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Libraries announce June memorials, gifts and donations

Community July 7, 2026

LOCK HAVEN — The Clinton County Libraries have benefited from the following memorials, honors, donations and gifts received from June 1-30: IN MEMORY OF Bill Baney from Beth and Bill Lawless; Sandra Clarke from Rick and Bebe Fultz; Cynthia Greninger from Kimberly and William Bailey, Jr.; Martha Hamberger from PASR Clinton County Chapter; JoAnne Hoberman from AAUW, Lock Haven Branch; Margaret Irwin from AAUW, Lock Haven Branch; Grace Keller from Torch Bearer Mu Sorority; Donna Kramer from Torch Bearer Mu Sorority; Norma Long from Beth and Bill Lawless; Rick Osborne from Rick and Bebe ...

From Chocolate Avenue to the World Cup, how Hershey, Pennsylvania, shaped Christian Pulisic

Local news July 6, 2026

HERSHEY, Pa. — Hershey may be known as the “Sweetest Place on Earth,” thanks to its chocolate-drenched origins, but the Pennsylvania community is also home to Christian Pulisic — the most accomplished and famous player on a U.S. national team that’s dreaming big as it co-hosts the ...

White House report brands Smithsonian leadership as radical activists who can’t be trusted

Local news July 6, 2026

NEW YORK — A White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution, especially at the National Museum of American History, as radical activists who cannot be trusted, indicating that President Donald Trump may be preparing to install his own team. The report released ...

Police News - July 6

Police, court and fires July 6, 2026

Theft by deception MILL HALL — On May 4 and 5, a 58-year-old Mill Hall woman was charged $1,320 for merchandise she never received, according to state police at Lamar. The investigation is ongoing. DUI hit and run MILL HALL — A crash occurred on May 16 at approximately 3 a.m. as a 2015 Chevrolet Colorado, driven by Evan R. Wells, 22, of Lock Haven, was traveling West on Plunket Run Road, Mill Hall, at a high rate speed while intoxicated, according to state police at Lamar. The vehicle exited the right side of the roadway, striking two utility poles before coming to a final ...

Proud Moment: VFW dedicates flag in city this Fourth of July

Local news July 6, 2026

LOCK HAVEN — Despite the heat and humidity, dozens of veterans, supporters and loved ones gathered on Saturday, which marked America’s 250th Birthday, to honor their country. That morning, members of the Bland J. Rossman Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1630 of Lock Haven raised a new ...

Putin shrugs off fuel shortages in Russia, ramps up attacks on Ukraine

Local news July 6, 2026

Despite severe fuel shortages across Russia, President Vladimir Putin appears unbothered by Ukraine’s increasing attacks on his country’s oil refineries. He has shrugged off the setback for one of the world’s leading oil-producing nations as “not critical,” dismissed ceasefire ...