Genealogy of Susquehanna County Independent newspaper, Montrose, Pennsylvania BEGIN 20 Feb 1816 - first issue of Susquehanna County Centinel c1820 - Susquehanna County Centinel changed to Montrose Gazette 1825 - Montrose Gazette and Susquehanna County Republican merged to form The Susquehanna Register 1855 - The Independent Republican 1926 - The Montrose Democrat and Independent Republican merged to form Montrose Independent 1939 - The Montrose Democrat restarted - The Montrose Democrat changed to Susquehanna County Press c1988 - Montrose Independent and Susquehanna County Press merged to form Susquehanna County Independent END