4-H members who received Grand Champion on their 4-H project at Round Up included (back row, from left) Madelyn Oldroyd, Kathryn Dolley- Taylor, Anna Payne, Lauryn Watkins, Jessica Tice, Merideth Cole, Sophia Croll, Claeb Fritch, (middle L-R) Connore Shueman, Gavin Maryott, Ariana Cook, Avereie Cook, Sara Reed, Madeline Spalding, ShaunContinue Reading
Wyoming County commissioner Judy Mead (left, foreground) reads a proclamation marking Wyoming County’s involvement in National Business Women’s Week to (continuing clockwise) commissioner Tom Henry, TBPW member Gloria Pasternak, chief clerk Bill Gaylord, TBPW members Michelle Shotwell, Tammy Balewski, Elaine Walker and Mary Bishop and solicitor Paul Litwin III. PhotosContinue Reading
Premium Motor Car and Truck Sales and Choice Auto Repair can be found on Route 6, west of Tunkhannock adjacent to the Endless Mountains Visitors Center and in front of the Geisinger Medical Group building. Premium Motor Car and Truck Sales owner Karen Tomasello (above, left) and sales manager KeithContinue Reading
Wyoming County Housing & Redevelopment Authority grants administrator Lisa Hahn and EMA director Gene Dziak (top, left) address the Wyoming County Commissioners about available CBDG funds, flood buyouts, and bridge repair. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) Wyoming County 911 director Jeff Porter recently completedContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) A large crowd gathered at the Wyoming County Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday for a presentation by the partner organizations and entities that worked together to bring Tunkhannock’s first natural gas line to fruition. Excavators will start digging the trench fromContinue Reading
Dinah DiMeolo (top, left) assists Pennsylvania State wildlife officers with tagging a bear. She has also assisted in the tagging of elk calves (above) and harvesting tissue from deer and coyotes for testing. Patriot’s Cove founder Jeff Swire (below, center) gives visitors the lay of the land prior to bringingContinue Reading
By Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) Wyoming County District Attorney Jeff Mitchell has announced that James Rought of Tunkhannock has been charged with “death by drug delivery” and “serious bodily injury by drug delivery” in Scranton Federal Court. The charges stem from the overdose death of Dana Carichner,Continue Reading
Those who spoke on behalf of organizations funded since 1998 by the Endless Mountains Heritage Region on Oct. 12 included (top, from left) Sandra Wilmot, Lynn Conrad and Thomas Stoll of Susquehanna County; Margie Young and Erica Rogler of Wyoming County, Melanie Norton, Joan Werner, and Bill Williams of SullivanContinue Reading
Members of the Vida Rose Red Hatters from Wyoming County who attended the symposium to learn more about local history included (top, from left) Roberta Hunt, Ruth Eyet, Mary Sickler, Bonnie Gregory, Nancy Place, and Vida Trivelpiece. Presenters at the sixth annual Dennis Farm Symposium on Oct. 11 included (above,Continue Reading
Photo by Nathaniel Roote Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame president James Martin, Jr. (second from right) presented members and coaches of the Tunkhannock Little League World Series Girls Softball team a plaque at the banquet held at the Moose Lodge in Tunkhannock on Oct. 13 that concluded their excitingContinue Reading