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Lycoming County earns Jail Overcrowding Best Practices Award

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Lycoming County Prison (Photo by Joan Wheal Blank)

Lycoming County recently earned recognition as the recipient of the Jail Overcrowding Best Practices Award by the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) for their respective jail and leadership efforts for implementing best practices that resulted in reducing county jail populations and overcrowding issues. This is the fourth year that CCAP has presented the awards. more»

PA Wilds Region Community Signage Grant Program Now Available, Everett Says

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June 6, 2012

Communities that are seeking to improve their welcome signs in the region are encouraged to apply for a mini-grant from the PA Wilds Community Signage Grant Program from now until June 22, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today said.

Penn College Claims Fourth PSUAC Chancellor’s Cup

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May 27, 2012

For the fourth year in a row, Penn College has won the Penn State University Athletic Conference Chancellor’s Cup. The college is the only school to ever hold it since its inception in 2009. The cup is awarded to a member institution with the most accumulated points for the year. Points are awarded based on finish of each conference team. more»

Mirabito introduces bill to help create more Marcellus Shale jobs

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

House Democratic Policy Committee hears from human service advocates

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Penn College Captures Fourth Straight PSUAC Chancellor’s Cup

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May 23, 2012

Penn College was named the recipient of the 2011-12 Penn State University Athletic Conference Chancellor’s Cup. This is the fourth straight year the cup has been won by the college, the only PSUAC school to hold it since its inception in 2009. The cup is awarded to a member institution with the most accumulated points for the year.  Points are awarded based on finish of each conference team. more»

Mirabito to host Policy Committee hearing on state budget

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

College Finishes 2011-12 With Three Conference Champs, Eight All-Americans

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May 21, 2012

Three Penn State University Athletic Conference champions, along with two seconds, one third and one fourth, and eight All-Americans in archery and wrestling. Those are the standout numbers for Penn College during the 2011-12 seasons.

Penn College Former Archery Coach Honored

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May 21, 2012

Chad Karstetter retired as the Penn College archery coach a year ago, but honors continue to come his way as he recently won the 2012 Graham-Ryder Award for significant and extemporary service to the U.S. Collegiate Archery Association. In 11 seasons under Karstetter, Penn College teams finished second in the nation twice and took one third and one fourth-place finish. more»

Archers Second in Nation; Six Wildcats All-Americans

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May 21, 2012

For the third straight year, the Penn College archery team is No. 2 in the nation. During competition over the weekend (May 18-20) at the U.S. Intercollegiate Archery Championships in Harrisonburg, Va., the Wildcats of first-year coach Brian Parker had two individual champions and four team champions. In addition, six Wildcats were named All-Americans and four took Best New Archer awards. more»

Burglary Reported in Wolf Township, Hughesville

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1 year 16 hours ago

Burglary Reported in Wolf Township, Hughesville - PSP Montoursville continue to investigate a burglary which occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. on May 15. Trooper Christine Fye said two people entered through a window of the Boak Avenue residence of Kyle Marc Houseknecht, 24. more»

Mirabito proposes resolution to return aviation unit to Williamsport

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito votes to close Delaware Loophole and reduce CNI

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

House Democrats unveil Marcellus Compact to fix flawed shale drilling law

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Lycourier staff bids farewell to Jan

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April 23, 2012



By Julia Cuddahy
Lycourier Staff


This semester Lycoming College says farewell to Lycourier’s adviser, Janice L. Ogurcak. Beginning in 2000, Ogurcak has been working for Lycoming’s newspaper.

“When I first started here,” Ogurcak said, “the newspaper was in a tabloid format, originally half the size of a regular newspaper.”
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C. Marshall named Lycourier Editor in Chief for 2012-2013

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April 23, 2012


By Cody Marshall
Opinion Editor/Lycourier


As next year’s editor-in-chief, I can say that I am excited to tackle this position for the Lycourier. Being the opinion editor this year has prepared me for what I will be expected to do in my future with the newspaper.
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Dining services celebrate Earth Day

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April 23, 2012


By Victoria Irwin
Lycourier Staff


Lycoming College’s dining hall celebrated Earth Day 2012 with the college’s first local foods dinner.
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College announces new meal plans; four options available for next year

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April 23, 2012


By Julia Cuddahy
Lycourier Staff


Next semester the dining hall will be different once again. This time the changes are mainly concentrated in the meal plans. Instead of the standard three plans, there will be four.

“Plan A: Carte Blanche” is the usual unlimited meal plan that freshman are required to purchase.
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Honors Convocation recognizes students, faculty

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April 23, 2012
Photo ProvidedThe winners of the two faculty awards pose with Lycoming College President Dr. James E.
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Joseph Andrie named Chieftan

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April 23, 2012


By Victoria Irwin
Lycourier Staff


Lycoming College senior Joe Andrie, a biology major with minors in chemistry and Spanish, received the Chieftain Award during the Honors Convocation ceremony on Sunday.

Students voted for one of five candidates who were nominated for the award.
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Students go barefoot for good cause

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April 23, 2012


By Victoria Irwin
Lycourier Staff


Many Lycoming students have stepped forward to help children in need. Students did personal shopping and also are donating to a good cause: they have signed up to participate in the college sponsored TOMS shoes decorating day, scheduled Thursday, April 19, on the Quad from 11am-1pm.
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Students test limits at ‘Fear Factor’

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April 23, 2012

 Robert Rinaldo/ Lycourier
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Dance Club ‘Owns the Night’ at spring show

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April 23, 2012
Photo Provided by Kristy AngstadtAt left, senior Daniel Angstadt and freshman Megan Cunningham perform a
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Saying good-bye to the ‘Lycourier’

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April 23, 2012

By Aliza Davner
Editor-In-Chief 

Well Lycoming, here we are — the end of the road. I like to think of it as the end of an era, but I’m afraid that might come off as a bit too pretentious.
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Senior staff spotlight: Aliza Davner

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April 23, 2012


By Robert Rinaldo
Lycourier Staff


Aliza Davner, a senior English Literature major with a double minor in philosophy and German, will retire from her current position as editor-in-chief of the Lycourier at the end of the semester.
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Students interview Res Life Candidates

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April 23, 2012

Two candidates were on campus this week to interview for the director of Residential Life and Conferences.
Students were invited to attend the sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday, Daniel Miller, dean of student affairs, said.

Students who planned to attend the sessions received the resumes and candidate evaluation forms prior to the interviews.
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Leadership awards honor clubs, organizations

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April 23, 2012


By Samantha Ferraro
Lycourier Staff

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Lambda Chi Alpha inducts new brothers

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April 23, 2012


By Justin Ossont
Lycourier Staff

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Green Corner: Sustainability Office, Semester wrap-up

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April 23, 2012


By Alyssa Tomaskovic
Lycourier Staff


As the spring semester winds down, many people often take these last few days to look back on everything that has occurred this past year.
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Public relations wins two awards

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April 23, 2012

The Lycoming College Office of College Relations earned two awards during the 27th annual Educational Advertising Awards, sponsored by the Higher Education Marketing Report. This year, the total public relations campaign for Lycoming’s new admissions pieces was honored with a gold award and the annual President’s Report received a bronze award.
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Lycourier spotlight: Paige Cole’s senior goodbye

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April 23, 2012


By Paige Cole
College Life Editor/ The Lycourier


Although I’ve only been a part of the Lycourier staff for two years, I can honestly say that it has taught me a lot, just like my four years of college.
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Finals are finally here ...

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April 23, 2012


By Cody Marshall
Opinion Editor/ Lycourier


As finals are just around the corner, students are buzzing around campus with much on their minds. The semester end often comes quicker than students expect and course work builds up with little time to complete it.
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Summer movie line-up hyped with excitement

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April 23, 2012


By Robert Rinaldo
Entertainment Editor


This year has seen a number of hit releases in theaters. Currently, “The Hunger Games” is the highest grossing film of the year, but the year is still young.
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‘Charley’s Aunt’ filled with laughter and fun

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April 23, 2012


By John Villarose VI
Lycourier Staff

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Senior Spotlight: Kristina Maurer

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April 23, 2012


By Justin Ossont
Lycourier Staff


With the semester well on its way to being over, only one item remains for the seniors is the biggest day of their lives, graduation.  But for senior goalkeeper Kristina Maurer, graduation will have to wait until her season is over as a Lycoming College Lady Warrior for the women’s lacrosse team.
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Senior Goodbye: Kelly Prendergast

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April 23, 2012


By Kelly Prendergast
Lycourier Sports Editor

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The drive for artificial turf has begun

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April 23, 2012
By Justin Ossont
Lycourier Staff
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Cause of Garage Fire in Muncy Borough Under Investigation

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1 year 4 weeks ago
Volunteers from the Muncy Area Fire Company knocked down flames that consumed a garage located at 117 East Water Street, Muncy on Thursday, April 19. (Photo and video by Rod Knier)

Flames devoured a garage in Muncy Borough and partially seared a wall to an adjacent building late Thursday afternoon. The garage was owned by Dawn and Lee Myers, of 117 East Water Street, and the cause of the fire was being investigated by authorities.

High Forest and Brush Fire Danger

By Lycoming County
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1 year 6 weeks ago

The Lycoming County Commissioners and the Lycoming County Department of Public Safety are asking all residents and visitors to be extremely careful with ANY outdoor burning during the Easter Weekend. A best practice would be to refrain from any outdoor burning until after the region receives some rain. more»

Mirabito: Bill to reduce size of legislature hurts rural Pa.

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito honors Lance Cpl. Abram Howard

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December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

ARC receives $20,000 grant

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April 4, 2012


By Aliza Davner
Editor in Chief/ Lycourier

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New bins aid recycling efforts

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April 4, 2012


By Kimberly Dreese
Lycourier Staff


Lycoming College was the recent recipient of a grant from the Alcoa Foundation, which provided recycling bins to all the residential students.  Lycoming was one of 33 schools of higher education to receive a grant of this kind.  
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Students honor professor with talent show

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April 4, 2012

“Jerry Allen did not just teach us about theater, he taught us a lot about ourselves,” junior Molly Collier said as the rest of Alpha Psi Omega nodded in agreement.

Allen was such an inspiring character to the Theater Department as well as the rest of Lycoming College that APO dedicated a talent show in his memory.
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Science Column: Rise and Shine

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April 4, 2012


By Suzanne Smith
Lycourier Staff


As anyone who has taken Dr. Richard Erickson’s intro to astronomy class can tell you, the sun goes through an 11-year cycle. Solar activity, flares, prominences, sunspots etc., peaks every 11 years then dips into a lull.
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SPSEA holds egg hunt

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April 4, 2012


By Samantha Ferraro
Lycourier Staff


Nothing makes a child happier than spending an afternoon dying Easter eggs or hunting for them, working on various crafts, and using their drawing skills with an expansive amount of sidewalk chalk, which is why the Student Pennsylvania State Education Association Easter egg hunt was such a successful event.
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Students perform with noted poet

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April 4, 2012


By Victoria Irwin
Lycourier Staff


Lycoming College senior Chris Bernstorf and junior Tyler Wuerthner performed a spoken word-acoustic music show with poet and folk artist Bradley Hathaway at the Christian Light Book Store on Washington Boulevard on March 24.
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Green Corner: Using the New Bins

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April 4, 2012


By Laura Walter
Lycourier Staff

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LEAF plans kayaking

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April 4, 2012


By Cassandra Mainiero
Lycourier Staff


Although summer break is still a few weeks away, no one can deny that the recent warm weather was nice.
In fact, many students spent last week on the quad either studying for tests, playing sports, or catching up with friends between classes.
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Alpha Xi Delta initiates new sisters; Announces Founders’ Day event: Sets events for Autism Awareness

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April 4, 2012

On April 17 Alpha Xi Delta’s Iota Mu chapter will celebrate its seventh anniversary.

The sisters will observe the date with a special ceremony, a game night and ice cream.

The event will be held in Alpha Xi Delta’s lounge.

The women’s fraternity was added to the four other sororities at Lycoming College.
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