The Lycoming County Commissioners finished the year by tackling a full agenda which not only included some major decisions, but also a number of items to keep t
A proposal to add 50-plus seasonal campsites outside of the Antlers on the Water, a bar and restaurant in Woodward Township, is raising eyebrows of nearby year-
The appeal Tuesday by Jeffrey Stroehmann, a former county Republican chairperson, is his latest effort to overturn a decision by the state Office of Open Records (OOR).
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About 20 people intent on schooling the school board concerning a rally at the Williamsport Area High School in April, which they alleged was in support of Black Lives Matter, attended a recent meeting to offer their feedback.
Voicing their concerns over the rally, which they contend was not only disruptive but was in support of Black Lives Matter, the group had organized their protest through Facebook.
They carried signs showing their support of the police and spoke about their dissatisfaction with the students who, according to a statement by Timothy S. Bower, district superintendent, rallied in support of social justice.
Originally published on January 8, 2021 12:03 am
For some, it was the final straw. The U.S. Capitol riots, and the president s behavior both before and after, has soured some of Trump s supporters.
For others, it has only ratcheted up their zealous devotion to the president, and their deep frustration with an election they falsely believe was rigged.
Carol Jones, 74, from Franklin, Tenn., is among those regretting her support for Trump since Wednesday s insurrection, when thousands of pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol building.
The protests were timed to coincide with Congress certification of the Electoral College votes and aimed at pressuring Republican lawmakers into supporting Trump s effort to overturn Biden s electoral victory. The violent confrontations ended in a lockdown, with four casualties and dozens of arrests.