Shapiro implements automatic voter registration On September 19, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the implementation of automatic voter registration for eligible Pennsylvanian... Local News 20 Sep 2023 | 04:06
Everett McKean, 42 Shohola man wanted on felony sex abuse charges The Pike County District Attorney’s Office on Friday issued a call to action, asking area resident to share any information... Police & Fire 19 Sep 2023 | 02:40
Lithium-ion batteries blamed for fires By Victoria Hoffman Lithium-ion batteries are the most common rechargeable batteries used in standard electronics, including... Local News 08 Sep 2023 | 12:15
The League of Women Voters of Pike County will hold its first public, in-person candidate “meet and greet” since the COVID lockdown on Tuesday, Sept, 26, at the Blooming Grove Firehall in Lords Valley. Photo illustration by Sora Shimazaki via pexels.com. League of Women Voters will hold a candidate ‘meet and greet’ on Sept. 26 The League of Women Voters of Pike County will hold its first public, in-person candidate “meet and greet” since the COVID... Local News 05 Sep 2023 | 07:50
‘We can use some fresh faces and fresh ideas’ The Pike County Democratic Committee announced this week that Lehman Township resident Christa Caceres will be on the ballot... Local News 22 Aug 2023 | 06:50
Nominations sought for the Pike County Chamber’s Champions Awards The Pike County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Chamber Champions Awards Banquet on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at The Inn at Woodloch... Local News 22 Aug 2023 | 06:04
Michael Malmquist It is with a heavy heart that we bid farewell to Michael Malmquist, who peacefully passed away at home on Aug. 11, 2023,... Obituaries 15 Aug 2023 | 01:22
An old ash tree keeled over and ripped out the entire center of Phoenix, the iconic store on Route 209 owned by Doug Cosh on July 29. Photos provided by Doug Cosh. The Phoenix will rise again On July 29, an old ash tree keeled over and ripped out the entire center of Phoenix, the iconic store on Route 209 owned... Local News 09 Aug 2023 | 06:05
At the July 19th Commissioners Meeting, Board of Elections Director Nadeen Manzoni and Elections Chief Registrar Char Scheuermann welcomed eight individuals into the Voter Hall of Fame. To be inducted, a voter must have voted in a minimum of 50 consecutive elections. Picttured are Commissioners Tony Waldron and Matthew Osterberg; Voter Hall of Fame Inductees Betty Reaggs, Robert Nied, Sandra Smith, Ella Eggenberger; Commissioner Ron Schmalzle; and Elections Director Nadeen Manzoni. Photo provided by the Pike County Board of Elections. ‘A generation that really understands how important it is to vote’ Qualifying for the Voter Hall of Fame is no easy feat. To be inducted, a voter must have voted in a minimum of 50 consecutive... Local News 25 Jul 2023 | 12:15
Davis R. Chant Greater Pike Community Foundation names 2023 honorees A longstanding community supporter, an enterprising family-based hospitality business team and a nonprofit organization that... Local News 18 Jul 2023 | 12:57
National Land Developers' site plan, between I-84 and Route 6 ( LVL Engineering image) Warehouse is the latest mega project headed for I-84 site A mega warehouse is the latest project proposed for a site that has not been lucky for a string of other would-be developers.... Local News 03 Jul 2023 | 01:19
Washington. SERVE Act to help students continue studies after deployment U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.), along with U.S. Rep. Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) and U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.)... Business 25 Jun 2023 | 03:22
UPDATED: Pike primary election results Editor’s note: The following vote tallies have been updated from the unofficial results posted on election night. Incumbents... Local News 17 May 2023 | 11:02
The weekly PennDOT District 4-0 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties. Motorists can check conditions on major roadway miles by visiting www.511PA.com.Photo illustration by Julita via️ from Pixabay. On the roads: PennDOT District 4 releases improved traffic information The Weekly Road Report format has been improved. The PennDOT District 4-0 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming... Local News 08 May 2023 | 01:39
Some of the 2022 Snyder Fund grant recipients. Photo provided by Greater Pike Community Foundation. Milford. Greater Pike Community Foundation accepting Richard L. Snyder Fund grant applications Nonprofit organizations located in or that serve Pike County can apply for grants through Greater Pike Community Foundation’s... Local News 03 May 2023 | 07:26