Independent staff earns 3 Keystone Press Awards
The Susquehanna County Independent has been awarded three 2019 Professional Keystone Press Awards in Division VII, for weekly publications. Divisions are based on a newspaper’s…
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Montrose board continues weighing SRO options
Once again, Montrose Area School Board members discussed bringing the School Resource Officer program, offered through the Susquehanna County District Attorney’s office, to the district….
Budgets proposed at Mountain View
The Mountain View School board heard budget proposals from both principals, the technical support staff and opened bids for food service at their public meeting…
Walking to wellness
Walking is good for your brain, heart, body and spirit, professed Dr. Hassan Khalil on Monday afternoon, just before he led around 40 people in…
‘No More Homework’ hits Elk Lake stage this weekend
What would happen if everyone running a high school main office took the day off and left the students in charge? That is the premise…
Pinwheels reflect child abuse cases
Light glints off the blue and silver pinwheels as they spin in the breeze in front of the Susquehanna County Courthouse. There are 160 pinwheels…
Depositions on hold in gas co’s breach of contract case
A Dimock Twp. man once the face and voice of the national anti-fracking movement now has until late June to identify what reasonable accommodations will…
Tourism talk at commissioners meeting
Jean Ruhf, director of the Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau, spoke about the organization’s tourism work for a three-county region, including Susquehanna County. “A lot of…
Candidates survive ballot challenge
A county judge has thrown out legal objections to four candidates from the grassroots Bootstrap Campaign and has ordered their names placed on the ballot…
SCSD expects tight budget
Susquehanna Community plans to raise taxes to the state-allowed index of 2.4 % this year, announced Superintendent Bronson Stone at the Wednesday, March 20 school…