Literacy programs look to continue despite cuts
BY STACI WILSON Doug Newton’s church choir director asked him to sing a solo and handed him the sheet music. The Wyalusing man knew he…
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Female sex predator sentenced
BY STACI WILSON A Montrose-area woman sexually assaulted two children multiple times over the course of about three years and will now spend the next…
Red Cross opens cooling shelters as temps soar
Temperatures in the area reached nearly 100 degrees for several days last week. Tami Cortright, Susquehanna County Chapter of the American Red Cross and Montrose…
Dimock man drowns in river
BY ROBERT L. BAKER A 20-year-oldDimockTownshipman drowned in theSusquehanna Riverlate Sunday morning while swimming atRiversideParksouth of Tunkhannock. Tunkhannock Borough Police Patrolman John Zdaniewicz said Hector…
EMTC goes ‘Big’
BY STACI WILSON Endless Mountains Theater Company brings the 1987 Tom Hanks movie “Big” to life in musical form on the stage atMountain ViewHigh Schoolthis…
N.Y. man to serve 1-2 years for resisting arrest
BY STACI WILSON AKirkwood,N.Y., man – who engaged in a wrestling match with a state trooper; was peppered sprayed and Tasered multiple times during his…
Mountain View bus contracts debated
BY VIRGINIA CODY A debate about advertising four bus contracts took center stage at theMountain Viewschool board meeting last Monday night (July 11). Questions were…
Burglary of cop house goes to higher court
BY VIRGINIA CODY The case against a Factoryville man accused of burglarizing the home of a Susquehanna County Deputy Sheriff in May has been transferred…
New Milford man held on assault charge
BY STACI WILSON A New Milford man faces charges after he allegedly gave a 16-year-old female beer and then inappropriately touched the girl. Michael Smith,…
Jail time for man who busted patrol car window
BY STACI WILSON A Hallstead man who broke out the window of a state police patrol car and broke away from officers at the Gibson…