WILLIAMSPORT SCHOOL ADJUST REOPENING PLAN Williamsport School district has made a few changes to their reopening plan after considering parents’ concerns following last month’s school board meeting .  According to the Sun Gazette, Williamsport Area School District Superintendent Dr. Timothy Bowers said students will receive 5 days of new instruction as an in-person student or…… more »

LOCAL LEGISLATORS  SUPPORT BILL ABOUT SCHOOL SPORTS A House Bill to allow local school districts more say in the decision making process of athletics and extracurricular activities, is being supported by local legislators after the Wolf Administration recommended school sports not resume until January 2021.  State Representatives Jeff Wheeland of Loyalsock and Garth Everett of…… more »

Loyalsock Township Schools will be back to school August 31st for 5 days a week for in-person instruction.  In a virtual meeting Wednesday, Superintendent Gerald McLaughlin said they will follow the plan submitted to the school board July 29th and modify the plan as necessary.  New recommendations were given this week for schools reopening by…… more »

A Sunbury man has been remanded to the Northumberland County Jail for a series of charges, including attempted murder.  According to the Daily Item, State police in Stonington say there was an argument over a family member between Benton Ross and Brian Cunningham last Sunday  morning.  Allegedly,  Ross shot Cunningham in the right foot with…… more »

Williamsport Area School District Drafts New Resolution The Williamsport Area School district has implemented a resolution that allows them to be more flexible with local government, allowing them to switch between phases in their reopening plan. According to the sun gazette Superintendent Dr Timothy Bowers Said that this resolution fives them the authority to move…… more »