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Bargains & Blessings HOWARD — Faith Chapel Church in Hunter Run is taking their Bargains and Blessings Community Closet on the road to the Friendship Community Center, 127 Main St., Beech Creek, on Saturday, Aug. 8. This will be a Back to School event, offering a lot of nice clothing for students and teachers to return to school wearing. Clothing is available in all sizes, from infants to 3X. Shoes and accessories are also offered. The cost is just $5 for a bag full of items. The sale runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bargains and Blessings is an outreach of Faith Chapel United Methodist ...

Prayer Shawl Ministry brings home blue ribbons

Religion

MILL HALL — The Prayer Shawl Ministry met on Wednesday, Aug. 5, at noon, at the Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, 111 Main St., Mill Hall. A variety of our items had been entered into the Clinton County Fair’s needlecrafts, afghans, quilts and handcrafts divisions. This year we had ...

St. Luke’s hosts Monroe Congregational youth group

Religion

PHOTO PROVIDED St. Luke’s United Church of Christ, 1175 W. Fourth St., Lock Haven, was privileged to host the Monroe Congregational Church’s Youth Group and their advisors, from Monroe, Conn., as they passed through Lock Haven on their yearly mission, this one being to Ohio. Some of ...

We have a helper

Religion

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 ...

Community

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

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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 ...