Emily Popek, a sophomore at Kittatinny Regional High School, placed seventh in States with just five months of wrestling under her belt. (Photo provided by Deb Popek) Girls’ sport wrestles its way into Sussex County Emily Popek grew up in a wrestling family. She watched from the sidelines as her older brother, David, excelled in the sport... Sports 15 Apr 2021 | 06:25
Students invited to enter ‘Design a Pin Contest’ for veterans salute Sussex County students in grades 6, 7, and 8 are invited to submit a pin design expressing their support and appreciation... Local News 29 Mar 2021 | 03:27
Attention all Harris/Biden supporters To all who hated Trump for standing up for traditional American values and now cheer for the destruction of the Constitution,... Letters to the Editor 08 Feb 2021 | 05:42
Commissioner Director Dawn Fantasia being sworn in at the commissioners' Jan. 6 reorganization meeting (Photo provided) Sussex County commissioners condemn mob assault on the Capitol On Jan. 12, the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners issued the following statements on the violent mob attack of... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 02:49
Sussex County Community College Sussex County Community College announces Dean’s List Sussex County Community College has announced students who showed the academic achievement required to make the Dean’s List... Honor Roll/Dean's List 14 Jan 2021 | 04:00
K’Lynn Noel K’Lynn Noel K’Lynn Noel passed away peacefully Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, holding the hands of her son and daughter-in-law as the result... Milestones 07 Jan 2021 | 03:55
Vincent Patrick Allen Vincent Patrick Allen Vincent Patrick Allen of Vernon, N.J., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, at Newton Medical Center, Newton, N.J. He was... Obituaries 02 Nov 2020 | 05:37
Will Porter, director of the Sussex County Library System, from the system’s “Where in the World is Library Card Will?” program to encourage people to get their library card (Photo provided) Library system harvests cornucopia of events and programs for fall Despite restrictions due to COVID-19, the Sussex County Library System is thriving with creative new programs and revitalized... Local News 22 Oct 2020 | 02:35
Heidi Weber (Photo provided) Round Table: ‘War Means Fighting and Fighting Means Killing’ Heidi Amelia-Anne Weber will present “War Means Fighting and Fighting Means Killing: The Story of Confederate General Nathan... Entertainment 13 Oct 2020 | 07:01
County supervisors oppose NJ’s updated sex education standards Sussex County’s board of supervisors unanimously opposed the State Board of Education’s revised sex education standards during... Local News 28 Sep 2020 | 07:51
Local businesses support Coupons for the Community Newton. The Mitchell Insurance Agency and the Selective Insurance Group Foundation have partnered to support Coupons for... Business 21 Sep 2020 | 05:04
Uncounted ballots from New Jersey July primary found in bin (AP) Officials have counted more than 1,600 ballots from New Jersey’s July primary that were found last week in a “mislabeled’’... Police & Fire 21 Sep 2020 | 02:27
Kittatinny Regional High School Cheer Team gets creative to keep camp alive during Covid (Photo courtesy of Sam Lupo) B-E-A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E, be aggressive, B-E aggressive! COVID-19 has cancelled many fun activities, making lots of people pretty bummed. The Kittatinny Regional High School Cheerleading... Sports 08 Sep 2020 | 06:51
The Newton Theater (Photo by Laurie Gordon) ‘The pandemic is destroying the arts’ Theaters were some of the first venues to be shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. They’ve gone without income all this... Entertainment 08 Sep 2020 | 12:25
(freepic.diller/freepik.com) Remote access to Ancestry.com has been extended to end of year The Sussex County Library System has announced that remote access to Ancestry.com Library Edition has been extended through... Entertainment 04 Sep 2020 | 05:39