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Services honor the fallen

BY STACI WILSON Hundred of people gathered in Montrose Monday for the Memorial Day service and wreath presentation honoring those who have fallen in service…


Peoples to deregister shares

Peoples Financial Services Corp. announced Friday that as a result of the enactment of the “Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act” (the “JOBS Act”), its Board…


U.S. News notes outstanding schools

BY HELEN B. FOSTER Correspondent U.S. News & World Report’s “Best High Schools” rankings for 2012 included four Susquehanna County schools. The rankings – partially…


Pleas entered in pharmacy burglaries

BY STACI WILSON A Lawton man admitted in Susquehanna County Court Friday to burglarizing pharmacies in three counties and stealing narcotics last year. Derek Stang,…


Man pleads in robbery

BY STACI WILSON A Susquehanna man pleaded guilty in court Friday to the February robbery of a local pharmacy. Edmund Carroll, 30, admitted to displaying…



Cubs follow scouting trail

BY HELEN B. FOSTER Correspondent Five Cub Scouts from Pack 81, Susquehanna, completed the Cub Scout trail from Tiger Cub to Webelos II and cross…


Montrose teacher accused in theft

BY STACI WILSON AMontroseArea Jr.Sr.High Schoolteacher stands accused of stealing over $94,000 from the school district’s teacher’s union over a three year time period. Cheryl…


Stray bullet strikes Lenox woman

BY STACI WILSON A 56-year-old woman was shot Saturday afternoon while standing outside her Rt. 547, Lenox Twp. residence. State Police, Gibson reported that Christine…