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Morning Hughesville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Hughesville hoops battled in a nail-biter this week
  • Which Hughesville intersections were named in this week’s DUI charges?
  • How a Hughesville family is backing a new kids’ foundation

Also on today's calendar: HAPL Holiday Bash!.

Find out what's happening in Hughesvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Hughesvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Friday: Showers of rain then snow, temps: high: 52, low: 24.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; colder, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chris Masse on boys basketball: Every game, every win helps South's team keep growing (sungazette.com) — Hughesville boys basketball is already in the thick of tight early-season games, with Gavin Knarr and Alex Schultz leading the Spartans in a narrow 46-41 loss to Wellsboro. The column also tracks South Williamsport’s rapid growth, Lewisburg’s brutal schedule, and ranks top area teams Hughesville will likely face.
   

• Several charged with DUI in Lycoming County (sungazette.com) — Several DUI charges in Lycoming County involve Hughesville residents, including one incident at North Spruce and East Walnut streets in town. The cases, all from 2025, list detailed locations and note additional summary offenses tied to each driver across nearby townships.
   

• ‘Snacks with Santa,' The Brookie Foundation holds inaugural event (sungazette.com) — A Hughesville resident was among families enjoying the Brookie Foundation’s first “Snacks with Santa” event, which supports neurodivergent and disabled children. Founder Brittany Savage hopes to build a Williamsport center offering therapies, sensory spaces, and support groups, while also distributing “Brookie’s Bears” through local hospitals and agencies across Lycoming County.
   

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    Friday December 19
  • HAPL Holiday Bash!
    Hughesville Public Library , 146 S 5th St , Hughesville
    6:00 pm
    • Monday December 29
  • Winter Camp 2025/2026
    Crystal Lake Camps , 1676 Crystal Lake Rd , Hughesville
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Hughesville. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T2437) in Muncy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hughesville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Muncy

  • Barner's win at 285 helps Shore complete comeback win vs. Muncy (sungazette.com)
  • Breakfast with Santa benefits nursing student (pct.edu)

Montgomery

  • MCCC Municipal Police Academy celebrates 37 graduates (montco.today)
  • Home health aide sentenced for endangering welfare of Upper Dublin man with cerebral palsy (thereporteronline.com)
  • New report reveals rapid growth and hidden challenges within Montgomery County's Asian American community (northpennnow.com)

Ok Hughesville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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