Elk Lake board reorganizes
The Elk Lake School Board conducted its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday, Dec.6, and elected a new board president. For the election of officers, the…
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Mast sentenced to 18 years in Roy Marvin murder
Just one week after Sarah Briggs received a life sentence in the 2015 murder of Roy Marvin in Susquehanna County, co-defendant Jerry Mast was sentenced…
BR’s Mejia named to All-State team
Blue Ridge’s Axel Mejia was officially named to the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association all-state boys team. Mejia, a junior, was voted as a first-team all-star…
The ‘Big Tone’ gives back
On Sept. 24, the fourth annual Big Tone Golf Classic was held at Tall Pines Players Club in Friendsville. The tournament, held in honor of…
Life sentence for Briggs
A 28-year-old Susquehanna County woman will spend the remainder of her life behind bars for the February 2015 murder of Roy Marvin in Great Bend…
Memorial trail project moving forward
After languishing in the planning and permitting process for several years, a proposed walking trail in Great Bend Township is seeing some progress. The walking…
MAHS adds remediation to schedule
Montrose Area High School Principal Williams King told the board at its Monday, Dec. 5 meeting, that students needing additional help will get time to…
BR Board donations to booster clubs questioned
After approving a $100 donation to the Wrestling Booster Club at the November meeting, the Blue Ridge school board received a similar donation request at…
Rt 11 bridge construction postponed
Construction for the Route 11 bridge, spanning Salt Lick Creek in New Milford Township, has been postponed to 2017. It was previously scheduled to begin…
What’s Happening: Dec. 9 – 16
To have your non-profit church, social or school event listed in ‘What’s Happening,’ send dated information to the ‘Susquehanna County Independent,’ 180 Church St., Montrose,…