Breaking News

News

City council considers options for next manager

Local news

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

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 ...

Penn College introduces online HVAC technician-to-engineer pathway

Community

WILLIAMSPORT — In partnership with a National Science Foundation-funded initiative to shape a more sustainable heating, ventilation and air conditioning industry, Pennsylvania College of Technology will begin offering the final four semesters of its bachelor’s degree in heating, ...

As Blanche’s path to confirmation is cleared, Trump’s tax audit immunity remains in place

Local news

WASHINGTON (AP) — In negotiations with Republican senators whose support he needs to be confirmed as attorney general, Todd Blanche formally rescinded a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate President Donald Trump’s political allies. But a sweeping audit immunity plan conferred on the president, his sons and the Trump Organization remains in place — given new parameters to appease the senators but still with the potential to wipe away millions of dollars of Trump’s back taxes. In a document Blanche sent to the lawmakers Sunday, he said the audit immunity, struck as part of a ...

Around the Town

Community

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Katy Bottorf Albert! Word of the Day Quid pro quo — noun — Something given or done for you in exchange for something you give or do for someone else. Quote of the Day “A well done is better than well said.” — Benjamin Franklin Fireflies All families are invited to attend a firefly class presented by the Penn State Master Gardeners on Aug. 10 from 11 a.m. to noon! Learn all about these beautiful insects and have a fun craft to follow! Program is free, and held at the SVRCS, 236 E. Main St., Loganton. Contact djeffries@svrcs.org or ...