Farm Bureau approves policies, by-law change
BY HELEN B. FOSTER Correspondent Susquehanna County Farm Bureau members held their annual fall meeting on Oct. 8, at the Montrose Bible Conference for the…
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Forest City Regional addresses tax collection change
BY CAITLIN HEANEY Times-Shamrock Writer The Forest City Regional School District will wait another year to participate in a countywide collection of earned-income taxes. The…
Elk Lake passes evacuation drill
BY MICHAEL J. RUDOLF and STACI WILSON Halls, classrooms and offices stood empty in the Elk Lake School District on Friday morning during a comprehensive…
EMHS also checking response time
BY STACI WILSON Endless Mountains Health Systems plans to carry out a full evacuation drill, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., on Saturday. Actual hospital in-patients will not…
Gas activist running for governor
BY STACI WILSON Self-described election “long-shot” Virginia Cody officially announced her write-in candidacy for the state’s top post Thursday morning. Cody, 54, of Factoryville, a…
Great Bend still targeting police department
BY PAT FARNELLI Great Bend Borough council members tried to make a little headway in their plans to set up a borough police department and…
Handicap parking ordinance standards questioned
BY STACI WILSON Handicap parking spaces added to New Milford’s Broad Avenue during last year’s sesquicentennial celebration were officially adopted by ordinance Thursday night. The…
Annual Feed-A-Friend drive kicks off
BY STACI WILSON More than 1,000 Susquehanna County families received Thanksgiving dinners from the Feed-A-Friend program in 2009, and the need continues this fall. Trehab…
Montrose man admits to burglaries
BY ROBERT L. BAKER A Montrose man pleaded guilty Friday to two Wyoming County burglaries last winter and agreed to pay restitution in two similar…
Auburn approves gas plans
BY PAT FARNELLI Auburn Township supervisors approved plans for a compressor station for UGI Energy Services at their meeting last Tuesday night (Oct. 5). The…