Final impact fee bill clears first vote

BY ROBERT SWIFT Times-Shamrock Writer A bill that establishes a county-option Marcellus Shale drilling impact fee and provides some revenue for statewide environmental programs cleared…


FAA: Bag dropped 310-feet from home

BY STACI WILSON The Federal Aviation Administration has wrapped up its investigation of a bag of seismic equipment dropped from a helicopter Jan. 29 that…


New Milford legal bills mount

BY STACI WILSON New Milford Borough Council plans to explore the feasibility of borrowing $20,000 from the municipal authority as a bridge to cover expenses…


Dimock Township leases roads

BY PAT FARNELLI Dimock Township Supervisors have signed a gas lease for two township roads that have turned out to be deeded property belonging to…



Charges dropped against officer

BY ROBERT L. BAKER Charges filed against aWyomingCountydeputy sheriff and part-timeTunkhannockTownshippoliceman last month inSusquehannaCountywere withdrawn Monday. Susquehanna County District Attorney Jason Legg contacted Magisterial District…


Major scores 1,000th point

Colby Major scored 23 points, including the 1,000th of his career, to lead Montrose to a 59-47 win over Mountain View on Friday night a…


Coyote hunt attracts crowd

BY ROBERT L. BAKER A near record 817 hunters turned out for the 13th Annual District 9 Northeast Pennsylvania Trappers Association Coyote Hunt and brought…


Snee helps Giants to Super Bowl win

Montrose graduate Chris Snee, a right guard for the New York Giants, helped his team take home a 21-17 victory at Super Bowl XLVI in…


Conklin named Keystone Athlete of Week

Keystone College sophomore Jared Conklin, a Blue Ridge graduate, was named Athlete of the Week, as he continued his impressive career in the throwing events…