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Flood effects still linger

BY ROBBIE WARD Times-Shamrock Writer Joe and Betty Sturek’s backyard paradise of lush, green grass with occasional deer and other animals visiting has lost some…




109th expecting to deploy soon

BY PATRICK LEONARD and ROBERT L. BAKER At least three area soldiers will be part of one of the largest Pennsylvania National Guard deployments since…


Pa. drillers pay $200M in fees

BY ROBERT SWIFT Times-Shamrock Writer Marcellus Shale drillers have paid nearly $200 million in impact fees for natural gas production during 2011, state utility regulators…


Blue Ridge enrollment increases

BY STACI WILSON After years of declining enrollment,Blue Ridgeis seeing an influx of students this school term. High School-Middle School Principal Matthew Nebzydoski reported, at…


Montrose honors FBLA students

BY PAT FARNELLI The Montrose Area school board honored the two members of the school’s FBLA team,  Callie Curley and Kelsey Brink, along with their…


EIT funds begin rolling in

BY STACI WILSON Montrose Borough Council noted the receipt of earned income tax funds from Berkheimer Associates at the Sept. 4 meeting. The meeting was…


Bridgewater church breaks ground

BY PAT FARNELLI Bridgewater Baptist Church members broke ground on their new church building Sunday afternoon, immediately after a cloudburst sent them rushing for cover…


Local vintner brings home gold and silver

Tom Foster, a resident ofHerrickTownshipwas awarded a gold medal and a silver medal in the 2012 Wine Maker International Amateur Competition inManchester,Vt. Foster received a…