Chesapeake fined record $1.1M
BY LAURA LEGERE, Times-Shamrock Writer The state Department of Environmental Protection has fined natural gas driller Chesapeake Energy a record $1.1 million for a series…
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Marcellus initiative keeping people informed
BY ELIZABETH SKRAPITS, Times-Shamrock Writer A new initiative is under way to provide people with information about the Marcellus Shale and its potential for economic…
PUC rethinking status of pipeline firm
BY DAVID FALCHEK, Times-Shamrock Writer The state Public Utility Commission may declare natural gas pipeline company Laser Northeast Gathering a public utility, giving it the…
Pack 81 celebrates 60th Anniversary
BY HELEN B. FOSTER, Correspondent Members of Susquehanna’s Cub Scout Pack 81, their leaders, parents and honored guests joined together at the Thompson Fire Hall…
Bedell mines four golds
BY JOBY FAWCETT, Times-Shamrock Writer Seven months ago, winning gold medals at the District 2 Class AA Track and Field Championships was the furthest thing…
EL girls 4th; BR girls 8th in Class AA
BY JOBY FAWCETT, Times-Shamrock Writer Elk Lake’s girls’ track and field team led the way in Class AA for local teams as the Lady Warriors…
Raider boys 2nd at Spagna
Blue Ridge hurdler Zach Kruger won the 300 hurdles to help Blue Ridge take second place in the team standings at the Robert Spagna Championships…
EL wins showdown with Lady Raiders
BY MARTY MYERS, Times-Shamrock Writer The way Elk Lake’s Brooke Darling and Blue Ridge’s Gabby Wolfe were dealing in the circle, Thursday’s Lackawanna League Division…
Playoffs kick off this week
This week and next, high school athletes in the area will be in heated competitions to decide who is the best in District II. Boys’…
Warriner knocked in tennis quarterfinal
Montrose Area’s Zach Warriner won his second round matchup at the District II Class AA tennis singles championship on Thursday at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre…