When we want to know what’s happening in Wayne County, we go to County Commissioner Jocelyn Cramer. This week, she tells us where Wayne stands with the census (incomplete), the election (prepared),…
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Listen: Sean Welsh, Sullivan CCE, on New Energy Taxes and How to Save
A newly imposed 4% energy tax went into effect September 1 for Sullivan County residents. Sean Welsh, Energy Resource Educator at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County, says this would be a…
Listen: Owen Walsh of the River Reporter on Local Economic Effects of the Pandemic
Governor Wolf is letting Pennsylvania restaurants open back up to 50% again, but banning booze after 10 p.m. Meanwhile, in New York State, realities of the pandemic are hitting home and driving…
Listen: James B. Huntington’s Work Shift Live “The View from 30,000 Feet”
This week’s “Work Shift Live” features what James B. Huntington calls “the view from 30,000 feet” – looking at the big picture of the US economy via major indicators and the like….
Listen: Sullivan County Government Update with John Liddle
On our Weekly Sullivan County Government Update, we check in with Family Services Commissioner, John Liddle for the latest COVID numbers and what’s happening in his department. Now, folks can apply for…
Listen: Local News with Owen Walsh of The River Reporter
Governor Wolf is tangoing with Pennsylvania’s GOP over COVID-19…again! Sullivan County law enforcement announced two of its biggest-ever drug busts. And why was the Woodridge man who struck and killed two pedestrians…
Listen: What’s up with Unemployment and Retail Sales? James B. Huntington’s Work Shift
Silver, gold, and stocks are up. Sales didn’t drop as much as expected after millions of Americans lost their unemployment benefits. Is there any bad news? Apart from the near-constant rate of…
Listen: Contact Tracer Scam, Sullivan County Acting District Attorney Meagan Galligan
The process of finding out who a COVID-contagious person may have come into contact with is crucial to keeping this pandemic in check. But state and federal officials are warning that callers…
Listen: Pike County COVID-19 Update
It’s been 9 weeks since WJFF last checked in with Pike County during the news. How have they been doing? Any serious upticks in COVID cases? Any problems anticipated for voting? Matt…