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Commissioners Meeting on October 7

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

Commissioners Meeting on October 7.

Work Session on October 4

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

Work Session on October 4.

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The Knights of Columbus have organized a procession to the Our Lady of Fatima shrine on October 3

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

The Knights of Columbus have organized a procession to the Our Lady of Fatima shrine on October 3.

We’re looking at Sunday, October 10th as a possible date for a Parish Picnic

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

We’re looking at Sunday, October 10th as a possible date for a Parish Picnic.

Soccer: Boys JV Game on October 6

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

Soccer: Boys JV Game on October 6.

Softball: 7/8 Game on October 6

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

Softball: 7/8 Game on October 6.

Lock Haven University peer mentor awarded PA TRIO scholarship

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

In August, Lock Haven University TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) peer mentor and junior social work major, Madison Leister, was awarded a $750 scholarship by the Pennsylvania Association of TRIO Programs (PA TRIO).

LHU professor authors text chapter on addressing health concerns of differing populations

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

Dr. Kathleen Allison, professor of Community and Public Health Education in the Lock Haven University Department of Health Science, authored a chapter in the text, “Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion.”

Tennis edged out in tight non-conference match at Susquehanna

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

Sept. 29.The Lock Haven University tennis team (0-1) fell to host Susquehanna University (3-2) in a thrilling, 5-4, dual. Today's match marked Lock Haven's first dual of the 2021-22 season. LHU won three of six singles matches. At No. 2 singles Mia Shuler (Williamsport, Pa./Williamsport) came away with the 2-0 win (6-1, 6-4). Delani Wolever (Northumberland, Pa./Shikellamy) stole a 2-1 (6-3, 3-6, 1-0) thriller at No. 3 singles and Christy McLean (Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe) grabbed the No. 4 singles win (6-3, 6-3). The No. 2 doubles duo of Wolever and McLean won, 8-5. Next up for LHU is the 2021 PSAC Individual Championships as Lock Haven heads to Bloomsburg University from October 2-4, in what should be an exciting opportunity for the Bald Eagles.Original source can be found here.

Field Hockey edged by Cornell in non-conference action

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2021

After securing back-to-back weekend road wins, the Lock Haven University field hockey team returned home to host a tough Cornell University (4-3) squad tonight on Charlotte Smith Field. It was a tightly contested clash, but in the end, the visitors topped Lock Haven (3-5), 1-0 in non-conference action.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Avis in 2020

By Lycoming News | Sep 28, 2021

Of the 1,461 people living in Avis in 2020, 55.4 percent (809) were women and 44.6 percent (652) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Lycoming News.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Beech Creek in 2020

By Lycoming News | Sep 27, 2021

Of the 726 people living in Beech Creek in 2020, 47.7 percent (346) were women and 52.3 percent (380) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Lycoming News.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Williamsport stagnates at one in week ending Sept. 25

By Lycoming News | Sep 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Williamsport who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.