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Lycoming County’s Most Wanted list coming Saturday
May 3, 2013 For those laying low, on the lam from the law in Lycoming County, Saturday likely will be a bad day. Lycoming County’s fourth annual Most Wanted list will be printed in the Sun-Gazette that morni. more »»
Conservation district: Budget cuts will hurt
May 3, 2013 With Gov. more »»
Mirabito pushes for changes with hotel tax; Chamber says story getting old
May 3, 2013 A handful of people turned out for state Rep. Rick Mirabito’s, D-Williamsport, town hall Thursday night at the Loyalsock Township Volunteer Fire Co. more »»
Legislator’s bills aim to increase availability of gas to consumers
May 3, 2013 The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, chaired by state Sen. . more »»
Utility officials praise new bills, gas development at Chamber breakfast
May 3, 2013 State Public Utility Commission officials are high on the natural gas industry and claim the best is yet to come. more »»
Group of advocates for children to mark milestone
May 3, 2013 Lycoming County’s chapter of CASA – Court Appointed Special Advocate – will hold a dinner on May 16 to celebrate its 10th-year anniversary of helping abused and neglected children who come before... more »»
County eliminates 6 part-time coroner jobs
May 3, 2013 Lycoming County commissioners approved the elimination of six part-time deputy coroner positions Thursday, while hiring a new full-time coroner and promoting an existing one. more »»
Priest found guilty of molesting child
May 2, 2013 WELLSBORO — Thomas Shoback, 66, of Wilkes-Barre, a former Tioga County priest charged with sexual abuse of a child, was convicted in Tioga County Court Wednesday, according to a report from WETM... more »»
Work on Bowman Field moves game
May 2, 2013 Dead turf and an uneven playing surface at Bowman Field has dashed young baseball players dreams of playing at the minor league ballpark in an all-day tournament known as the “Backyard Brawl,” still... more »»
Lawmaker reacts to closed-door meeting about state forest with public discussion
May 2, 2013 In response to a closed-door meeting that the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources held nearly a month ago on natural gas drilling in the Loyalsock State Forest, state Rep. more »»
Jobless rate falls slightly in Lycoming County
May 2, 2013 Lycoming County’s jobless rate showed a slight decrease between February and March but remains above the state’s 7.9 figure, according to the state Department of Labor & Industry. more »»
Lawmakers disclose gifts
May 2, 2013 HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania state lawmakers and other public officials are disclosing gifts, travel and other financial details in annual reports due with the State Ethics Commission. more »»
Graduation season begins Sunday with Lycoming College
May 2, 2013 Lycoming College will be the first of the area’s colleges to hold its commencement ceremony, as it is set to graduate 265 undergraduate students on the campus’ quad at 1 p.m. Sunday. Dr. James E. more »»
Business owners defend governor’s comments about drug tests and hiring
May 2, 2013 HARRISBURG (AP) — Business advocates are defending Gov. Tom Corbett’s comments about too many Pennsylvanians being unemployed because they cannot pass a drug test. more »»
Council to see quarterly report on economic development strategies
May 2, 2013 Two companies under contract to provide consulting services to the city administration will present a quarterly report to City Council on strategies meant to improve economic development. more »»
Dedication nears for Picture Rocks veterans park
May 2, 2013 PICTURE ROCKS — A long-awaited memorial park will be dedicated in the borough at 10 a.m. May 11. The Veterans Memorial Park of Picture Rocks, 179 S. Main St. more »»
Club will hold youth fishing derby on Saturday in Mansfield
May 2, 2013 MANSFIELD — Lambs Creek Sportsman’s Club will hold a youth fishing derby on Saturday at the Mansfield Water Authority Reservoir. more »»
WATER FIGHT
May 1, 2013 In a sometimes unruly public hearing Tuesday night on a company’s plan to withdrawal almost 2 million gallons of water a week from the Lycoming Creek watershed in Old Lycoming Township, residents... more »»
County presses local municipalities to replace or repair deficient bridges
May 1, 2013 More than 60 locally-owned structurally-deficient bridges in Lycoming County need to be replaced or repaired according to county officials, who said the cost to fix them is more than $28 million. more »»
Refinancing package in the hands of council
May 1, 2013 Revision after revision has hit City Council as projects are proposed by Mayor Gabriel J. Campana — all of them needing to be paid for. more »» |
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