Pike County launches rental subsidy program The Pike County Commissioners have established a new rental assistance program, the Temporary Rental Subsidy Program, as... Home 04 Jan 2023 | 09:33
New law increases penalties for repeat DUI offenses A new Pennsylvania law has changed the grading of certain offenses for driving under the influence (DUI), adding more stringent... Home 30 Nov 2022 | 07:47
L-R: Emily Giblin, Kendall Eckert, Sekai Jones, Lieutenant Joseph Rennish, Patrick Tamplin, DVE-News/TV reporters attend Deerpark 9/11 Memorial Service were invited to the Deerpark 9/11 Memorial Service on September 11, where they became a part of the ceremony. They hung up... Home 20 Sep 2022 | 08:19
Updated COVID-19 booster vaccines now available in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that vaccine providers across the state are prepared to begin administering... Home 02 Sep 2022 | 04:34
Pennsylvania Advocacy for Children’s Education, a parental rights organization, brought this bill or rights to their rally on Aug. 21. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Rally “for the children” draws conflicting views of advocacy Milford– A rally billed as “We The People Rally for the Children” gathered about 100 people in front of Pike County Courthouse... Home 23 Aug 2022 | 02:24
A large black bear “smiles” at the camera in Warwick, NY. Have photos of local bears? Email them to us at comm.engage@strausnews.com ( Chris McIntosh, Greenwood Lake) The bare bones about bear encounters From “bear-proof” garbage cans to giving up on bird feeders, many local residents are doing their best to avoid attracting... News 14 Jul 2022 | 10:00
Federal authorities say Orange County resident Thomas Webster is pictured on the left in this photo, raising a flag pole with a U.S. Marine flag. Ex-NYPD officer and Marine charged in violent Capitol attack A retired New York Police Department officer and former U.S. Marine from Orange County was deemed a danger to the community... Home 24 Feb 2021 | 01:23
Primary election outcomes Correction: A previous story provided only Pike County election results for the 139th Assembly District, which overlaps Wayne... News 19 May 2022 | 06:33
Pike commissioners request state support for depleted mental health care MILFORD, PA ― The Pike County Commissioners voted on May 11 for a resolution requesting funding to support community-based... News 13 May 2022 | 06:46
This local winter scene by photographer Bob Breese took an honorable mention in the Art Photo category. Photo: Robert Breese. Straus News wins Better Newspaper Contest awards Straus News’ publications were recognized for excellence in reporting, advertising and design at the New York Press Association’s... News 02 May 2022 | 03:51
Your Keys to Success at the Pump As gas prices catapulted to an all-time high, drivers have been thinking anew about ways to conserve fuel. Over the past... Local News 04 May 2022 | 10:54
Rohman’s Pub to be discussed at historical society meeting “Rohman’s Pub – Shohola’s Unique and Historic Landmark” will be the topic presented by Rolf Buchmann at the meeting of the... Local News 20 Apr 2022 | 11:59
Clean-up in Delaware, Dingmans Ferry planned In recognition of Earth Day and Pick Up Pennsylvania Month, there will be a community clean-up for Delaware Township/Dingmans... Local News 20 Apr 2022 | 11:52
Belle Reve to hold Mother’s Day lunch, tea Belle Reve Senior Living will honor mothers and grandmothers with lunch and tea, recognizing Mother’s Day, on Sunday, May... Local News 27 Apr 2022 | 01:39
Wayne Memorial receives grant Wayne Memorial Hospital, which also serves Pike County residents, received $1,405,471 in Health Center Cluster grants from... Local News 19 Apr 2022 | 11:29