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Proceedings from District Judges

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Carol Anne Graham, of Howard, charged with driving under the influence-first offense, driving while license is suspended/revoked, causing accidental damage to unattended vehicle/property, disregard traffic lane-single and careless driving, waived for court. — Dakota Leone Cook, of Renovo, charged with manufacture/delivery/possession with intent to manufacture/deliver, waived for court. — Mark A. Long, of Mill Hall, charged with driving under the influence-first offense and careless driving, ...

Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGE LICENSES — Caitlin Rose Hennessy to Samuel David Trayes on April 29. — Aleigha R. Brenneman to Bryan R. Corral Lopez on April 30. — Matthew G. Croak to Ashley A. Nelson on April 30. — Joseph A. Confer to Makayla Lee Holdren on May 1. — Ryan M. Bossert to Cassidy M. Triponey on May 4. — Grace A. Schorschinskey to Izak Charles Jakob Turner on May 5. DIVORCES — Kacie and Lance Mantle on Jan. 9, 2026. — Alan and Nancy Lee Warren on Jan. 20, 2026. — Holly Jean Massey Nyman and Charles Fred Massey on Jan. 9, 2026. — Kayla and Jordon Baker on ...

Pa. Supreme Court warns residents of text message scam

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Todd is advising the public to stay vigilant against a recently reported text message scam involving the court. The scam involves text messages that “spoof” or mimic the Pennsylvania Supreme Court website, according to a release from the justice’s office. The spoof text alleges the Supreme Court has scheduled a “mandatory court appearance for traffic offenses,” lists court officials as contacts and advises the receiver of the text to appear in court on a specific date and time. The text goes on to outline ...

Police news – May 5

Renovo woman charged with disorderly conduct RENOVO — A 24-year-old Renovo woman was charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly causing a disturbance at an apartment complex in the borough on May 1, Renovo Borough Police said. Alyiah Torres-Gomez is accused of screaming in the apartment complex at night and smashing furniture which could be heard by other residents, police said. A summons regarding the charges was sent by mail through District Judge Frank Mills’s office. Stolen bank card UNIONVILLE — On March 3, a 45-year-old Bellefonte woman reported her M&T Bank ...

Sentencings from Clinton County

LOCK HAVEN — The information in sentencings is obtained from public record. It is the policy of The Express that this information will not be withheld from publication. — Cory Allen Duffield, charged with driving under the influence-fourth offense, fined $500, shall attend and complete the Alcohol Highway Safety School, placed on probation for five years and sentenced to two weeks in the Clinton County Correctional Facility. — Andrew W. Batschelet, charged with making terroristic threats and disorderly conduct, fined $500, placed on probation for two years and shall complete 75 ...

Proceedings from District Judges

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Cody Dennis Young, of Lock Haven, charged with rape-forcible compulsion, strangulation and sexual assault, held for court. — Shane Robert Farley, of Lock Haven, charged with driving under the influence-first offense, failure to use a seatbelt-driver/front seat, driving while operating privileges are suspended/revoked and careless driving, waived for court. — Ethan Aaron Wade Barner, of Lock Haven, charged with driving under the influence-first offense, disregard traffic lane-single and careless ...