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Firefighters respond to house fire in Lock Haven, evacuate nearby homes

BOB ROLLEY AND HUNTER SMITH/THE EXPRESS Firefighters were on the scene Wednesday of a significant house fire at 623 E. Main St., Lock Haven. The call went out at about 4:16 p.m. With high winds, the blaze has posed a threat to nearby homes, causing the evacuation of residents while crews ...

Police news – January 28

Harassment CENTRE HALL — On Jan. 11 at about 12:30 p.m., state police were dispatched to The Meadows in Centre Hall for a reported harassment incident, according to state police at Rockview. Police determined that the individuals involved, who were not identified, would be charged with harassment involving physical contact. Harassment NITTANY — A 54-year-old Howard man was charged with harassment of a 30-year-old Shippensville man on the afternoon of Jan. 17 after police responded to a call on Chestnut Street in Walker Township, according to state police at ...

Man arrested after disturbance at emergency room

LOCK HAVEN — A 30-year-old man faces multiple charges after Lock Haven City Police were called to UPMC Lock Haven Emergency Room for reports of a disorderly patient. According to police, the incident occurred on Oct. 25, 2025, where hospital staff said Nicholas Lawrence Gower ...

Police News – Jan. 27

Student altercation MILL HALL — On Nov. 13 at approximately 10 a.m., an incident occurred between students on the bus, according to state police at Lamar. Charges against a 15-year-old male are pending, police said. Found key BELLEFONTE — A black Ford key was found Jan. 7 on state game lands in Benner Township, near the 1300 block of Shiloh Road, according to state police at Rockview. Anyone with information about the owner is asked to contact PSP Rockview at 814-355-7545. Drug possession CENTRE HALL — John Kormanec, 44, of Centre Hall, was charged with drug possession ...

Clinton County Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGE LICENSES — Nancy G. Beiler and Samuel James King on Jan. 14. DIVORCES No divorces were recorded DEEDS RECORDED — Darlene R. and Harvey C. Mull, Jr. to Jeffrey A. and Jill E. Latuch for $149,000, property in Leidy Township. — Co-trustees Gail M. Aaron and Gina M. Graham and the Charles & Gail Balentine Irrevocable Grantor Trust to Peter J. and Beth A. Sweitzer for $539,000, property in Wayne Township. — Shannon Prough and the Estate of Keith A. Prough to Alan Sementelli for $45,000, property in Pine Creek Township 2nd. — Samuel K. and Salinda R. Lapp to ...