Sheriff’s department introduces new tactics for modern school dangers
Fire drills have been a mainstay of school safety protocol since the late 1950s, and they have been amazingly successful. Not only have students and…
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Machete used to deliver fatal blows
New details in the murder of John Amrein emerged Thursday during a hearing held in New Milford District Court. The 52-year-old Oakland Twp. man, was…
Incumbent elected officials are facing challenges in the Nov. 6 General Election. Voters will be able to cast their ballots in Tuesday’s midterm with polls…
PAsmart looks to build workforce
A visit to the Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center in Springville last week by a deputy secretary of the state Department of Labor and…
‘Where there is life, there is hope’ : Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-talk
BY STACI WILSON “One life lost is too many,” Sheriff Lance Benedict said at Friday’s Candlelight Vigil for Suicide Awareness as he welcomed people to…
Sabers win Battle for the Bluestone
Sam Cosmello had been waiting for this – a game where cramps didn’t shut down his night early. He didn’t play the whole…
Troopers shoot man brandishing gun: Former Hallstead mayor found beaten in home
BY STACI WILSON Police shot a Hallstead man at least five times on Tuesday, Sept. 11, after he failed to comply with commands to drop…
Homicide charges filed against two
UPDATE/CORRECTION: This article has been updated to correct information contained in the original report. In the affidavit of probable cause filed by state police, Ronald…
Community comes together for Overdose Awareness Day event
BY STACI WILSON Parenting an addict is like a ride on a rollercoaster, said Geri DePaolo at the Stop the Stigma event on the Green…
Broadband tops issues at econ. dev. breakfast
BY STACI WILSON The Susquehanna County Economic Development Advisory Board held its annual breakfast meeting on Friday, Aug. 24, at the Summit Inn, New Milford….