Elk Lick Road Bridge rehabilitation project starts next week
Elk Lick Road Bridge rehabilitation project starts next week A PennDOT bridge crew in Sullivan County will begin a superstructure (deck and beams) replacement project on a bridge on Route 2003 (Elk...
View ArticleAthens student receives King scholarship
Athens Area High School senior Zachary Firestine has been chosen to receive the 10th annual Dr. Arthur B. King Scholarship award. Attorney Jonathan Foster, on behalf of the scholarship fund's trustees,...
View ArticleEpiphany School graduates seven
Epiphany School celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2013 Tuesday night with a Mass and presentation of diplomas at the Church of the Epiphany in Sayre. With just seven members, this year's...
View ArticleFirst Friday to recognize graduates of all ages
Graduation will be the theme of the next First Friday event in downtown Towanda, scheduled for June 7. "June is for graduations and we're all for celebrating the new grads, but this First Friday is for...
View ArticleAmerican Red Cross responds to local fire
The American Red Cross Bradford-Sullivan Chapter assisted one individual after responding to a single-family fire on June 3, located on Wild Turkey Road in Wyalusing. The Red Cross provided the...
View ArticleRoad work bid opened in Canton Twp.
CANTON TWP. - A bid was opened at the Canton Township supervisors meeting Monday for the West Union Street/Seeley Road project. Township secretary Elnor Blaney said the bid from Glenn O. Hawbaker was...
View ArticleTowanda Borough Council welcomes new borough manager
TOWANDA - At its meeting this week, the Towanda Borough Council welcomed the new borough manager, Kyle V. Lane, and approved a written agreement with the outgoing borough manager, Tom Fairchild Jr.,...
View ArticleLeroy Twp. supervisors discuss road leading to Sunfish Pond park
LEROY TWP. - Township supervisors are seeking a helping hand from the county for a road that leads to the "well-managed piece of heaven" known as Sunfish Pond County Park. At their meeting this week,...
View ArticleTowanda High School graduates 129
TOWANDA - As the crowd filed out of the Endless Mountains Athletic Complex after Towanda High School's annual graduation ceremony on Tuesday, the sky looked perfect, as if it had come out of an...
View ArticleSayre Comfort Inn & Suites grand opening a big hit
The Comfort Inn & Suites in Sayre hosted its grand opening Wednesday evening after almost two months of successful operation. The opening presented the public with a large offering of food from...
View ArticlePreliminary hearing waived in attempted homicide case
TOWANDA - Blake Anthony Dieffenbach of Troy waived his preliminary hearing Wednesday in Towanda District Court on his charge of attempted criminal homicide. Dieffenbach's court case will be transferred...
View ArticleYaw: County commissioners seeking 'unconstitutional' fix
While the Bradford County commissioners recently passed a resolution calling on the Legislature to address the large deductions for post-production expenses that are being taken out of many local...
View ArticleYMCA announces pool hours
The YMCA in Towanda has announced the opening of the pool for the 2013 season. The grand opening of the pool will be Saturday, June 8. This will be a FREE community swimming day. The locker rooms,...
View ArticleTowanda Boro's spring cleanup is expanded
TOWANDA - Towanda Borough's annual spring cleanup, which takes place on Friday and Saturday at the Towanda Sewer Plant, will feature something new this year. For the first time, the cleanup will...
View ArticleEnterprise Center to seek funding for parking project at the center
The Enterprise Center in Sayre is seeking funding for a project that would result in additional parking at the growing facility. The project at the center, owned and operated by the non-profit...
View ArticleSenator Yaw supports transportation funding bill
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania State Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a funding plan aimed at upgrading Pennsylvania's transportation infrastructure, according to State Senator Gene Yaw...
View ArticleResurfacing begins on Bradford Towne Center
The Bradford Towne Center is currently undergoing construction maintenance to fix potholes at the entrance of the facility off of Route 6 in Wysox. J. Orischak Sealcoating will be working on the site...
View ArticleSouth Main Street, Towanda pipe replacement scheduled
South Main Street, Towanda pipe replacement scheduled A pipe replacement project along the 900 block of South Main Street in Towanda is scheduled to begin June 12. Prime contractor New Enterprise Stone...
View ArticlePickett urges local governments to submit applications for natural gas...
HARRISBURG - Applications are now being accepted for the Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Alternative Fuel Incentive Grant (AFIG) Natural Gas Vehicle program, said Rep. Tina Pickett...
View ArticleFire damages home
SAYRE - A structure fire damaged a residence in Sayre Borough Wednesday evening. The Sayre Fire Department was called at 6:04 p.m. Wednesday to the two-story residence at 101 E. Packer Ave. in Sayre,...
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