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I love people. I love the Word of God. And I love bringing the two together. Yet whenever someone sees their life in light of the Bible — the holy Word of God — they quickly realize how unholy they are. The reason is simple: the Bible reveals our shortcomings, our struggles and our sin. It reveals everything — warts and all. Throughout the pages of Scripture, we see example after example of humanity being selfish and prideful, jealous and angry, anxious and doubtful, lustful, insincere, insensitive, uncaring and unloving. To be perfectly honest, the Bible simply reveals the ...

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LOCK HAVEN — On Sunday, Aug. 9, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Poorman Gallery on Water Street in Lock Haven, you can enjoy the songs of David Pinelli and the ceramic art of John Young. David will present “The River Boy Show,” original songs of growing up on the banks of the Susquehanna River. Although David no longer resides in the county he returns each year to reminisce with us about his boyhood days. John, of Castanea, was a respected hunter and fisherman who told the story of his outdoor experiences in clay and paint, forming the figures by hand, not on a wheel. His family ...

Court of Common Pleas issues list of outstanding bench warrants

Police, court and fires

LOCK HAVEN — The Clinton County Court of Common Pleas has issued the following list of outstanding bench warrants issued in recent years. The list, last updated on Aug. 4, 2026, includes an individual’s name and the date the warrant was issued. Those who may appear on this list should contact their attorney’s office to further handle the bench warrant. Those who do not have an attorney may contact the Clinton County Sheriff’s office at 570-893-4070 or come to the Clinton County Courthouse to the sheriff’s office location on the first floor. Court officials note those who ...

Lonoconus addresses plant removal at Bucktail

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MILL HALL — Keystone Central School District Interim Superintendent Dr. Alan Lonconus and staff are working to address the removal of portions of the Bucktail’s landscaping — some of which were memorials to graduates and students at the school. Lonconus previously addressed this ...

Today is Buyers & Livestock Day at the Clinton County Fair

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MACKEYVILLE — There’s a full day of action today — everything from a horseshoe tournament and a tractor pulling event, the annual Livestock Sale and the 4-H and FFA awards program, to a tribute to country music legends George Jones and Tammy Wynette — as the 2026 Clinton County Fair ...

Pa. counties face rising emergency costs. The legislature didn’t include an increase to the 911 phone fee in the budget to help them.

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Pennsylvania lawmakers once again declined to increase the state’s 911 surcharge in this year’s budget, leaving counties to cover rising costs for emergency call centers on their own. The surcharge — a monthly, flat-rate phone fee Pennsylvanians pay to support emergency services — helps cover the costs of personnel, technology and maintenance of 61 call centers operating statewide. But according to 2024 data from the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania, counties end up covering almost 20% of those expenses themselves. The association advocated for increasing the ...