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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…



BR board wants workshop details

BY STACI WILSON Blue Ridge school board members would like more detailed summaries from teachers regarding the conferences and workshops they attend. Board member Laurie…


Mt. View plugs After-School programs

BY ROBERT L. BAKER Mountain View School Board affirmed its after school programs for another year Monday night. By a unanimous vote, the board approved…


Elk Lake senior plans fashion show

BY MICHAEL J. RUDOLF On Saturday, models will be on stage at the Elk Lake High School auditorium, displaying fashions created by an aspiring designer….


Arsonist sentenced

BY STACI WILSON A 19-year-old firefighter-turned-arsonist was sentenced Thursday to time in state prison for torching the Lenox Township restaurant where he was employed. Daniel…


DEP pledges public water

State to install $11.8M line, sue Cabot for cost if necessary  BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer Pennsylvania’s head environmental regulator committed Thursday to installing an…


Female pleads in child predator case

BY STACI WILSON The first woman charged by Pennsylvania’s Child Predator Unit pleaded guilty to two felony counts in the Susquehanna County Court of Common…