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Student drowns at Wayne County camp
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP (August 20) - A 15-year-old member of the Pleasant Valley High School band apparently drowned in a pond at a summer camp |
Wayne County’s new jail in full operation
TEXAS TOWNSHIP (August 20) - The Wayne County Correctional Facility in Indian Orchard, is fully open for business as of Monday August 18 |
Saw Creek concerned about power line
LEHMAN TOWNSHIP (August 19) - Saw Creek Estates Community Association meets with state senator, voices concerns over proposed transmission line |
Police still looking for anti-uniform graffiti vandals
STROUD TOWNSHIP (August 19) - Police ask for help in identifying the graffiti vandals who damaged the Stroudsburg Junior High School last Thursday |
Thief charges construction material
PALMYRA TOWNSHIP (August 19) - Police are looking for a man who fraudulently charged a large amount of construction supplies at Gumble Brothers Home Center |
ESU Students heading to conventions
EAST STROUDSBURG (August 19) - Will Fritz, Lauren Zrillo to experience national political conventions |
Wayne County crash kills teen
CLINTON TOWNSHIP (August 18) - Speed is blamed for a crash that killed one and injured two others |
Lawmakers support continued discussions on bypass
HARRISBURG (August 18) - St. Sen. Lisa Baker says the Marshall’s Creek Traffic Relief Project remains vital to the region |
Volunteers and agencies needed for Day of Caring
MILFORD (August 18) - United Way of Pike County’s 8th annual Day of Caring is September 20th |
Arts grants announced for Monroe County
HARRISBURG (August 18) - Three organizations will share more than $15,000 |
Milford man dead in ATV accident
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP (August 17) - An ATV rider, not wearing a helmet, died Saturday evening in an accident near Gold Key Lake Estates |
PCYC launches Youth Volunteer Corps
MILFORD (August 17) - Pike County Youth Coalition will use an allocation from United Way to fund an afterschool volunteer program |
United Way announces allocations
MILFORD (August 16) - United Way of Pike County to funds 21 local human service agencies through just ended campaign |
Young bicyclist, not wearing helmet, hit by car
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP (August 16) - A 9-year-old girl was flown to the hospital after being struck by a car Friday afternoon |
Attempted armed robbery reported
COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP (August 16) - Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery Wednesday night at Pocono Farms East |
Bypass planning continues
ALLENTOWN (August 15) - Advisory group has met to begin its assessment on how to address short and long-term traffic issues at Marshalls Creek |
Kresgeville man charged with child rape
ROSS TOWNSHIP (August 15) - Police allege Elvis Koch had sex with a girl who was nine at the time the assaults happened in 2003 |
Anti-uniform graffiti vandals hit school
STROUDSBURG (August 15) - Vandals opposed to the Stroudsburg School District's new uniform policy sprayed their discontent at the Junior High School |
Pike County has first ever voters guide
Milford (August 15) - The guide, with essential voter information, will be available at several locations |
DUI checkpoints in place
POTTSVILLE (August 15) - The Sobriety Checkpoints will be conducted through September 21 |
Two dead, several hurt in SUV crash (August 14) |
Hit-and-run fatal on Interstate 80 (August 14) |
Murder suspect headed to trial (August 14) |
Baker, other senators, voice opposition to I-80 tolls (August 14) |
Three hurt in crash (August 14) |
Two
reported dead in Monroe County crash (August 13) |
Wayne County home builder to face charges (August 13) |
TV market analyst Joe Battipaglia to speak at Pike Chamber bash (August 13) |
Child dies week after swimming accident (August 12) |
Victim of golf cart accident identified (August 12) |
PMC to share in program for low income first-time parents
(August 12) |
Nikles’ recognized as “Certified Green Professionals™”
(August 12) |
Death in Pocono Summit under investigation (August 12) |
Convicted felon found in possession of stolen gun (August 12) |
Crash clogs Route 33 south (August 11) |
Consumer advocate seeks local hearings on PCLP rate request
(August 11) |
Verizon, unions reach contract agreement (August 11) |
Saw Creek’s man’s death not suspicious (August 11) |
I-80 toll bridge lane closures (August 11) |
Humane Society seeks donations for tricky tray (August 11) |
Boy killed in golf cart accident (August 10) |
Smoky junkyard fire under control (August 10) |
National Park Service plans analysis of proposed power line route (August 9) |
Rendell says PPL’s rate stabilization plan points to needed legislation (August 9) |
Road rage leads to charges (August 9) |
Police investigate possible armed robbery (August 9) |
Pike County Arts and Crafts Show, Festival of Wood, in Milford
(August 9) |
PUC approves PPL’s rate stabilization plan (August 8) |
United Way partners with IGA (August 8) |
Food and wine fest planned (August 8) |
I-80 toll both locations listed (August 7) |
Mount Pocono receives recycling grant (August 7) |
United Way thanks Alan Cunningham (August 7) |
Route B not without issues (August 6) |
Charges filed against suspect in standoff (August 6) |
Milford man reported killed in NYC accident (August 6) |
Baker joins call for special session on government reform
(August 6) |
Six area school districts get money for tutoring programs
(August 6) |
Scavello awards scholarships to college-bound students
(August 6) |
| PPL picks Route B for power line (August 5) |
| Peaceful end to armed Stroudsburg standoff (August 5) |
PUC maintains opposition to NIETC (August 5) |
Child rescued from pond (August 5) |
PMSD gets dual enrollment grant (August 5) |
Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau awards scholarships (August 5) |
Boscov’s seeks bankruptcy protection (August 5) |
Full moon leads to charges (August 5) |
Two Honesdale residents killed in New York State crash
(August 4) |
Major funding approved for Honesdale Readiness Center
(August 4) |
Tri-State area “doing it right”, says chamber head (August 4) |
| Electrician charged with theft (August 4) |
Juveniles charged with underage drinking (August 4) |
Cindy McCain takes political laps in Poconos (August 4) |
PEEC receives NCAC Annual Community Award (August 4) |
Lane restrictions on I-80 Delaware River bridge (August 4) |
No Verizon strike, yet (August 3) |
United Way of Pike County focus: Country Ark Farm
(August 3) |
New bass fishing opportunity in Wayne County (August 3) |
Utilities report earnings declines (August 2) |
Sanofi Pasteur begins shipping this year’s flu vaccine (August 2) |
PR business honored for documentary (August 2) |
New addition to PennDOT District 5 team (August 2) |
71-year-old woman going to prison for DWI hit-and-run
(August 1) |
| PMVB promotes “staycations” (August 1) |
Road work schedules altered for race weekend (August 1) |
Monroe County receives recycling grant (August 1) |
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