Turning tragedy to a positive
BY STACI WILSON Family and friends of Kelly Conklin came together Aug. 2 to spearhead a fundraising effort benefiting a cause she whole-heartedly supported. Conklin…
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Brooklyn Olympian throws first pitch
While performing athletic feats is nothing new to Curtis Stone, 92-year-old former Olympic long distance runner, throwing out the first pitch at the Railriders baseball…
Play ‘Pickleball’ in Montrose
A rapidly growing interest in pickleball, a racquet-sport that is gaining great popularity across the country, is now available for play at Memorial Park in…
Susquehanna players shine for City
BY JOBY FAWCETT Times-Shamrock Writer Players representing Susquehanna County made the most of their opportunity to shine. … For the City. Coming from mostly a…
Zoning issues dominate Montrose Boro
BY STACI WILSON Zoning changes and enforcement concerns received much of Montrose Borough Council’s attention at the Monday, Aug. 3 meeting. Council plans to amend…
Charges filed in workplace shooting
BY STACI WILSON An argument over alcohol led to a workplace shooting incident Monday morning in Oakland Twp and a 65-year-old Susquehanna man now faces…
Protecting a historic tree
BY STACI WILSON In 1903, the country’s first Homesteader, Daniel Freeman, brought an elm tree from his Breatrice, Neb., property to Susquehanna County as local…
Lawsuit claims Montrose school officials ignored evidence of sexual abuse
BY TERRIE MORGAN-BESECKER Times-Shamrock Writer A woman who accused a former Montrose Area School District teacher of sexually abusing her as a teenager has filed…
Head-on collision claims life
BY STACI WILSON A head-on crash claimed the life of a Luzerne County woman Tuesday, July 21, in Bridgewater Twp. Anne Gober, 45, of Wyoming,…
Mt. View teacher waives hearing
BY STACI WILSON A Mountain View teacher accused of having sex with an 18-year-old student earlier this year waived her preliminary hearing Monday in New…