radioNOVO News for Williamsport: August 21, 2026

RNN WILLIAMSPORT 08/21/26          PROLONGED RAIN IN SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT YESTERDAY FORCED THE POSTPONEMENT OF ALL FOUR LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES GAMES.            THE WASHED-OUT MATCHUPS HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR TODAY, CREATING A STACKED EIGHT-GAME LINEUP. ACTION KICKS AT 9 THIS MORNING, WITH GAMES BEING PLAYED TWO AT A TIME THROUGHOUT THE DAY.          THE MUNCY TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION IS RACING AGAINST TIME TO UPDATE ITS ZONING LAWS REGARDING DATA CENTERS. OFFICIALS MET THIS WEEK TO CRAFT A CURATIVE AMENDMENT THAT STRICTLY LIMITS WHERE THE FACILITIES CAN BUILD, FOLLOWING A PROPOSAL FOR A CENTER ON YETTER ROAD. A PUBLIC HEARING IS SET FOR NOVEMBER, WITH FINAL APPROVAL EXPECTED IN DECEMBER.          WILLIAMSPORT’S SAVING GRACE TEMPORARY HOMELESS SHELTER WILL SOON HAVE A NEW OWNER. THE AMERICAN RESCUE WORKERS ARE SELLING THE FACILITY TO NEXT STEP MINISTRIES BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR. THE MOVE ALLOWS NEXT STEP TO CREATE A YEAR-ROUND EMERGENCY SHELTER WHILE AMERICAN RESCUE WORKERS REFOCUSES ON ITS MEN’S RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM.