Sussex County Juneteenth 2022 celebration at Memory Park in Newton. ( H3AL Coalition) Sussex County celebrates Juneteenth Sussex County residents gathered on June 19, to celebrate the date generally recognized as the official emancipation of enslaved... News 20 Jun 2022 | 02:59
Voters support incumbents, nursing home investigation SUSSEX COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (three-year term) WINNER: Dawn Fantasia (R, incumbent) 33,988 WINNER: Christopher Carney (R, incumbent)... Local News 03 Nov 2021 | 12:18
We asked the county candidates: What are the most pressing issues, and how would you handle them? The Sparta Independent asked the candidates in the competitive race for Sussex County County commissioner to submit a statement... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 07:08
Scott Paul Scott Paul, Democratic challenger running for county commissioner I’m a longtime Sussex County resident, attending elementary school in Andover, and middle and high school in Newton. I’ve... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 03:14
When Democrats promise, you can safely assume the opposite will happen To the Editor: The latest text by Mike Vrabel in Viewpoints requires a comment. He is a Democrat which is nowhere mentioned... Opinion 19 Oct 2021 | 10:14
From left: Dawn Fantasia (R), Chris Carney (R), Scott Paul (D), and Mike Vrabel (D) Learn about the candidates for county commissioner at Oct. 5 forum Sparta. Learn more about the candidates for Sussex County commissioner at a candidates’ forum to be held at 7:30 p.m. on... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 04:00
Primary election results Political parties in New Jersey held their primary elections on June 8 to choose the candidates who will run in the general... Local News 17 Jun 2021 | 03:12
Other agendas are taking precedence in Andover Subacute tragedy To the Editor: The tragedy that occurred at the long-term care facility in Andover, formerly Andover Subacute, has had a withstanding... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2021 | 01:57
Paul and Vrabel won’t stand up to Murphy on nursing home transparency To the Editor: You could call it a tale of two states. After the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, sent Covid patients into... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2021 | 01:50
Local candidates for June 8 primary Two unopposed commissioner primaries will be the only local races in Sparta Township on June 8. Sparta Township is chartered... Local News 14 May 2021 | 12:38