Shohola News

Construction of the new Pike County Public Library is moving along, and board President Rob Rohner speaks assuredly that it could be done by the end of the year, with March 2013 as an absolute deadline.

Veronica Christensen of the New York Says Thank You Foundation, left, guides Delaware Valley High School alumnus Susan Clark of Matamoras, Pa., Wednesday as she makes a repair stitch to the National 9/11 Flag.

Construction for the Pike County Public Library in Milford is moving along, and Board of Trustees President Rob Rohner speaks assuredly that it could very well be done by the end of the year.

Delaware Valley High School Junior Chris DePolito of Milford looks at the patches and stitching on the National 9/11 Flag which was suspended on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in the Matamoras school's gymnasium.

Charles Vitchers of Shohola, Pa., a Delaware Valley High School alumnus, was in charge of the cleanup at Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks.

Pike County Light &Power Co.'s Vegetation Management Department marked Arbor Day by making presentations about tree planting to the Shohola Elementary School fourth-grade class in Shohola, Pa.

Delaware Valley High School students will honor an alumnus who shouldered a heavy burden in the aftermath of Sept.

Money's tight and the Pike County Humane Society is cranking up the creative thinking to help animals and the people who love them.

Someone recently threw a rock through the window of George Fluhr Jr.'s truck, but the chairman of the Shohola Board of Supervisors says he's not intimidated.

Bill Mays has forged a long and rich career in music by being versatile. He's a pianist, composer and arranger, with roots in jazz, gospel, pop and classical music, and a talent for getting gigs on the concert circuit, in the recording studio, and on television and film soundtracks.

Few members of the public were present Tuesday at a public hearing to discuss the new elementary school building planned in Milford Township.

More than 20,000 PPL Electric Utilities customers lost power Friday following a strong thunderstorm that moved through the region around 4:30 a.m. In Pike County, 6,374 were without power.