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2026 Baby Sweetheart contestants announced; voting ends June 26

JERSEY SHORE — Twenty little boys and girls will vie for the title of 2026’s Baby Sweetheart King or Queen during the annual Jersey Shore Town Meeting. This year, the town meeting will celebrate America’s 250th Birthday and the 200th Anniversary of the founding of the borough ...

Police news - June 16

Driver flees crash LOCK HAVEN — The driver of a 2015 Ford F-150XLT fled the scene following a crash along Island Road, Dunnstable Township, state police at Lamar said. On May 24, Erika B. Kennedy, 21, of Jersey Shore, was traveling near the intersection with Quiet Lane when she left the south side of the roadway, traveled down a small embankment and struck a tree, causing disabling damages, police said. Kennedy fled the scene but was later identified, police said. She faces charges related to driving on roadways laned for traffic, police said. Man charged with ...

Advance tickets available for this year’s Clinton County Fair

MACKEYVILLE — Advance tickets are now available for the 53rd Clinton County Fair! Scheduled for Aug. 1-8, 2026, at the Fairgrounds in Mackeyville, this year’s Fair promises a variety of fun and excitement for the whole family! “We have Advance Weekly Gate Pass booklets and Advance Weekly Parking Passes available at discounted prices, as well as advance discounted tickets for the popular Bullride Mania rodeo that will be held Thursday, Aug. 6, during Fair Week,” says Fair Managers Barb Forshey and Donna Wech. “We encourage people to take advantage of the advance ticket prices, ...

Slate Run Half Marathon and 25k draws record attendance

SLATE RUN — More than 200 runners gathered along the scenic Pine Creek Rail Trail on Saturday, June 6 before heading into the rugged backcountry of the Tiadaghton State Forest for the annual Slate Run Half Marathon and 25K. A total of 210 runners crossed the finish line between the two ...

Hobo King speaks at historical society

LOCK HAVEN — The Hobo King, Philipsburg’s Luther Gette, recently visited Lock Haven to speak at a free event hosted by the Clinton County Historical Society. Gette stopped by the Lock Haven Poorman Gallery in late May to regale the community with tales of his storied travels from ...