Penelec closing two offices
BY ROBERT L. BAKER First Energy Penelec is closing its Tunkhannock andPrestonParkelectric utility service offices, President John Skory told theWyomingCountycommissioners Thursday afternoon. He said that…
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Group tallies gas drilling violations
BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer Marcellus Shale drillers inPennsylvaniawere cited for more than 3,300 violations of state environmental laws in the past four years, according…
Man charge in rape of disabled woman
BY STACI WILSON A 41-year-old Susquehanna faces charges for raping a mentally disabled woman on several occasions beginning in August 2011. Robert Gorton faces felony…
Mt. View board member resigns
BY STACI WILSON A Mountain View school director announced his resignation from the board at the start of the Monday night work session. Region 3…
Montrose Area supporting charter school reforms
BY PAT FARNELLI Montrose Area School Board passed a resolution Monday night calling for reforms in the way cyber and charter schools inPennsylvaniaare funded and…
Kindergarten takes another hit in proposed budget
BY STACI WILSON School administrators will be pouring over district budgets during the next few months in an attempt to figure out how they can…
Hop Bottom council questions gunfire
BY PAT FARNELLI Hop Bottom Borough Council members discussed hearing what sounded like gunshots over the previous weekend during the regular meeting Tuesday, Feb. 3…
Boro council bolts meeting
BY STACI WILSON After an audience member made it known that she planned to videotape the Monday night Montrose borough meeting, council members walked out….
Choconut bank robbed at gunpoint
BY STACI WILSON State Police, Gibson are looking for the man who robbed a Choconut Twp. bank at gunpoint Friday, Feb 3 at5:35 p.m. According…
‘Tail’gate
True Friends Animal Welfare Center raised about $3,000 in a Pre-‘Tail’gate Party held at the shelter on the eve of the Super Bowl. Items featured…