Birthday parade celebrates veteran’s 99th birthday
Harold Gary thought he would be spending his 99th birthday by himself. Instead, the World War II veteran was surprised by a parade of cars…
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Susquehanna County sees RED
“Open up! Open up!” chanted a group of over 60 protesters that gathered on the Green in Montrose Monday morning. After a press conference held…
County provides COVID-19 update
Once again, the Susquehanna County Commissioners opened their meeting with a report from Bruce Butler, the county’s director of public safety. Butler provided an update…
Seamstresses step up as governor urges universal masking
Blue Ridge School District staffers don face masks while making school lunch deliveries to students. Before Gov. Tom Wolf urged Pennsylvania residents on Friday to…
Celebrating with a birthday parade
Social distancing 10th birthday parade for Skylar Phonechanh in the Susquehanna area. With Skylar Phonechanh’s 10th birthday party cancelled because of COVID-19, her parents, along…
A Letter to Our Valued Readers
Just as workplaces across the commonwealth, nation and the world continue to deal with developments pertaining to coronavirus, we at The Susquehanna County Independent have…
Arson, insurance fraud charges leveled against Transcript owners
Arson charges have been leveled against Charles Ficarro in the Sept. 2, 2019 fire that destroyed the County Transcript building and adjacent apartments in Susquehanna….
Mountain View headed to Mohegan
Near shut out. For over seven minutes Mountain View was nearly perfect in their defensive scheme. After surrendering a driving layup to Lackawanna Trail’s Josh…
MA staffers train for trauma
Montrose Area School District personnel focused on trauma during the Friday, Feb. 14, professional development day held at Lathrop Street Elementary. The district hosted Robert…
Commissioners make another chief clerk change
For the fourth time in the last three years, Susquehanna County has had a change of chief clerk. Friday morning Commissioner Chair Elizabeth “Betsy” Arnold…