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No injuries reported at second alarm carport fire

ASHTON PETERS/FOR THE EXPRESS There were no injuries or deaths reported in regards to a 2nd alarm fire which broke out in the afternoon on Dec. 12. Initial reports from authorities indicated the car port at 231 Elk Lane in Dunnstable Township was fully engulfed in flames, made particularly challenging to combat due to the cold temperatures. Command quickly escalated the situation to a 2nd alarm fire, leading to the shutdown of Big Plum Run Road for a time, deciding to hold the tower trucks on Big Plum Run Road. Despite the fire being successfully extinguished and the best efforts of ...

Clinton County Court of Common Pleas schedule for Dec. 16-Dec. 20

(Editor’s Note: The Clinton County Court of Common Pleas schedule listed below is not in its entirety. The Express does not list cases involving PFAs, minors and other sensitive civil cases.) LOCK HAVEN — The following schedule for Dec. 16-Dec. 20 is provided by the Clinton County Court of Common Pleas and is subject to change depending on the needs of the court system. Domestic relations hearings are also restricted and are not listed. Abbreviations — CR denotes criminal procedures; CV civil procedures. Names listed first are the names of the defendants and names near the end ...

Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGES LICENSES — Brionna Skye Cochran and Dilon Tyler Krause on Dec. 5. — Wilbur L. Kramer, Jr. and Jessica L. Taylor on Dec. 9. DIVORCES RECORDED No divorces recorded. DEEDS RECORDED — Vicky and Thomas S. Murray, the Jody A. Pennycoff Estate and Administrator Heidi Derrick to Robert G. and Pamela A. Reese for $220,000, property in Pine Creek Township. — Rose S. Doneker, Edward Bruce Sohmer, the Jeanette J. Sohmer Trust to Christina and Robert Barnes for $23,500, property in Pine Creek Township. — The Robert A. Maguire Living Trust dated Dec. 6, ...

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. — Tyshanek Monique Presley, charged with aggravated assault, sentenced to 16 months to 10 years in a State Correctional Institution and shall pay $2,963.03 in restitution. — Nathaniel Shaun Strouse, charged with conspiracy to commit robbery, two counts of aggravated assault, corruption of minors and simple assault, sentenced to two to five years in a State Correctional Institution and placed on probation for two ...

Police news – December 13

Vehicle crashed into graveyard LOGANTON — The driver of a 2020 Lexus was not injured following an accident along Old Hill Road, Logan Township, on Dec. 4, state police at Lamar said. Nan Zhang, 29, of Staten Island, N.Y., was traveling north on the roadway and failed to stop at its intersection with West Valley Road due to snowy conditions, police said. Zhang’s vehicle went through the intersection, striking a fire hydrant, metal fence and tombstone before coming to rest in a graveyard, police said. The vehicle received minor damage to its 5 and 12 o’clock positions and was ...