Allison Ognibene Original play at SCCC tonight, Saturday An original play by Sparta resident Allison Ognibene will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, July 18 and Saturday, July 19 at... Entertainment 18 Jul 2025 | 08:30
Session on Parent Advisory Board today Local parents are invited to attend an information session about the Journey Family Success Center Parent Advisory Board... Home 14 Jul 2025 | 10:42
County 9-1-1 dispatcher dies at 31 Shannon (Quinn) Thonus, a 9-1-1 dispatcher with the Sussex County Sheriff’s Office, died Friday, July 11. She was 31. “Shannon... Home 13 Jul 2025 | 06:20
Benjamin Crawn Benjamin J. Crawn passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, N.Y. He was 77.... Obituaries 13 Jul 2025 | 05:30
Raymond Babcock Raymond Louis Babcock passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, Va. He was 53. Born in... Obituaries 13 Jul 2025 | 05:11
Ray Fein, 98, served in the Navy during World War II. He now lives at the Bristol Glen retirement community in Newton. (Photos provided) WWII vet reflects on ‘beautiful life’ Eighty years ago, Ray Fein was serving in World War II. He enlisted in the Navy on Nov. 28, 1944, the same year that he graduated... Home 13 Jul 2025 | 11:10
Fight federal spending cuts in science, medicine Federal funding for science and medicine has been cut by 30 percent to 80 percent - to the lowest level in decades - and... Letters to the Editor 12 Jul 2025 | 10:32
Casino Night fundraiser tonight The Sussex County Miners will host a Casino Night fundraiser benefiting Benny’s Bodega at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10 at Skylands... Home 10 Jul 2025 | 09:31
$40K grant to fund outdoor fitness center Sussex County Community College (SCCC) has received a $40,000 grant to create an outdoor fitness center, the board of county... Home 06 Jul 2025 | 10:01
People shop at the fifth annual Juneteenth celebration, hosted by the H3AL Network, on June 21 at the Newton Green. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Juneteenth: Celebrating freedom and unity People from many corners of the community took part in H3AL’s fifth annual Juneteenth celebration June 21 at the Newton Green.... Home 03 Jul 2025 | 12:18
Cory Homer Homer named SCCC president The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees unanimously appointed Cory Homer as the college’s next president... Home 01 Jul 2025 | 08:17
Ham radio Field Day continues today Ham radio operators from the Sussex County Amateur Radio Club in Augusta will participate in a national amateur radio exercise... Home 29 Jun 2025 | 09:52
Renovated maternity unit opens Atlantic Health’s Newton Medical Center formally opened its newly renovated maternity unit June 17. It features 17 private... Business 28 Jun 2025 | 12:58
Tammie Horsfield, left, president of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce, holds the Woman of the Year award for Deborah Berry-Toon, executive director of Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Chamber honors women Deborah Berry-Toon, executive director of Project Self-Sufficiency, was named Woman of the Year at the Sussex County Chamber... Home 24 Jun 2025 | 02:18
Insurance requirement for Green OK’d The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution requiring groups using the Newton Green... Home 24 Jun 2025 | 10:03