Mill and Resurfacing Project Begins in Lawrence Township
A mill and resurface project started this week on Route 49 in Lawrence Township, Tioga County. Glenn O. Hawbaker, will start milling a section of Route 49 between Route 15 (Lawrenceville Interchange) and Erikson Road. Milling removes the top layer of pavement in preparation for resurfacing, which is scheduled to begin in September. Drivers should expect single-lane traffic with flaggers during daylight hours. Work on the project is anticipated to be completed in October, weather permitting. PennDOT urges motorists to slow down when driving in work zones, and also to be alert to changing conditions, avoid distractions and to pay attention to signs and flaggers. Drive responsibly in work zones for your safety and the safety of the workers. Glenn O. Hawbaker is the prime contractor for this $1.8 million mill and resurface of Route 49. Work includes milling, resurfacing, and line panting of 1.8 miles of Route 49 between the Route 15 Interchange and Erikson Road in Lawrence Township.
37 Year Old Sentenced for Terroristic Threats
37 year old CLEM M. WRIGHT, Elmira, NY, was sentenced to a minimum of four months of incarceration to a maximum of 18 months for Terroristic Threats. Wright was charged by Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Waylon Smith in October 2024 following an incident in Troy Township during which Wright sent threatening messages to the victim accompanied by photographs of a firearm.
Mansfield to Improve Sidewalks This Year
Mansfield Borough Launches 2026 Sidewalk Improvement Program Is your property’s sidewalk in need of repair? Mansfield Borough is currently offering assistance through its 2026 Sidewalk Grant Program. Homeowners interested in replacing deteriorating concrete can pick up grant applications at the borough office on South Main Street