SCCTC ‘pioneers’ PNG class
While dual enrollment courses are nothing new at area high schools, Lackawanna College School of Petroleum and Natural Gas and the Susquehanna County Career and…
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Court revises injunction against ‘fractivist’
BY STACI WILSON Gas opponent Vera Scroggins and her legal team were in Susquehanna County Court on Monday asking the judge to throw out the…
Boro seeks to restrict drilling
BY STACI WILSON Montrose Borough is in the process of updating its zoning ordinance and in the updated version; council expects to address natural gas…
Region’s wells rich in gas
BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer Three counties across the northern tier of Pennsylvania accounted for more than a third of the natural gas produced from…
New Milford Twp. informed on seismic tests
BY PAT FARNELLI New Milford Township supervisors learned Wednesday (Feb. 16) about what to expect from seismic testing about to happen. Seismic detection by Geokinetics…
Local legislators tour gas compressor site
BY ELIZABETH SKRAPITS Times-Shamrock Writer Local legislators got an up-close and detailed look at a natural gas compressor station Friday that is similar to one…
Williams Energy sets up shop
BY ROBERT L. BAKER Williams Energy, an Oklahoma-based natural gas transportation company in the.Fortune 500, is planning to open offices in Tunkhannock and possibly Nicholson…
Southwestern buys Exco leases
BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer Southwestern Energy Production Co. has purchased all of Exco Resources’ oil and gas leases in Susquehanna, Wyoming and Lackawanna counties,…
Compressor station land use regs adopted by county
BY STACI WILSON The morning after the County Planning Commission hesitated in recommending the adoption of an amendment to the county’s land use and subdivision…
‘Gasland’ gets Oscar nomination
BY STACI WILSON The documentary “Gasland,” directed by Josh Fox, received an Academy Award nomination Tuesday morning. The film – which deals with natural gas…