The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank has paused its farm acquisition program, for fear that they may not be reimbursed for “hundreds of thousands of dollars” in federal funding, according to Joe Arthur, executive director. Arthur said, in an article by Ivey DeJesus at PennLive.com, that he ...
The City of Williamsport is hoping to see more developers take advantage of tax abatement for residential, commercial and industrial purposes. Council approved ordinances amending codified property issues this week commonly referred to as local economic revitalization tax abatements ...
The Lycoming County commissioners opened bids this week for the landfill leachate force main at Lycoming County Resource Management Services to the West Branch Treatment Plant Sewer System. Eight bids were received, ranging from $1.2 million to just over $4.5 million. In other financial ...
Two people were reportedly killed in separate crashes that occurred hours apart along Interstate 180 in Montour County on Friday morning. State police were dispatched to Interstate 80 West in Liberty Township, around 2:40 a.m. Friday for a multi-vehicle crash, according to a state police ...
Despite a churning rumor mill, the Lycoming County Commissioners say they have no immediate plans to sell or close down the Lycoming County Resource Management Services, commonly referred to as the landfill. “The rumor that it’s sold is far from the truth at this point,” Vice Chairman ...
Several long-term employees in the Williamsport Area School District–some who have been with the district over 30 years–have declared their desire to retire at the end of the current school year, and at their meeting this week, the school board approved those requests. Those employees who ...