Methodists meet in annual conference
BY ROBERT L. BAKER United Methodists representing 934 churches across northeastern and centralPennsylvania(including 19 inSusquehannaCounty) passed a resolution affirming Rev. Mark Webb as their choice…
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Students check out Soldiers Orphans School
BY ROBERT L. BAKER Mountain ViewElementary Schoolfifth graders took a field trip last Wednesday just over the mountain from where they regularly go to school…
Hop Bottom hermit fire ruled arson
BY PAT FARNELLI The dilapidated camper home of a Hop Bottom hermit was set on fire on Memorial Day, borough officials announced at their meeting…
Man accused of exposure now faces assault charges
BY STACI WILSON The 24-year-old man police say exposed himself to convenience store employees inLawtonnow faces allegations that he has been having a sexual relationship…
Mt. View appoints superintendent
BY ROBERT L. BAKER The Mountain View School Board voted Wednesday night to appoint Francine Shea, aBuffalo,N.Y., native with 25 years experience as an educator,…
Fires claim 2 lives
BY STACI WILSON Two people died in the past week as a result of smoke inhalation. One was killed last Thursday, May 31, in a…
Impacts of recycling efforts
BY STACI WILSON Eight thousand. That’s the number of water trucks the recycling efforts of the flowback associated with natural gas drilling by Comtech Industries,…
Police seize $15k heroin from Oakland couple
BY STACI WILSON An Oakland Borough couple faces drug trafficking charges after state probation and parole officers discovered a large amount of heroin stashed in…
Community voices support of BR arts
BY STACI WILSON Members of theBlue Ridgecommunity turned out Monday to show their support of the school music and drama programs at the board of…
Montrose security cameras to be installed
BY PAT FARNELLI Â Montrose Borough Council is moving forward with improvements to the borough park, and once an agreement is signed with First Energy, wires…