One of the most important awards given out at the Little League World Series each year is the Jack Losch Team Sportsmanship Award. The 20 participating teams vote on it, as well as the team hosts, volunteers, members of the media, and the Little League staff, the Jack Losch Little League Baseball World Series Team
Bands, marching units, fire companies and floats from more than 30 neighboring communities and states, will participate in the city’s Centennial Parade at 2 p.m. today, which begins Centennial Jubilee Week. The 22-division parade will begin at 2 p.m. today at Third and Maynard streets, and will proceed east on Third to Market Street, go
The Lycoming County Commissioners gathered to address the practical realities of governance, approving funding for human services while simultaneously pursuing infrastructure upgrades and aviation restoration. The meeting reflected how county leadership manages multiple priorities that affect residents directly, from emergency assistance to airport connectivity. The commissioners authorized a $100,000 agreement with the American Rescue Workers
The concept of sister cities originated in the mid-twentieth century as a method to foster global peace and mutual understanding by linking communities across national borders. Originally established to encourage citizen diplomacy, these relationships have evolved into strategic partnerships that promote economic development, cultural sharing, and technical collaboration. Municipalities utilize these alliances to interact directly
A story into the realms of thievery by two 12-year-old boys so stirred a woman spectator in police court yesterday afternoon that she gave the boys a severe talking to after Mayor Hugh Gilmore had disposed of the case. The woman did not make known her name. Instead, she cast hostile glances at reporters in
The Open Air Book Fair will be held on Saturday, August 22nd, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Montgomery Park at 119 1st St., Montgomery, PA 17752. This free, family-friendly day will be filled with dozens of regional and award-winning authors that guests can meet and find their new favorite story. Book genres
The eyes of the sports world again turn to South Williamsport for the next two weeks as the annual late-summer sports classic, the Little League Baseball World Series, gets underway this week. It runs until Sunday, August 30. It promises to be an exciting and interesting time, as in addition to the baseball there will
An area of the Muncy Hills will be filled with the sights and sounds of giant-scale model airplanes the weekend of August 13 to 16. The Sky High Soaring Society is presenting this aeronautical event. It is part of their annual summer meet. Giant-scale model sailplanes and giant-scale powered airplanes will be taking part in
A border dispute created a geopolitical vacuum where no law existed. The Pennsylvania government refused to grant land deeds, establish courts, or provide military protection. Yet hundreds of families moved into the territory between Lycoming Creek and Pine Creek, anyway, settling land that belonged to neither the British Crown nor the colonial government. Survival demanded
A group of citizens residing in the Vallamont section appeared this morning before a special session of City Council to register complaints against alleged health and safety hazards resulting from the periodic flooding of Grafius Run. Spokesman for the group was Patrick H. Fierro. He presented a petition signed by the residents of the 12th
