The New Era

Oregon State Police troopers, with the assistance of Linn County Sheriff’s Office, are continuing an investigation into a…

Sweet Home Police last week arrested a man and a woman for sex crimes against a girl under…

Facing declining demand for its products, International Paper last week announced plans to close three plants, including the…

A Brownsville man has been charged with murder in the death of his mother on Friday afternoon. The…

Under the direction of clinician Russ Christensen, director of Oregon State University’s Meistersingers (Men’s Ensemble) and retired Sprague…

Sweet Home High School seniors Jill Mahler and Andrew Winslow were named Sweet Home’s junior first citizens last…

Patricia Jean Butolph of Perrydale, 61, formerly of Independence, died Oct. 25, 2009 at Oregon Health Science University…

Maybelle Reed, 94, of Sweet Home died on the afternoon of Oct. 22, 2009 at Avamere Lebanon Rehabilitation.…

Patricia Ann Mealue, 71, died peacefully in her home on Oct. 22, 2009. The youngest of eight children,…

Shirley Cooley, 74, of Sweet Home died Oct. 22, 2009. She was born May 7, 1935 in Enid,…

Barbara “Jean” Cook, 79, of Brownsville, died on the morning of Oct. 23, 2009 at her home. She…

It was a moment of personal satisfaction for Sweet Home School District Supt. Larry Horton and a lot…

Holley School library bustles at 7:30 in the morning with a couple of dozen students squeezing in a…

Within the next three to four weeks, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hoping to finish cleaning asbestos…

In a game that seemed to hinge on big plays, Sweet Home outlasted the Newport Cubs 28-26 to…

Sweet Home High School will make one final plea to the Oregon School Activities Association next Monday, Oct.…

Ever wished that Sweet Home had (select from the following) €¦ A drive-through car wash? A sit-down, full-service…

Francis “Frank” Clarence Powell, 70, of Sweet Home died at his home Oct. 13, 2009. He was born…

Roy Dean Hall, 41, of Sweet Home died at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital early on the morning of…

Jim Cota, manager and partner in Fun Forest tree farm, held a measuring tape up to a 2-year-old…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency started asbestos cleanup last week on the former Willamette Industries mill site owned…

Sweet Home’s boys took a forfeit waterpolo win over Woodburn, Friday after the Bulldogs were unable to field…

After defeating Gervais 7-1 Monday and Central 2-1 on Wednesday, the Huskies are in a five-way struggle for…

With districts two weeks away, the Sweet Home girls cross-country team looked ready to compete for the Val-Co…

Sweet Home won two varsity volleyball matches in the past two weeks, one at a tournament in Seaside…