s $6.9 million disbursement brings the total, since the fee was enacted, to about $134.5 million. The projects on which that money has and will be spent would ...

President Trump’s decision to strike Iran’s three most significant nuclear sites on Saturday helped rid the world of a grave nuclear threat and was a large step toward restoring U.S. deterrence. It also creates an opportunity for a more peaceful Middle East, if the nations of the region ...

Picture this: An eager 18-year-old heads to a car lot in search of his first set of wheels. He sees a moderately priced used car that has low mileage and is in good condition. It’s a steal at $10,000. Heading into the dealership’s business office, he’s practically giddy. With nothing to ...

Congratulations to the Montoursville Area High School baseball team and South Williamsport Area High School baseball and softball teams are in order. When high school athletic teams from our region do well in the post-season, our editorial board often takes a moment to acknowledge the traits ...

Parents and communities as a whole often lament the exodus of young people who move away to pursue opportunities that they don’t envision being close to home. Leaving home for college studies or to enter military service are pursuits that don’t usually spawn a mountain of dread. After ...

We appreciate the efforts of the volunteers who brought the Anthony DiSalvo Flags Across America program back for yet another year. The importance of our flag and the principles it symbolizes could perhaps be seen on our front page Monday — not only in our coverage of Flags Across America, ...