ELSB takes first steps towards energy savings
BY JEFF HORVATH The Elk Lake School Board voted Thursday to take the first steps on a project that should save the school both energy…
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Local schools beef up security
BY MICHAEL WINTERMUTE In an age where security concerns are a top priority, schools are constantly urged to reevaluate and revamp their security systems. Generally…
Taylor Watkins crowned Harford Fair Queen
BY HELEN B. FOSTER Correspondent Taylor Watkins, a 17 year old senior at Elk Lake High School, was crowned the 2013 Harford Fair Queen on…
Job changes dominate county meetings
BY STACI WILSON The county added a couple of new positions, eliminated positions, changed a few titles, beefed up hours and bump up salaries for…
Speed factor in crash death
BY STACI WILSON Police say speed was a factor in a Saturday, Aug. 17 motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a Brackney man. Phillip…
Drug trafficking nets 3-10 year sentence
BY STACI WILSON A Binghamton, N.Y., man will serve three to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking after police found nearly 5,000 bags of…
Southtown vet named favorite in US
BY PAT FARNELLI A South Montrose veterinarian was voted one of America’s favorite vets, after a Susquehanna County client sent in a nomination to a…
Elliots host picnic for Pickett
BY HELEN B. FOSTER Correspondent It has been 12 years since State Rep. Tina Pickett was first hosted at a barbecue by Tom and Diane…
‘Out of Darkness’ walk aims to increase suicide awareness, prevention
More than 125 people from throughout Susquehanna County are expected to participate in the upcoming Out of the Darkness Community Walk on Sept. 7. The…
Montrose superintendent resigns
BY STACI WILSON The Montrose Area School Board accepted the resignation, with regret, of Superintendent Michael Ognosky at the Monday, Aug. 12 board meeting. Ognosky…