Williamsport News

Students at a central Pennsylvania elementary school slated to close hope they can hopscotch their way into the Guinness Book of World Records before the school's doors are shut for good.

More than 875 students petitioned to graduate at the conclusion of the spring semester, and three commencement ceremonies were held May 17 and 18 at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport.

Born on January 2, 1919 in Williamsport, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John J. Szybist and Katherine Zielewicz Szybist.

They are family, friends, and neighbors. They are remembered on banners above our streets and forever etched in veterans' memorials from Montoursville to Williamsport to Towanda.

Kendra Bitner, a junior corporate communications major from Newville, on April 18 was inducted into Sigma Beta Delta, the honor society for business students at Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pa.

Adam Schraf has been named PD of CHR WVRT /Williamsport, PA, starting in June. He will join V97 from Clear Channel Media and Entertainment -Harrisburg, where he served as a Traffic Reporter for Total Traffic Network .

No Injuries in Four-Vehicle Crash on Route 220 - Four motorists and two passengers did not sustain injuries following an accident over the weekend in Piatt Township.

The film is based on purported true events. In 1953 Williamsport, PA, 32 people inexplicably disappear on the opening night of the posh Grand Hotel.

Three north-central Pennsylvania residents were caught in Reading's City Park with crack cocaine early Saturday, city police said.

State Rep. Rick Mirabito, D-Lycoming, is gearing up to educate the public about EMS Week - a national celebration to honor Emergency Medical Service workers - with a healthy communities event in South Williamsport.

Foresight Unlimited , Envision Entertainment and Emmett/Furla Films are gearing up with their third project together after 2 Guns and Lone Survivor .

Last year, I approached City Council to join for the first time a health care insurance cooperative.

FAMILY STATIONS, INC. is selling FM translator K290AG/STOCKTON, CA to KNOX, INC.

A Harrisburg man is free on $1 million bail and has been ordered to stand trial on felony drug charges after a preliminary hearing Thursday in Phoenixville.

Officers in Old Lycoming Township are trying to find the ones who dumped a methamphetamine lab in a wooded area.

Join us in the theatre, then on WNEP2, for the best-of-the-best in high school stage productions! 21 productions from 12 area schools are hoping to grab a hold of their own Ray of Light! The event is conceived, adjudicated and produced by Williamsport's Community Theatre League .

Authorities say the water main broke when crews opened the fire hydrant. According to firefighters, that break caused a delay of five or 10 minutes in getting water on the fire.

The 66th annual festival was held over three days at Mansfield University, concluding March 17 with a concert conducted by Lt.

Crews from Lycoming County were called out around five this morning to fight a structure fire in Williamsport.

The fire started around 5:00 in the morning at a home on Newberry Street in the Newberry section of Williamsport.