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Community August 5, 2026

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Dorothy Kline and Kodey Schenck, of Mill Hall! Word of the Day Oracular — adj. — describing someone prophetic, mysterious or wise. Quote of the Day “Limit your ‘always’ and your ‘nevers.’” — Amy Poehler Blood Drive A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Aug. 18 from 1-6 p.m. at the Porter Township Community Building at 216 Spring Run Road, Mill Hall. Please sign up at 1-800-733-2767 or online at: www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive. Enter 17751 for the zip code or your own zip code. There is a nationwide shortage of ...

2nd Annual Nighttime Horseshoe Tournament a success at the fair

Local news August 5, 2026

PHOTO PROVIDED It was a beautiful evening for the Second Annual Nighttime Horseshoe Tournament, held at the Clinton County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 1. The event, sponsored by Bill’s Happy Camper RV Sales & Service of Mill Hall, was organized by Bob Myers and Mike Considine, with ...

Heritage Day and Caboose Dedication set for Aug. 9

Local news August 5, 2026

HOWARD — The Roland Curtin Foundation invites the public to its Annual Heritage Day at Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village on Sunday, Aug 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors can enjoy a full day of traditional crafts, hands-on demonstrations and Pennsylvania history at one of Centre ...

City council considers options for next manager

Local news August 5, 2026

LOCK HAVEN — Lock Haven City Council held an executive session Monday night, following its regular meeting, to consider which of the final candidates it might choose for its next manager. Two individuals are being taken into consideration after they travelled to the city last week. At the time, they met with city staff, were interviewed by all of the council, received a tour of the city and met the public at meet and greets. A third candidate withdrew her consideration following a family emergency, according to Mayor Joel Long. Long offered a rundown of the next steps that would ...

Reunions

Community August 5, 2026

If your family or graduating class is having a reunion, please share the invitation details in our list that will be published each week. Your reunion can be added if you send an email to The Express at news@lockhaven.com or by telephoning 570-748-6791. SCHENCK — The Schenck Reunion will take place on Saturday, Aug. 8, in Schencks Grove at Bald Eagle State Park, Howard. Lunch is at noon followed by a business meeting and games at 2 p.m. Music will be provided by the Lomison’s and Friends. BARBOUR SCHOOL — A reunion of former students and teachers at A. J. Barbour School is ...

Pa. small towns set to get latest wave of federal funding for EV chargers

Local news August 5, 2026

HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvania prepares to receive millions of federal dollars to build electric vehicle charging stations, the small towns that will host the devices hope they can double as tourist magnets. “People can let their vehicles sit for a bit and walk the stores downtown and grab ...