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SHAMOKIN — A Shamokin man faces attempted homicide charges after an incident in Shamokin Saturday night, police said.

MIDDLEBURG — A 24-year-old Middleburg man was arrested at gunpoint after he allegedly armed himself with two guns and threatened to kill a man.

HARRISBURG — Narrow is the margin expected to separate presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in the upcoming election, and two counties are considered most likely to predict the outcome: Erie and Northampton.

The rejections mean that the rules for mail ballot voting will likely remain mostly unchanged for the Nov. 5 presidential election.

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LEWISBURG — There will be a free College Night, sponsored by Lewisburg Area High School, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 14 in Bucknell University’s Gerhard Field House.

SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University will host an opening reception for the 15th annual Figurative Art Exhibition at 7 p.m. Oct. 26 in the Lore Degenstein Gallery.

SELINSGROVE — All PennDOT driver license and photo centers, including the full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday through Monday in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

SUNBURY — Average gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley rose four cents this week at $3.260 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday.

LEWISBURG — The Weis Center for the Performing Arts will host an eclectic and quirky contemporary cirque ensemble, Cirque Kikasse, from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 19.