Suicide Walk Generates Awareness, Prevention Funds

HONESDALE -  The Wayne/Pike Suicide Awareness, Prevention and Remembrance Walk announces the third annual walk will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Wallenpaupack Area High School, Hawley.  Registration will begin at 10 AM ...

Wayne Aging Sponsors Series of Bus Trips

HONESDALE -- The Wayne County Area Agency on Aging sponsors a series of bus trips to provide a variety of adventures for seniors residents.a five-day.

The excursions range from day-time trips to theater and musical productions near and far to a four-night ...

Man Faces Numerous Charges for Uploading Child Porn

HONESDALE – Nearly a year ago, county detectives first received a report that someone uploaded 16 files of apparent child pornography through the use of Dropbox.com, a personal cloud storage service that is frequently used for file sharing and c...

Drugs & Alcohol Dominate Guilty Pleas in Court This Week

HONESDALE -- The following cases were addressed by the Wayne County President Janine Edwards and Senior Judge Raymond Hamill in the Wayne County Court of Common Pleas on Thursday, Aug. 16:

MATTHEW STRACKBEIN, 29 of Lake Ariel, was sentenced on two separate...

Wayne DA Rules Prompton Man’s Shooting Death Justified

HONESDALE – Wayne County District Attorney Patrick Robinson today ruled the shooting death of James Sorrentino by PA State Police outside his Balsam Swamp Road home in Prompton on June 25 was legally justified.

DA Robinson said he reviewed the re...

Stroud Police Arrest Wayne County Heroin Fugitive

HONESDALE -- Wayne County District Attorney Patrick Robinson announced the arrest of wanted fugitive Connie Lynn McKeeby, 24, of Lake Ariel. She was taken into custody by the Stroud Regional Police Department in Monroe County on Monday. 

She faces...

Suicide Walk Generates Awareness, Prevention Funds

HONESDALE -  The Wayne/Pike Suicide Awareness, Prevention and Remembrance Walk announces the third annual walk will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Wallenpaupack Area High School, Hawley.  Registration will begin at 10 AM ...

County Urges Residents to Take #BroadbandTest

COMMONWEALTH – Access to affordable, reliable high-speed broadband Internet service stands as the most significant key to unlocking positive economic growth and development in Wayne County, according to several years of research dating back to the 2010 Co...

PennDOT Crews Plan to Improve 130+ Miles of Roads in 2018

HONESDALE – Officials from PennDOT District 4 have released the 2018 map of construction and re-surfacing projects in Wayne County, with the vast majority of work scheduled in the southern half of the county with about 100 miles of surface impro...

Lake Region Municipalities Seek Input on Plan

HAWLEY — The three Lake Region communities of Hawley Borough and Palmyra and Paupack Townships are now engaged in updating their joint Comprehensive Plan and the public is invited to complete an online public opinion survey being conducted to so...

Conservation District Workshop Focuses on Streams, Flooding

HONESDALE -- The Wayne Conservation District and the Susquehanna and Bradford County Conservation Districts present a one-day Stream Maintenance & Flood Intervention Workshop on Thursday, Aug. 30 at the Park Street Complex in Honesdale.

The workshop is...