Andrew “Loc” Mitchell, 49, of Chester pled guilty to operating as a major trafficker. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County District Attorney’s Office) Chester man pleads guilty to being a ‘major trafficker’ On Friday, September 27, Andrew “Loc” Mitchell, 49, of Chester pled guilty in Orange County Court to operating as a major... Police & Fire 27 Sep 2024 | 03:56
Election in the 139th The Pike County Democratic Committee is very encouraged with the results of [the April 23] special election. Robin Skibber... Letters to the Editor 08 May 2024 | 02:33
‘Too stressful’: why some students are saying no thanks to standardized tests As students across the tristate region sharpened pencils - or, increasingly, fired up computers - in preparation for multiple... Local News 02 May 2024 | 11:23
Deputy Joe Mason with Sheriff Kerry Walsh. ( Photo courtesy the Pike County Sheriff’s Office) Sheriff’s office welcomes new deputy The Pike County Sheriff’s Office recently announced a new member among its ranks. Deputy Joe Mason was sworn in on February... Police & Fire 23 Feb 2024 | 02:28
More than $165,000 awarded to local fire, emergency services organizations Several area fire and emergency services organizations won grants ranging from $10,000 to over $24,000 through the Fire Company... Local News 16 Feb 2024 | 06:41
A scene after Tuesday’s snowfall in Dingman Township, Pike County. ( Photo by Linda Fields) How many doves can you spot? Letters to the Editor 14 Feb 2024 | 02:54
Jury convicts 4th time DUI offender in Pike County Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced that Jesse Mueller, 34, was found guilty of driving under the influence... Police & Fire 31 Jan 2024 | 02:29
Andrew J. Dougan. ( Photo courtesy the Pike County District Attorney’s Office) Tamiment man convicted of child sexual abuse Pike County District Attorney District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced a guilty verdict after a two-day jury trial in the Pike... Police & Fire 30 Jan 2024 | 01:34
Recycling differences I have read with interest your series concerning waste recycling and while it provides valuable information regarding the... Letters to the Editor 30 Jan 2024 | 10:05
Jeff Olsommer. Jeff Olsommer to seek Adams’ legislative seat Jeff Olsommer of Sterling Township in Wayne County recently announced plans to run on the Republican line for Pennsylvania’s... Local News 29 Jan 2024 | 05:12
Rep. Joe Adams. Rep. Joe Adams to not seek reelection Rep. Joe Adams (R-Pike/Wayne) announced that he will not be seeking reelection to represent the 139th Legislative District... Local News 24 Jan 2024 | 03:45
Amy Litzenberger. Amy Litzenberger, the force behind many community endeavors At a young age, Amy Litzenberger was endowed with a love of community, politics, financial acumen, generosity, and above... Local News 23 Jan 2024 | 04:44
The Dime Bank sponsors financial literacy programs for Pike County students The Dime Bank recently announced its sponsorship of the Pennsylvania Council on Financial Literacy’s free “Spring Semester... Local News 17 Jan 2024 | 04:19
Property tax/rent rebate rates expand to include more residents Governor Josh Shapiro this week announced that hundreds of thousands of older adults and Pennsylvanians with disabilities... Local News 17 Jan 2024 | 03:02
Pike County man arrested after tumultuous traffic stop On December 30, at around 10 p.m., Pennsylvania State Police conducted a traffic stop in the area of Route 6 and Shook Road... Police & Fire 03 Jan 2024 | 05:19