Susquehanna County Township Officials Honor Pickett and Yaw
Submitted Photos On Oct. 20, the Susquehanna County Township Supervisors Association held their 109th annual meeting at the Montrose Bible Conference. Speakers included Sen. Gene Yaw; Sen. Lisa Baker; Rep. Tina Pickett; Rep. Jonathan Fritz; the county commissioners, and Joe Gerdes from from the state’s County Association of Township OfficialsContinue Reading
Golf Outing for United Way Proves Popular among Gas Industry Partners
The “event crew” of Williams employees included (top, from left) Diane Lantz, Sue Connor, Ashlee Gow, Alisha Pozella, Tammy Bonnice, Hayley Fekette and (not pictured) Nick Lee. Above, PTW’s Nik Kicovic (left) sinks a put for a birdie on the 18th hole at the Towanda Golf Club as coworkers (continuingContinue Reading
County Donates SUV for Tunkhannock Auto Mechanics Students
Submitted photo The Wyoming County district attorney office and the county commissioners donated a vehicle to Tunkhannock Area High School as an educational tool for the school’s Automotive Mechanics Department. Continue Reading
Boback Receives ‘Guardian of Small Business’ Award
Submitted Article & Photo Rep. Karen Boback (Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) was honored to receive the Guardian of Small Business award from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) for the 2021-22 session of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The award is based on a voting record which encourages the success of smallContinue Reading
Bradford County Natives to be Remembered in Book Discussion
Submitted Article The Bradford County Library and the Wyalusing Public Library present author Roselee Blooston discussing her book “Dying in Dubai” at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 6, at the Keystone Theatre in Towanda. Excerpt: “When I returned to the apartment, I called Jerry’s parents. His father Jim (Mosier) answered theContinue Reading
PA Senate Committee Advances Bills to Address Creek, Stream Maintenance
Submitted Article With the 2021-22 Legislative Session winding down, Reps. Clint Owlett (Tioga/Bradford/Potter) and Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) are encouraged by Senate committee passage of several bills in the creeks and streams maintenance package they have been working on for the past year. “These bills are about protecting the lives andContinue Reading
CDL School Eclipses 100 Graduates – New Classes Filling Quickly
Current students at the SCCTC CDL Training Center include Dereck Baldwin of Laceyville, (left), Chris Cole of Meshoppen (center), and Lee Williams of Montrose (second from right). Instructors include Dale Fisher (second from left), Brian Eso (right), and (not pictured) Al Shaulis. As the demand for certified truck drivers continuesContinue Reading
A Monument Garden Has Sprouted in Auburn Center
Myron Mokris (above) stands next to the first of three monuments that he has installed on his property since spring. The black marble was imported from India. The three patriotic monuments at the Mykros residence stretch in a straight line from SR 3001 toward the house that Myron built 40Continue Reading
Heritage Region Recaps 2022 and Plans For 25th Anniversary
At the EMHR’s annual meeting on Oct. 7, EMHR executive director Cain Chamberlin (left) thanked outgoing board members Erica Rogler (center), John Krakoski, and (not pictured) Kevin Abrams with a photo collage featuring “a view from the Endless Mountains” from Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties. The annual meeting ofContinue Reading
‘Intro To Natural Gas’ Proves Popular Among Tech Students
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technology Center students recently received work boots from Coterra Energy and T-Shirts from the Lackawanna College School of Petroleum & Natural Gas, which has begun teaching an Introduction to Natural Gas class in Wilkes-Barre. Taking a break from their studies are (seated, from left) instructor HayleyContinue Reading