Lisa McBride was 27 when she was found dead. ( File photo) McBride family speaks out after arrest in 1990 Vernon homicide case In the days following the April 10 arrest of Robert McCaffrey – the man charged with the 1990 murder of Vernon resident Lisa... Home 13 May 2026 | 11:03
Vernon schedules hearing on $34.6M budget with 6% tax levy increase A public hearing and final vote on Vernon Township’s $34,603,492 fiscal year 2026 municipal budget is scheduled to take place... Local News 08 May 2026 | 12:39
Sussex County sets hearing on $132.2M budget A public hearing and final vote on the proposed $132,242,834 fiscal year 2026 county budget are scheduled to take place at... Local News 05 May 2026 | 10:45
High Point seeking BOE candidates after Orsi resignation High Point Regional High School Board of Education Wantage representative Allison Orsi resigned from the board, effective... Local News 28 Apr 2026 | 10:26
Robert McCaffrey ( File photo) Suspect accused in 1990 Vernon murder appears in court The man accused of murdering Vernon resident Lisa McBride in 1990 appeared in Sussex County Court Monday where he pleaded... Police & Fire 21 Apr 2026 | 11:10
Vernon school budget advances with 5.81% tax levy increase No program or staffing cuts are anticipated as the 2026-27 Vernon Township School District’s tentative budget of $78,729,267... Local News 21 Apr 2026 | 10:18
Photo: New Jersey State Police ( Lisa McBride) Arrest made in Lisa McBride murder case after 36 years Nearly 36 years after Vernon resident Lisa McBride was murdered and her body was found in a Sussex County park, a North Carolina... Police & Fire 14 Apr 2026 | 10:40
Vernon council censures mayor Late last month, the Vernon Township Council unanimously passed a resolution to censure Mayor Anthony Rossi for “conduct... Local News 07 Apr 2026 | 11:07
Judge slashes Wantage hangar zoning fines; township appeals A superior court judge last month significantly reduced fines previously imposed in Wantage Joint Municipal Court upon the... Local News 07 Apr 2026 | 10:45
Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly in Orange County Court on May 25. ( Photo by Bryan Fumagalli) Chester Highway Superintendent faces up to 25 years in prison after being found guilty in DoorDash shooting trial An Orange County jury on Thursday, March 26, found Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly guilty of assault causing injury... Local News 27 Mar 2026 | 02:57
Vernon officials review updated cost estimates for proposed trash drop-off program A second set of rough numbers for Vernon Mayor Anthony Rossi’s proposed trash-drop off program were discussed at Monday’s... Local News 24 Mar 2026 | 10:21
New York State Police had a recruiting tent at the 2025 New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. Photo: Maebel Van Ek Photography New standards make it easier to join police, military, corrections In recent years and especially since COVID, recruiting for uniformed services is down across the country. As a result, a... Local News 17 Mar 2026 | 04:05
Vernon council to revisit mayor’s trash drop-off proposal Last year’s trash drop-off plan proposed by Vernon Mayor Anthony Rossi will be making its way back onto the Township Council’s... Local News 17 Mar 2026 | 10:33
School districts continue to face funding challenges State Assemblywoman Aura Dunn is working on legislation that would establish a new category of school state aid called Highlands... Local News 10 Mar 2026 | 11:10
Roof leaks, blizzard cause brief closure of Newton MVC office The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) office in Newton reopened Tuesday after it was closed last week due to roof... Local News 24 Feb 2026 | 01:12
