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How did Greene County rank in the state by highest number of inmates sentenced in Q1?

By Lycoming News | Jun 26, 2023

There were 65 inmates incarcerated in Greene County in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

Q1: Northumberland County had the 38th highest number of inmates sentenced

By Lycoming News | Jun 25, 2023

There were 173 inmates incarcerated in Northumberland County in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

Fayette County had the 18th highest number of inmates incarcerated in Q1

By Lycoming News | Jun 24, 2023

There were 508 inmates incarcerated in Fayette County in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

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Lycoming News area weekly mass times

By Lycoming News | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the Lycoming News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

How many inmates were sentenced in Delaware County in Q1 compared to other counties?

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

There were 1,455 inmates incarcerated in Delaware County in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

Women's volleyball team sees growth despite challenging season

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

The women's volleyball team concluded their 2022 season with two victories out of 21 matches, marking their highest win count since 2017. Despite going winless in eight United East (UE) outings, coach Carolyn McKeon observed player bonding and team development during her second season. She highlighted some unexpected on-court success, noting close games and sets won against conference leaders Penn State Harrisburg and St. Mary's (Md.) College.

Penn College archers reach quarterfinals at national competition

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

Three archers from Penn College were recognized with All-East Team honors in April. This achievement preceded the participation of three Wildcat teams in the USA Archery Collegiate Target Nationals held in Statesboro, Georgia. The college secured 22nd place out of 49 competitors.

Wildcats achieve multiple wins under coach Rob Lytle's leadership

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

Rob Lytle's first full season as the coach of the Wildcats concluded with notable achievements. The team secured three first-place, three second-place, and one third-place finish in 11 multi-team events. Among these victories was the UE championship win, which earned Lytle Coach of the Year honors. This victory also secured an automatic berth in the NCAA Division III Championship, where the Wildcats finished 37th out of a competitive 43-team field.

College esports teams face challenging season; iRacing drivers find success

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

During the 2022-23 esports season, the college's teams in Rocket League, Overwatch 2, Valorant, League of Legends, and CS:GO concluded with a combined record of 14 wins and 23 losses in the fall. In the spring season, their Rocket League Varsity, NACE Overwatch 2, and NACE Valorant teams faced challenges, ending with a collective record of 0-19. Despite these results, there was notable success in iRacing.

Penn College track coach sees potential after inaugural season

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

After completing his first season as coach at Penn College, Tom Leeser expressed optimism about the future of both the men's and women's track and cross-country teams. The Wildcat men secured third place among eight teams at the conference meet. Freshmen Mitchell Campbell from Riegelsville and Matthew Woolcock from Oil City placed third and seventh, respectively. The men's team also achieved a 25th place finish out of 32 at the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Region race, marking a record high for the program.

Penn College soccer shows improvement under Coach Mensch

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

With a young team building for the future, Penn College of Technology's men's soccer coach Tyler Mensch observed improvement in his team's performance over the past season.

Wildcats' baseball coach Chris Howard earns UE Coach of Year after strong season

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

Under the guidance of Coach Chris Howard, the Wildcats secured their sixth consecutive playoff appearance this season and achieved a second-place finish in the conference for the third time since 2017. The team ended with an overall record of 22-20 and a United East (UE) mark of 16-8, which led to Howard receiving UE Coach of the Year honors. Over his 17-year tenure, Howard's teams have amassed a record of 342-244.

Penn College lacrosse finishes strong with playoff qualification

By Lycoming News | Jun 23, 2023

In its third season under the guidance of coach Jordan Williams, Penn College's men's lacrosse team made notable strides by qualifying for the UE playoffs for the third consecutive time. The team concluded the season among the top four, achieving a 3-3 record in conference games and setting a new single-season win record with an overall performance of 11-7. This success improved Williams' career record to 24-17.