EDGE instructor wins martial arts match
Local Brief On April 20, Dylan Bulick, a junior at WVHS, and instructor at the EDGE Martial Arts, won his first full contact Kickboxing match at the Hamburg Field House, Hamburg, Pa., against a fighter...
View ArticleTroy School Board makes presentation on football options
TROY - A punctuation mark made all the difference in Troy this week. The title of Troy Area School District Athletic Director Ché Regina's slide presentation regarding the impasse in rent negotiations...
View ArticleTroy passes budget with tax increase
Troy passes budget with 2.16-mill tax increase TROY - The Troy Area School Board this week adopted a General Fund operating budget for the 2013-14 school year in the amount of $22,237,242. According to...
View ArticleCriticism dished out at Troy meeting
The debate rages Troy Fair, Troy School Board and 'media' targeted TROY - During the community meeting this week on the Alparon Park rent issue, the Troy Fair, the Troy Area School Board, and "the...
View ArticleAthens district approves final 2013-14 budget
2013-14 budget gets final approval Plan includes 1.11-mill tax increase The Athens Area School District board of education adopted the district's 2013-14 final budget at its meeting Tuesday. The...
View ArticleComplying with Act 13
Towanda council works to comply with Act 13 TOWANDA - To make sure Towanda Borough continues to receive revenue from the gas impact fee, the Towanda Borough Council on Wednesday voted to advertise a...
View Article9th Troy Area School District Foundation Golf Tournament a success
On June 14, the Troy Area School District Foundation held its ninth annual fundraising golf tournament at the Towanda Country Club in Towanda. It was a beautiful day for golf and 96 golfers...
View ArticleMom, daughters in jail after being charged with starving 69-pound family...
TAYLOR - For two years, Robert Gensiak's world was his bedroom. It was there, his family kept him from doctors, even when his skin cracked and bled and open sores formed from being forced to stay in...
View ArticlePennDOT's weekly maintenance schedule
PennDOT's weekly maintenance schedule for the week of June 24 is as follows: -SR 187, bridge repair -SR 414, base repair -Various Routes in Milan, ditch cleaning -County wide, mowing -SR 1007 in...
View ArticleStudent to study in Belgium
A Litchfield Township teenager will take off for Europe later this summer, the first Sayre High School student to participate in the Sayre Rotary Club's rebooted youth exchange program. Instead of...
View ArticleGunman's wife in murder-suicide waives hearing
The wife of the man who pulled the trigger in the May 5 murder-suicide in Canton Borough has waived her preliminary hearing to the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas, according to the office of...
View ArticleSayre council updates zoning definitions
The Sayre Borough council Thursday adopted an ordinance amending its zoning ordinance to comply with Act 13's zoning regulations. Council members voted unanimously to adopt the ordinance, despite the...
View ArticleA single library card for Bradford County
If you have a library card from a library in Bradford County, the card can now be used at eight public libraries in the county. On June 15, the county switched to the OneCard program, where a library...
View ArticleTroy approves employments
TROY - The Troy Area School Board approved several personnel matters at its meeting this week, including the approval of a long list of fall coaching contracts. Under employments, the board approved...
View ArticleSale barn to be discussed in committee
TROY - The future of the Troy sale barn will be discussed in an upcoming general government committee meeting of Troy Borough Council, but the date for the meeting hasn't been set yet. The council...
View ArticleHenry Dunn Insurance holds seminar to prepare local businesses for the...
On Thursday, Henry Dunn Insurance hosted a seminar in cooperation with Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association to educate employers about preparing for...
View ArticleWaverly superintendent takes new position
Waverly Central School District superintendent Joseph Yelich will leave the area after recently accepting a position with another district. Yelich was appointed Tuesday to serve as superintendent of...
View ArticleWoman accused of $20,000-plus theft waives hearing
TROY - A Columbia Cross Roads woman charged with the theft of more than $20,000 from a Troy law firm recently waived her preliminary hearing to the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas, according to...
View ArticleWestern Bradford News Digest
Western Bradford News Digest Troy library's book sale begins The Allen F. Pierce Free Library in Troy will hold its annual Summer Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning today, June 21. Used...
View ArticleWestern Bradford Notebook: Cooke's Pharmacy puts out the stars and stripes
TROY - It's a grand old flag - and a big one, too. Every year around Flag Day and the Fourth of July, Cooke's Pharmacy in downtown Troy decorates its store window with a large flag that's been around...
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