Susquehanna County News

That was the word chosen by MaryAnn Warren, a county commissioner, to describe Marcellus Shale natural gas exploration in the county, situated in one of the busiest drilling areas in the state.

A partying priest is heading to trial for his role in a vicious beatdown. Gregory Malia used to be a priest at Episcopalian churches in West Pittston and Susquehanna County.

Family and friends are mourning the loss of a well-known businessman from Susquehanna County.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this Jury selection was held Monday in the Susquehanna County Court of Common Pleas in a child sexual assault case against a Springville area man.

People who attended the Elk Lake School Board regular meeting last Tuesday had more questions about the proposed Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center expansion project.

In Auburn Township, Republican incumbent Berton Hollister faces Democrat challenger Daniel Strohl, in one of only two township supervisors' races in Susquehanna County that has a pair of candidates squaring off.

Lymanville Church A 167-year-old Susquehanna County church will be allowed to continue operating as such after a ruling last week by President Judge Kenneth Seamans.

State environmental regulators are imposing fines against Cabot Oil and Gas Corp.

Ten days after the state budget stalemate ended $3 billion in overdue money has now been paid out to schools, agencies and more.

Fielding Career Center Questions at Elk Lake - by By Ann Morrill Whynman - 10/22/2009 Much time and effort was spent at Tuesday night's Elk Lake School and Susquehanna County Career & Technology Center's boards meetings attempting to offset the negative aspects of the earlier Act 34 hearing concerning the expansion of the center.

John Paul and Carol Jones, Montrose area food bank coordinator Lynn Senick, Emerson and Eva Whitehead, Oakland area food bank coordinator Aletha Monahan and Rep.

The resignation of Children and Youth casework supervisor Ray Osborn was accepted, with regret, by the Susquehanna County Commissioners at the Oct.

New York recently released a long-awaited review of how the drilling of thousands of gas wells into the Marcellus Shale might affect our state and our future.

Businessman Rick Marcho presented Gibson Township supervisors with 34 pages of petitions with some 648 residents names on them.

Ken Komorowski, an attorney who represents natural gas companies, said leasing large, state-owned tracts of land will help with the development of the Marcellus Shale play.

Due north of Tunkhannock, about halfway to Montrose, there is a little village called Springville.

Dimock Township Supervisors met Monday night at the township building, and the most urgent item on their agenda was to decide whether to adopt an ordinance terminating their membership with the Susquehanna County Council of Governments.

A former soccer coach is behind bars, accused of having sex with one of his players in Susquehanna County.

A library expansion project in Susquehanna County may be the latest victim of the state budget impasse.

The smoldering former residence of Ralph Casselbury and family following Saturday morning's fire, which destroyed the two-story wood frame home and its contents.