1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (266+ words) A boy and an archery stand. EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The Pennsylvania State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation joined a coalition of partners in submitting a letter of support for the passing of Pennsylvania House Bill 2460. If passed, it would give…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (247+ words) Chanelle Case Borden, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the National Cancer Institute's Experimental Immunology Branch, pipetting DNA samples into a tube for polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, a laboratory technique used to make multiple copies of a segment of DNA....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (235+ words) Susquehanna County Independent I’m a bit confused by the article discussing patriarchal poison in society In the article, Mr Dennis implies that patriarchy is running rampant and women are finding themselves unhappy and trapped.I’m 73 and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (518+ words) In 1813 the United States got its nickname, Uncle Sam, from Samuel Wilson, a meat packer from Troy, New York. Wilson died at age 88 in 1854, and was buried next to his wife Betsey in Troy. As our nation marks its 250th anniversary,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (426+ words) An 1826 advertisement for Edgar Davies' printing press on Broad Street in Boston. July 4th celebration, as related in The Montrose Register, July 7, 1829 It was highly gratifying to observe, seated at the head of the table, twelve of the heroes of the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (456+ words) HARRISBURG — Following the Pennsylvania Senate's passage of a tax package on June 26 and alongside the release of two new policy briefs examining Pennsylvania's corporate tax system and minimum wage, Pennsylvania Policy Center Executive Director Felicity Williams, Esq., issued the following…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (292+ words) Susquehanna County Independent Dear editor,The president’s approval rating nationally is hovering just below 37%, among women it is reportedly even lower Many women cite concerns about health care access as a major reason for their dissatisfaction.Critics point…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (801+ words) Three eras of Navy veterans, left to right: Bob Tiffany (1961-65), Harold Gary (1942-45), and Scott Curtis (1988-92) at the Veterans Roll Call event on Sunday in Montrose. Grant Palmer, left, and David Palmer, right, with PA State Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) at the…...

1+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (227+ words) Pride and Juneteenth flags outside Richmond city hall in California. I want to give a moment to the significance of holidays and observances in June as we are already eating our way through it at the speed of lightning. June…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (545+ words) Politicians and their pundits argue over the size of government and which civic activities it should be involved in. The current administration and Republican leadership are making the case for downsizing or eliminating many of the current functions of the…...