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Police news – Oct. 8

DUI JULIAN — On Aug. 31, at approximately 11:43 p.m., a motor vehicle crash was investigated by PSP Rockview near the 3100 block of South Eagle Valley Road, Union Township. One operator, John Kormanec, 45, of Renovo, was arrested for DUI, according to police. Theft by deception LAMAR — On Aug. 24, at approximately 2:02 p.m., state police at Lamar were dispatched to an address along Nittany Valley Drive to investigate a report of theft. The victim, a 62-year-old Lamar man, reported $1,600 missing from his bank account, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Stolen ...

Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGE LICENSES — Buck Harpster to Mallori Keiffer on Sept. 23. — Joseph Michael Dicello, III to Hannah Sue Worden on Sept. 25. — Brett Michael Arnold to Kelsey Joan Harkness on Sept. 28. — Rachel E. DeLong to Garrett J. Walizer on Sept. 29. — Cameran Alexis Duffell to Troy Gregory Lastinger on Sept. 29. — David Christie Duncan, III to Roberta Valeria De Moraes Marcelino on Sept. 29. DIVORCES No divorces were provided to The Express. DEEDS RECORDED — R&W Real Estate, Inc. and Steven R. Hendricks to Gail L. Myers for $155,000, property in Lock ...

Mahlon Eugene ‘Tim’ Davidson

Mahlon Eugene “Tim” Davidson, 98, of Bellefonte, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at Juniper Village. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. in Bellefonte.

Police News – Sept. 30

Police look for suspect in hit and run with buggy BEECH CREEK — A crash occurred on SR 150 near 1306 Eagle Valley Road on Sept. 25 at approximately 9:45 p.m., when a horse and buggy, operated by Benuel G. Stoltzfus, 21, of Beech Creek, was traveling south and was struck in the rear, causing it to spin out of control, according to state police at Lamar. While the buggy was spinning out of control, it struck a 2025 Chevrolet, driven by Franklin R. Bardo, 71, of Blanchard, causing minor damage before coming to a stop in a ditch upside down, police said. The driver of the original ...

Proceedings from district judges

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Logan Ronald Baker, of Jersey Shore, charged with simple assault, harassment-subject other to physical contact, possessing instrument of crime with intent and three counts of criminal mischief-damage property, held for court, two counts of theft by unlawful taking-moveable property and robbery-taking property from other/force, withdrawn, false imprisonment and terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another, dismissed. — Ethan Aaron Wade Barner, of Lock Haven, charged with simple assault, ...

Clinton County Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGE LICENSES — Justin D. Boatwright to Ashlee R. Walter on Sept. 18. — Alyssa Jo Dickey to James Young Schuyler on Sept. 21. DIVORCES No divorces were recorded. DEEDS RECORDED — Joanne K. Fisher to Mark J. and Sara L. Stoltzfus for $90,000, property in Lamar Township. — Donna M. Troy to William L. and Sadie Miller for $5,500, property in Flemington. — J. Craig Conti, Sr. and Eric M. and Colleen Fletcher to JSB Rentals, LLC for $188,000, property in Lock Haven. — Michael J. and Dawn R. Burg to Matthew T. McKeague for $275,000, property in Lock ...