radioNOVO News for Williamsport: June 24, 2026

RNN WILLIAMSPORT 06/24/26          MUNICIPAL PEACE STILL HAS NOT DESCENDED UPON MUNCY TOWNSHIP. THIS MONTH, THE MUNCY TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY IS IN THE SPOTLIGHT... AND THEIR FIGHT OVER PROFESSIONAL CLEANING OF THEIR FIRE STATION, WHICH SAW A SEWAGE BACKUP APRIL 11TH LEFT TOXIC BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION IN THE BUILDING.            BECAUSE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS HAVE DELAYED SIGNING THE CLEANUP AGREEMENT, THE FIRE COMPANY MOVED ITS ENGINES TO NEIGHBORING MUNCY AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY. A COURT HEARING BEFORE PRESIDENT JUDGE ERIC LINHARDT ON THE MATTER IS SCHEDULED FOR 2PM FRIDAY.          A WATERVILLE MAN IS JAILED AFTER ALLEGEDLY NEARLY SHOOTING A COUPLE AND THEIR DOG ON A LOCAL TRAIL.          POLICE SAY SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD DAVID HELMINIAK WAS TARGET SHOOTING FROM HIS PORCH TOWARD THE PINE CREEK RAILS TO TRAIL, WITH BULLETS LANDING JUST FEET FROM THE WALKERS. HELMINIAK ADMITTED TO POLICE HE MADE A MISTAKE BY SHOOTING WITHOUT A SAFETY BACKDROP. HE FACES RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT CHARGES.