Fire destroys Montrose eatery
Flames swept through Original Italian Pizza on South Main St., Montrose, on Saturday night, destroying the local eatery. According to reports, the fire broke out…
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Hope follows tragedy #BeAHero
Ceejay Smith’s death was a tragedy that shouldn’t have happened, his aunt Rhonda Smith said at a memorial service held on Sunday, Dec. 18. Ceejay,…
Christmas in Montrose
Carolers Denise Russell, Eileen Craige, Jessica Sheridan, and Laura McCarey brought holiday cheer to Christmas in Montrose events on Saturday, Dec. 2.
Recognizing service and sacrifice
Students and faculty at the Elk Lake School District recognized the sacrifices of veterans Friday as speakers explained what it means to them to be…
Probationary sentence for driver in crash that killed US Marine
The driver of a truck who caused a fiery crash which killed a U.S. Marine in Springville in 2015 will spend the next four years…
Susquehanna County Independent offices have moved!
The offices of the Susquehanna County Independent and the Weekender have moved to a new location. Our offices are now located at 231 Church St.,…
Woman charged in Thompson Twp. homicide
A Thompson man is dead and his live-in girlfriend faces criminal homicide charges. Cassandra Mercincavage, 31, of Thompson, was charged Monday with criminal homicide in…
Community recognizes American hero: Spc. Billy Evans Memorial Park dedication ceremony held
Hundreds were on hand as Susquehanna County remembered an American hero Saturday at the dedication of the Spc. Billy Evans Memorial Park in Great Bend…
Tanker truck driver pleads in deadly crash
The driver of a tanker truck that killed U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Andrew Stevens in a January 2015 crash entered two guilty pleas Tuesday morning…
Claude Bennett Farm earns Chesapeake Bay award; conservation efforts lauded
The Claude Bennett Farm in Jessup Twp. has earned a 2017 PACD Clean Water Farm Award, for protecting and conserving soil and water, presented by…
