Some of our old newspapers that are searchable Sussex County History Today: Looking up old newspapers In speaking with a fellow historian from the Kittatinny Lake area, I found out that the Sussex County Library system now... Columns 13 Feb 2026 | 03:01
Jack DeGroot DeGroot to seek re-election as Sussex County commissioner Sussex County Commissioner Jack DeGroot announced his campaign for re-election, citing a record that includes farmland preservation,... Local News 13 Feb 2026 | 12:46
Hayden seeks pretrial intervention Former Sussex County Commissioner Bill Hayden’s Feb. 9 Superior Court appearance in Newton was adjourned to allow more time... Police & Fire 10 Feb 2026 | 09:55
Marijuana growing at a Pharmacann facility in Montgomery, NY, which supplies dispensaries. Photo: Michael Bloom As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough When New York and New Jersey legalized cannabis sales in 2021, the move set off rapid regional growth in an industry once... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:02
Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada stands retiring Corporal Brian Snyder. ( Photo submitted) Sussex County Sheriff’s Office corporal retires after 25 years Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada announced the retirement of Corporal Brian Snyder after 25 years with the Sheriff’s... Police & Fire 02 Feb 2026 | 02:30
Sussex County History Today: Morris: The Least Signer of the Declaration of Independence Now Bill, are you saying that you have come out with yet another book? Yes. I have come out with 5 books over, basically,... Columns 30 Jan 2026 | 12:52
Teryn Hardy of Sussex and Leah Bischooff of Branchville cosplay as characters from "Cult of the Lamb." ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Garden State Comic Fest comes to Augusta Local News 25 Jan 2026 | 03:16
Sussex County launches survey on needs of older residents The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services, in... Local News 16 Jan 2026 | 02:49
Sussex County Library launches February Winter Reading Challenge The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents of all ages to take part in its 2026 Winter Reading Challenge, titled... Local News 15 Jan 2026 | 03:04
Sussex County Young Republicans elect new leadership The Sussex County Young Republicans unanimously elected a new slate of officers, naming Natalie Bovair as chairwoman. Zach... Local News 09 Jan 2026 | 12:16
An illustration of Major Meeker as he rides on horseback and hails men to follow him. Militiamen note his enthusiasm and gather to respond to his call. Sussex County History Today: Major Samuel Meeker During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 09 Jan 2026 | 11:57
An illustration of the captured Patriot Stephen Haines taken, as a prisoner, to the Rhinelander Sugar House which the British are said to have used as a prison. Sussex County History Today: Stephen Haines II During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 05 Jan 2026 | 10:58
Sussex County Minerettes set auditions for 2026 season The Sussex County Minerettes made their debut this past season as the official dance and cheer team of the Sussex County... Sports 02 Jan 2026 | 02:07
George Belcher George Belcher, 90, of Vernon Township, N.J., passed away on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at Newton Memorial Hospital, just a few... Obituaries 31 Dec 2025 | 03:40
Sussex County Art Society to feature pyrography demonstration The Sussex County Art Society will hold its January meeting at noon on Jan. 8 at the Hampton Community Center, 1 Rumsey Way,... Entertainment 31 Dec 2025 | 03:07