Monroe Groom Sentenced in Sex Assault Case
The groom that put Monroe County in the headlines a few months ago after being convicted of sexually assaulting his wife’s bridesmaid two days before his wedding has been sentenced. Daniel Carney was ordered to spend two to four years in jail. Carney had been out on $100,000 bond prior to and during his trial. […]
Read MoreInvestigators: ” Cause of House Fire Accidentally Set By Homeowner “
A fire that damaged a Monroe County house on Sunday evening has now been determined to have been started accidentally by the homeowner. It happened in Middle Smithfield Township on Sleepy Hollow Lane, and left behind extensive damage to the front of the house and the roof. Nobody was hurt.
Read MoreMost Rural Counties in Pennsylvania Revealed
www.stacker.com compiled a list of the most rural counties in Pennsylvania using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Luzerne County came in at #49 out of the top 50. Pike County came in at #30, with rural area comprising 96.6% of the county. Wayne County was #10 on the list, with 99.4% of the county […]
Read MoreSwiftwater Solar Project Getting Closer to Reality
Permits have been issued, bringing Pocono Township’s Swiftwater Solar project closer to reality. A National Pollutant Discharge and Elimination System permit has now been issued. The 80-megawatt project was approved by the Pocono Township commissioners back in June.
Read MoreStroudsburg Man Wanted on Multiple Charges
Pocono Township Police are seeking a man they said is accused of stalking and making terroristic threats. Brian Muffley of Stroudsburg, is wanted for stalking, terroristic threats, harassment, and other charges related to indirect violations of a Protection From Abuse Order. Police say Muffley is known to be extremely dangerous, and they say if you […]
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