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Sweet Home €“ what better name for a hamlet nestled above the Willamette Valley? Naturally, most people don’t…

Sweet Home Charter School is moving to East Linn Christian Academy’s Liberty Campus while ELCA is in the…

With just a couple of days to go before the big event, Jamboree staff is busy with last-minute…

An 80-year-old Cascadia man was found alive and apparently healthy Sunday morning, July 26, after being missing for…

A McDowell Creek Road resident was arrested Monday morning after he allegedly shot a friend after an argument.…

Sweet Home High School Class of 1974 will hold its 35th reunion Friday and Saturday, Aug. 14-15, in…

The Sweet Home Police Department is offering its first Citizen’s Police Academy this fall and is accepting applications…

Brothers Colton and Tyler Schilling of Sweet Home both won All-America honors at the national tournament in Orem,…

Ellen Coulter For The New Era Being one of two people chosen for Camp RYLA from Sweet Home,…

Three Sweet Home School District Transportation drivers were among the winners in both regional and state school bus…

The Linn County Board of Commissioners has agreed to provide nearly $50,000 toward the cost of funding a…

Veterans turned out in force to welcome the Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall to Albany last week. Above, a…

Tina Marie Gibbs, 27, pleaded no contest to first-degree arson on July 2. She was sentenced to 16…

The Linn County Board of Commissioners approved 3-0 an outdoor assembly permit on July 15 for up to…

The City Council will decide whether to begin the process of creating urban renewal districts to help improve…

Sweet Home Police were able to talk a 50-year-old man into coming out of his home on Tuesday…

Sweet Home will hold its first downtown SALEbration from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 25 in…

Linn County Fair attendance was a little below average this year, while the financial success of the event…

Vernon A. Sturdevant, 73, of Sweet Home died July 10, 2009. He was born April 13, 1936 in…

Bruce Lawrence Edney, 57, of Greenville, Calif., died June 26, 2009. He was born March 14, 1952 in…

Shoremasters employee James Henthorne of Camberton, Mo., puts together a section of the new Edgewater Marina floating docks…

Robert L. “Vern” Edney, 86, of Lebanon, died July 15 in Sweet Home. He was born Aug. 27,…

Genevieve Ethel (Shilts) Partridge, 77, of Albany died July 17, 2009. She was born June 20, 1932 in…

Jeannie Anderson, top, lets her skirts fly as she dances to a drum solo by John Marzicola, who…

Gregory Hyman Smith, 57, of Sweet Home died July 19, 2009 at his home. He was born Dec.…