Date archive for January, 2011
Heating oil spills in courthouse (0)
1/26/11 •
BY STACI WILSON An estimated 30 gallons of fuel oil spilled from a line leading to the furnace of the Susquehanna County Courthouse on Tuesday, Jan. 18. Chief Clerk Sylvia Beamer confirmed the fuel oil leak but said the fluid ran into and was contained in a cement pit in the basement. Environmental clean-up specialist [...]
Johnson hits 1,000 points for MU (0)
1/19/11 •
Misericordia University senior Robbie Johnson scored his 1,000th career point as the Cougar men’s basketball team defeated Manhattanville 72-58, Saturday in the Anderson Center in Dallas. Johnson, a Mountain View graduate, shot a red-hot 9-of-10 from the field for a game-high 21 points. After scoring just three points in a victory over DeSales on Wednesday, [...]
Montrose rallies past Forest City (0)
1/19/11 •
BY MARTY MYERS Times-Shamrock Writer Freshman Myra Lattimore hasn’t been called on much in Montrose’s first nine games. But with Thursday’s game on the line, Lattimore got the call and responded like a veteran. Her one big play after another helped third-ranked and unbeaten Montrose rally for a 39-37 win over Forest City in their [...]
Raiders top Eagles, Chiefs (0)
1/19/11 •
The Blue Ridge Raider boys’ basketball team defeated Mountain View 69-38 at home on Friday night and picked up a 69-64 win over Lakeland on the road in overtime on Tuesday night. Facing Mountain View, the Raiders paced the Eagles 24-4 in the first quarter and then went 21-7 over the Eagles in the second [...]
EL 5th; BR 6th at Zurn-Bush showdown (0)
1/19/11 •
Elk Lake’s wrestling team took fifth place out of six teams at its host Zurn-Bush Tournament in Dimock on Saturday. The Warriors finished with an overall 1-4 record, while Lake-Lehman took fist place, in the tournament with its only win coming from Blue Ridge, 24-21. Elk Lake wrestlers Frank Delesky (130) Devin Fiorentino (140) went [...]
Meet Dallas Ely (0)
1/19/11 •
In two games last week, junior Dallas Ely scored 46 points, including 31 in Montrose’s 57-45 victory over Mountain View on Monday. In addition, she recorded a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds as the second-ranked and unbeaten Lady Meteors defeated Forest City, 39-37. School: Montrose. Other sports I play: softball, soccer Family: Mom, [...]
Meteors pinned by Prep (0)
1/19/11 •
The Montrose wrestling team faced a 53-28 loss to Scranton Prep in a match at home on Thursday night. The Meteors were led by John Shaffer (215) and Nick Moore (285), who each had pins. Scranton Prep 53, Montrose 28 119: Jacob Dickinson (SP) by forfeit; 125: Chris Schoen (SP) pinned Kevin Zamorski, 4:50; 130: [...]
Warrior girls top Meyers, dunked by Abington (0)
1/19/11 •
Elk Lake’s girls’ swimming team took a 104-85 victory at Meyers on Friday (Jan. 14) while the boys’ and girls’ swimming and diving teams faced a pair of losses at Abington Heights on Tuesday (Jan. 11) evening. Facing Meyers, Elk Lake’s girls had first place finishes from Abby Zdancewicz in the 200 IM at 2:34.68 [...]
QDMA board (0)
1/19/11 •
The Susquehanna branch of the Quality Deer Management Association officers and directors met with QDMA National REACH Director and Biologist Kip Adams at the Jan. 13 Trail camera seminar in Montrose which attracted more than 80 people. From left are Dave Taylor, Montrose; Al Cuevas, Susquehanna; Kevin Urian, Waymart; Jim Holbert, Birchardville; Kip Adams, QDMA [...]
Coyote hunt early registration due Jan. 22 (0)
1/19/11 •
The District 9 Pennsylvania Trappers Association will hold its annual coyote hunt from Friday, Feb. 4 to Sunday, Feb. 6, with weigh-ins at Triton Hose Company in Tunkhannock. The registration is $25 for early entry fee, which is due by Jan. 22, and will cover the 3 days of the hunt plus the weigh-in dinner. [...]