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National symbol comes back strong
July 4, 2008
The once-endangered bald eagle, the bird that symbolizes America, is making great strides in its comeback after 25 years of conservation efforts, state Game Commission biologists say. » Full Story
GOP’s choice favors drilling
July 4, 2008
In the midst of high gas prices and a sagging economy, it’s time to explore every possible avenue to tap energy sources already available, 10th Congressional Republican candidate Chris Hackett contend » Full Story
Youth alcohol and drug use down in region
July 4, 2008
Drug and alcohol use among local youths decreased last year but remained generally higher than the national average, according to a survey released this week by the Lycoming County Health Improvement » Full Story
Rainfall likely to hold off until after today’s slate of celebrations
July 4, 2008
Celebrations in honor of America’s birthday are happening throughout the area today, and, according to Mike Dangelo, a National Weather Service forecaster based in State College, the rain should hold » Full Story
Penn College hopes to keep Dix Street property on tax rolls
July 3, 2008
The purchase of eight acres along West Third Street by the Pennsylvania College of Technology will keep a Dix Street property on the tax rolls and available for development for now and, potentially, a » Full Story
Investigation into city home invasion continues
July 3, 2008
A city family returning to its Dove Street home late Tuesday night was met by three masked men armed “with weapons” who tied the residents with duct tape and other means before fleeing the house, cit » Full Story
Muncy borough council ‘cures’ premature termination
July 3, 2008
MUNCY — Action taken by borough council Tuesday night may have “cured” an alleged Sunshine Law violation, according to media counsel for the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association. » Full Story
Water testing advised prior to gas drilling
July 3, 2008
If any privately owned water supply located near a gas well goes bad within six months after a gas drilling operation is completed, state law automatically assumes the problem is caused by the drillin » Full Story
Authority enters settlement with PSI
July 3, 2008
The Lycoming County Water and Sewer Authority entered a final settlement agreement Wednesday night with PSI Pumping Solutions of York Springs to deal with the company’s failure to meet a deadline for » Full Story
Sewage authority sues Southern Tioga School District
July 3, 2008
WELLSBORO — The Liberty Area Municipal Authority has filed a lawsuit against the Southern Tioga School District in Tioga County Court. » Full Story


