Susquehanna County Primary Election ballots take shape
Races are taking shape for the Tuesday, May 16, Municipal Primary, which will see voters making their choices for county, municipal and school board positions…
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Four charged in kidnap-murder case
Please note: This is a currently evolving story. Please read the March 29 edition of the Susquehanna County Independent for the full story. Four men…
Student artists shine at countywide exhibit
Art students from across the county gathered Friday, March 10, as their work went on exhibit in the first-ever Susquehanna County Student Art Exhibit. The…
Susquehanna County tourism effort fast-tracked
In an effort to fast-track the newly created Susquehanna County Tourism & Promotion Agency, the commissioners adopted the group’s bylaws at the March 8 meeting….
NY woman steals, crashes state police vehicle
After leading police on a high speed chase in a stolen car, a Broome County, NY, woman then stole a Pennsylvania State Police vehicle and…
First responders review investigation guidelines
Local law enforcement, fire company volunteers and ambulance personnel gathered Saturday morning, March 4, for a class on preserving crime and death scenes presented by…
Susquehanna County tops in state for home value growth
Susquehanna County ranks first in home value growth in Pennsylvania, according to a recent study released by SmartAsset. That comes as no surprise to real…
Solar amendment added to county land ordinance
A solar energy facilities provision is being added to the county’s subdivision and land development ordinance (SALDO). The commissioners issued a preliminary approval to the…
Pert’s heavenly cake lands in PA’s top 3
Laura Brink Pert grew up baking alongside her mother, Donna Brink, and grandmother, Mary Burns, using traditional family recipes and the finest ingredients. Just for…
Commissioners tag Tator as new Director of Public Safety
The Susquehanna County Commissioners gave their nod to Ryan Tator to take the helm as the Director of Public Safety/GIS and Systems Database Analyst, at…