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MARRIAGE LICENSES — Marisa K. Byler to Burton C. Ware, IV on Dec. 16. — Brian Michael Dutcavich to Autumn B. Gundy on Dec. 15. — Catherine Elizabeth Merovich to Mark Vincen Schall on Dec. 16. — Kaylea Alexis Sullivan to Jeffrey Lynn Sementelli, III on Dec. 16. DIVORCES No divorces were recorded. DEEDS RECORDED — J&B Landholding LLC and Brienne Grimaldi to H and Z Holdings, LLC for $15,000, property in Renovo. — Triple M Holdings Group, LLC and Joseph Malkowski to H and Z Holdings, LLC for $22,000, property in Renovo. — Sherrie and Jeffrey M. Brungard to ...

Teen killed in crash along Route 44; driver, passengers in other vehicle transported for injuries

ANTES FORT — While authorities work to notify the next of kin of the 19-year-old Jersey Shore man who was killed in Thursday night’s crash involving a BMW and a pickup truck on Route 44 in Nippenose Township, three members of a Clinton County family are recovering from the injuries they suffered in the accident, according to Lycoming Regional police. The teen, the sole occupant in a 2014 BMW 428 Coupe, was southbound on Route 44 when his car and a pickup truck driven by Charles Cowher, 86, of Rauchtown Road, Jersey Shore, collided near Morgan Valley Road about 6 p.m., police said. ...

Police news – Dec. 17

Prohibited weapon seized HOWARD — State police at Rockview reported that a “prohibited weapon” and THC wax were seized from Joshua Rupert, 38, of Bellefonte, at a residence in the 300 block of Bomboy Road in Howard Township on Dec. 3 around 6 a.m. Rupert was arrested, police said. Tractor trailer jackknifed SNOW SHOE — While traveling north on I-80 in Snow Shoe Township on Dec. 2, just before 7 a.m., Hasan Cataloglu, 32, of Pelham, N.H., lost traction and slid from the right lane to the left, causing the 2020 Freightliner Cascadia he was operating to jackknife and strike ...

Seven locals arrested in drug trafficking bust, 22 pounds of meth seized

LOCK HAVEN — Seven area residents were arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking ring that moved narcotics between Philadelphia and Clinton and Centre counties, state police said. Search warrants executed during the investigation reportedly recovered more than 22 pounds ...

Police news – Dec. 16

Credit card fraud BELLEFONTE — On Oct. 20, a 48-year-old Bellefonte man in Benner Township reported to state police at Rockview that his credit card information had been stolen and used on Amazon, according to police. Police said the investigation is ongoing. Extortion JACKSONVILLE — State police at Rockview investigated a report of extortion in Marion Township involving an 18-year-old Bellefonte man who said $150 was stolen from him. The incident was reported to police around midnight on Nov. 23, police said. Domestic violence JULIAN — Tyler Hall, 25, of Julian, was arrested ...