L-R: Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle; Bob Carpenter, executive director of Northeast EMS; Commissioners Christa Caceres and Matthew Osterberg; Anthony Martin, director of the Bureau of EMS, Pennsylvania Department of Health; Janette Swade, Executive director of Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council; Dave Jones, president of Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council; and Tony Deaven, vice president of PA Emergency Health Services Council. ( Photo provided) Commissioners receive EMS award The Pike County Commissioners recently received the 2024 Dr. George Moerkirk Memorial Contribution to EMS Award for their... Local News 12 Jun 2024 | 03:49
Milford Covid relief fund shuts down The Milford Covid Relief Fund has announced it is shutting down and disbursing remaining funds to the Milford Community House... Local News 29 Jan 2023 | 01:50
County EMS Matching Grant Program reported to improve emergency service The Pike County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Matching Grant Program was established as a permanent line item in the County’s... Home 31 Oct 2022 | 07:34
Equine therapy workshop coming up at GAIT A workshop that will address the particular needs of individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), how... Home 28 Sep 2022 | 02:36
Ambulance service improved by Pike County EMS Matching Grant program MILFORD, PA ― The Pike County Commissioners and Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Director Tim Knapp recently provided... Local News 12 Jul 2022 | 11:12
Leland Flath and Kate Horan’s home in Milford, Pa. was one of the last to have its natural gas restored during the outage affecting 1,400 local homes last week. They went nearly two days without heat. Waiting in the cold: Locals endure two frigid days without heat during UGI outage It was negative four degrees outside when Elizabeth Grigas woke up early Thursday morning. It was about five a.m. The house... Local News 02 Feb 2022 | 04:03
One of several signs created with help from the Milford Covid Relief Fund to promote vaccination. All signs point to vaccine progress in Milford Milford Mayor Sean Strub was happy to announce another opportunity for a Moderna first vaccine at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall... Local News 07 May 2021 | 08:40
This is among the several promotional posters created to boost vaccinations in Milford ‘Let’s get Milford vaxxed to the maxx’ A campaign to promote vaccination against Covid-19 has been launched with funding from Greater Pike Community Foundation’s... Letters to the Editor 23 Apr 2021 | 05:25
Tim Knapp (File photo) Pike trains 18 to address dire EMT shortage Pike County on Jan. 16 completed the first EMT training class using funds provided by the Greater Pike Community Foundation... Local News 27 Jan 2021 | 03:25
Nicholas Marano, respiratory therapist, gives a thumbs up after being vaccinated by Janice Pettinato, RN, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Pike cases hit all-time high as vaccinations get underway COVID-19 vaccinations are being distributed in Pike County in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s phased... Local News 06 Jan 2021 | 03:58
Delaware Valley High School: All schools in Pennsylvania will stay closed through the rest of the 2019-20 academic year by order of the governor. ( Pamela Chergotis) COVID-19 update: Two inmates die, school is closed for rest of academic year Death and illness at the county jail Two inmates associated with the Pike County Correctional Facility have so far died of... Local News 10 Apr 2020 | 01:15
Presenting 2019 Pike County Training Center stats at a recent Pike County Commissioners meeting are director of operations Jordan Wisniewski (left) and emergency management director Tim Knapp. ( Photo provided) Report: More than 5,000 people used Pike Training Center in 2019 The Pike County Training Center is used more and more every year, according to emergency management director Tim Knapp when... Police & Fire 18 Feb 2020 | 05:38
