Hop Bottom hermit fire ruled arson
BY PAT FARNELLI The dilapidated camper home of a Hop Bottom hermit was set on fire on Memorial Day, borough officials announced at their meeting…
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Man accused of exposure now faces assault charges
BY STACI WILSON The 24-year-old man police say exposed himself to convenience store employees inLawtonnow faces allegations that he has been having a sexual relationship…
Lady Raiders fall in Class A title game
BY TOM BROLLEY Times-Shamrock Writer The Blue Ridge Lady Raider softball team went into the District II Class A softball championship atWilkesUniversity’s Ralston Field on…
Meteors fall in AA semifinal
The Montrose Area baseball team was handed its first loss of the season on Wednesday in the District II Class AA semifinal against Holy Cross,…
Stock dog trails carry on tradition
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF It’s been 31 years since Cheryl Jagger Williams held the first stock dog trials at Sheepy Hollow Farm in Hop Bottom alongside…
Montrose Legion splits doubleheader
The Montrose Post 154 Senior Legion baseball team went 1-1 in a doubleheader with Hamlin at home on Saturday winning the first game 5-0, and…
Mt. View appoints superintendent
BY ROBERT L. BAKER The Mountain View School Board voted Wednesday night to appoint Francine Shea, aBuffalo,N.Y., native with 25 years experience as an educator,…
Fires claim 2 lives
BY STACI WILSON Two people died in the past week as a result of smoke inhalation. One was killed last Thursday, May 31, in a…
Impacts of recycling efforts
BY STACI WILSON Eight thousand. That’s the number of water trucks the recycling efforts of the flowback associated with natural gas drilling by Comtech Industries,…
Police seize $15k heroin from Oakland couple
BY STACI WILSON An Oakland Borough couple faces drug trafficking charges after state probation and parole officers discovered a large amount of heroin stashed in…