BR students earn DoS civic engagement award
BY STACI WILSON The Pennsylvania Department of State recently honored Blue Ridge High School for efforts that led to voter registration of more than 88…
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Teen heads VFW War Museum project
BY STACI WILSON Fourteen-year-old Tommy Gibson was looking for an Eagle Scout project when he was called on to help create a War Museum at…
Law enforcement fires shots at fleeing man
BY STACI WILSON Law enforcement officers fired multiple shots after a 19-year-old fled the Liberty Township scene where they were attempting to serve a warrant…
Charges follow assault, high-speed pursuit
BY STACI WILSON A Susquehanna man is behind bars after he ran a woman off the road, assaulted her and led police on a high…
BREAKING: Police looking for man charged with aggravated assault
An active Arrest Warrant exists for Kevin Michael Bryden, 35, of Susquehanna. He was last observed driving a black Jeep grand Cherokee with a temporary…
Connectivity in rural counties : House majority committee holds hearing on area’s broadband issue
BY STACI WILSON Susquehanna County Independent The Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Kerry Benninghoff, held a hearing Thursday on rural broadband…
Sheriff Benedict to be honored at Boy Scout banquet
The Baden-Powell Council of the Boy Scouts of America is finalizing plans for its 28th annual Susquehanna County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner and will honor…
Long gets 8-20 in UD woman’s homicide
BY ROBERT L. BAKER Wyoming County Press Examiner A 29-year-old Tunkhannock man was sentenced Friday to 8-20 years in state prison for voluntary manslaughter when…
Students get hands-on energy experience
BY RICK HIDUK Correspondent Youths at schools in three counties will have a better idea of how their math and science studies relate to the…
DA drama continues: Urbanski files suit
Former deputy county prosecutor William C. Urbanski has sued the county’s new district attorney saying that she was unlawfully appointed and that he should be…