The Little League World Series is underway. A few days in, and we are still smiling. Thursday’s rains dampened a few spirits. No worries. It will be a very festive yet busy weekend. You know us locals may take this for granted. But the Little League World Series is an awesome experience. My first was
What has already been an exciting and eventful time, the past week surrounding the annual Little League Baseball World Series heads toward its championship conclusion at Lamade Stadium this weekend. While Friday is a scheduled day off for the Little Leaguers, downtown Williamsport will be bustling with fans as ‘Williamsport Welcomes the World’ to its
On Saturday, August 15th, Sulphyr Springs held its annual Youth Shoot, drawing 59 young competitors and their parents or guardians. Every kid was given a goodie bag from the PA Game Commission, a Nutri Grain bar, and hearing and eye protection. Participants competed across three distinct age divisions: 8 and under, 9-12, and 13-16. Each
A recent announcement by the Pennsylvania Game Commission caught my attention and got me thinking about hunting in our state. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced the end of the State Deputy Game Warden Program, dismissing all deputy wardens within law enforcement across the state. Effective Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, the Pennsylvania Game Commission Deputy Game
The more time you spend outdoors, the greater the chance you have of being exposed to the Wonders of Mother Nature, and one of those great wonders is occurring right now. It is happening in fallow fields and field edges throughout the county — wherever there is an abundance of thistle, milkweed, and goldenrod. Some
Every year, the Little League® program is shaped by individuals whose dedication, leadership, and commitment extend far beyond the baseball and softball diamond. From devoted parents to community partners who continue to embody the values they first learned as children, Little League International is proud to recognize those whose lasting impact reflects the mission of
As the Official Presenting Sponsor of the Little League Baseball® World Series (LLBWS) since 2023, T-Mobile stepped up its commitment to the event in 2026 with a takeover of Opening Day that featured exclusive pin giveaways and a memorable “Magenta Moment,” shining a spotlight on an extraordinary individual who showcases a commitment to serving both
As the Little League® International Tournament hits the biggest spotlight in youth sports, now is the perfect time for fans and supporters to RALLY for Little League and donate to help make the experience possible for generations of Little Leaguers® to come. A mission-driven nonprofit, Little League uses its revenues to remove barriers and create
As this publication hits mailboxes throughout Lycoming County, youth baseball teams from all over the world, regional marching bands, colorful floats and special guests will soon participate in the Little League Grand Slam Parade, headed down West Fourth Street in Williamsport to the delight of onlookers packing the sidewalks. I can attest to the fact
5-4-3-2-1 — there is no countdown needed to announce the beginning of the 2026 Little League Baseball World Series. It is here with all its accompanying hoopla, and the events of the next 12 days will transform our area into a media center as what happens here is relayed around the globe. It is always
Congratulations to ALL of the teams who made it to the 2026 Little League World Series. Kudos to you and your families. This is the best time of year as our lovely landscape provides the backdrop for an incredible sporting showcase. So, on behalf of those who permanently reside- WELCOME TO WILLIAMSPORT. I look forward
The Lycoming County Commissioners gathered to discuss financial recovery and regulatory urgency, two seemingly separate challenges that actually reflect the same reality: a county taking control of its own future. The landfill’s dramatic turnaround and the ongoing zoning strategy both demonstrate commissioners working to stabilize county operations and protect rural character from threats that arrive
