radioNOVO News for Williamsport: July 14, 2026

RNN WILLIAMSPORT 07/14/26          A DEBATE OVER A PART-TIME EMPLOYEE'S SALARY DOMINATED THE RECENT MUNCY TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING. SUPERVISOR HEATH OHNMEISS QUESTIONED WHY SECRETARY KATHRYN HARPER IS BEING PAID OVER 26 DOLLARS AN HOUR—THE SAME RATE AS HER FULL-TIME PREDECESSOR. OHNMEISS ARGUES THE TOWNSHIP IS OVERPAYING FOR THE PART-TIME ROLE, WHILE HARPER MAINTAINS THE TOWNSHIP'S OVERALL EXPENSES ARE STILL LOWER THAN BEFORE SHE CAME ONBOARD.            THE TRIAL HAS BEGUN FOR A WILLIAMSPORT MAN ACCUSED OF FIRING A STRAY BULLET THAT LEFT A MOTHER OF 2 WITH A PERMANENT BRAIN INJURY. PROSECUTORS SAY 24-YEAR-OLD DOUGLAS ROBINSON JR. FIRED INTO AN OCCUPIED MAPLE STREET HOME DURING A 2021 DRIVE-BY SHOOTING. THE DEFENSE ARGUES THERE IS A LACK OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE POINTING TO ROBINSON AS THE TRIGGER MAN......... AND THE POLICE RELIED TOO HEAVILY ON A SINGLE UNTRUSTWORTHY EYE WITNESS.