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Editor’s Note: This is the eleventh in a series of stories featuring high school marching bands from across the region.

THARPTOWN — A tradition has a legacy when it’s been going on long enough to add other traditions along the way.

SUNBURY — At least 12 ordinances passed in Sunbury in 2025 are invalid because none of them were publicly advertised.

SUNBURY — Sunbury Municipal Authority customers will see a 1.5 percent increase in their water and sewer bills in 2026.

HARRISBURG — An Uzbeki man accused of terror ties and arrested by federal authorities was authorized to obtain a Pennsylvania commercial driver’s license following a check of a federal verification system used to determine eligibility, Gov. Josh Shapiro and two state cabinet secretaries assert.

LEWISBURG — A trial scheduled for a Mifflinburg man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Kelly and Lewis townships has been delayed in Union County.

LEWISBURG — Acting Pennsylvania Education Secretary Dr. Carrie Rowe toured Lewisburg Area High School on Thursday, guided by two student council officers who highlighted the programs and classrooms across the building.

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers voted to flat-fund state-aided universities in the recently adopted budget, including the University of Pittsburgh and Penn State, but at least one legislator remained opposed due to the latter’s fiscal choices that include closing several satellite campuses.

The 2025-26 Pa. budget, which was signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro earlier this month, allocates an additional $69.3M in funding to the state police, a 6.5% increase.

BERWICK -- A non-profit group told it would have to wait to host a temporary homeless shelter has switched gears for...