Crackdown on aggressive driving continues in Towanda
TOWANDA - For the second year in a row, the Towanda Borough Police Department has been conducting an enforcement campaign to crack down on aggressive driving. The campaign is funded by the National...
View ArticleSenator Yaw holds two 'tele-town hall' meetings
HARRISBURG - Nearly 6,000 residents of Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, Susquehanna and Union counties recently participated in two live "tele-town hall" meetings hosted by state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). Yaw...
View ArticleWoodcarver to hold auction today at Troy Fair
TROY - Woodcarver Dennis Beach has been hard at work this week at the Troy Fair. He's been carving four pieces a day, and now he will auction them off at 5:30 p.m. today at the fair. He is located in...
View ArticleNew Review poll topic published on website
The new poll topic for The Daily & Sunday Review website this week is: Do you agree with the Zimmerman verdict, yes or no? Last week's question was: What do you do when you see a flashing sign...
View ArticleAntiques appraisal event at Tioga Downs
Antiques appraisal event at Tioga Downs Looking to sell your collection of antiques and haven't a clue how much they're worth? Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Aug. 10, stop by Tioga Downs for the first...
View ArticleTroy Fair smiles on some locals
TROY - Three years ago, Earl and Denise Waltemyer lost a large barn on their 120-head dairy farm in Orwell Township when it collapsed under the weight of 20 inches of snow. Twenty-five cows died in the...
View ArticleTAG announces upcoming dinner theater
Tioga Acting Guild (TAG) will be presenting "I Hate Shakespeare!" by Steph DeFerie. The dinner theater will be two days only on Aug. 10 at 6 p.m., and Aug. 11 at 2 p.m. It will be performed at the...
View ArticlePennDOT News 7/28/2013
PennDOT to remove weight restrictions on two roads in Bradford County MONTOURSVILLE - PennDOT advises motorists in Bradford County that the weight restrictions will soon be removed on Route 1012...
View ArticleWaverly V.F.W. commander honored
TOWANDA - Over the past 15 years, Waverly V.F.W. Post 8104, which is one of the smallest in New York state, donated almost $200,000 to benefit charitable causes in the community and local veterans,...
View ArticleRabid bobcat confirmed in Nichols, N.Y.
Recently, in the Nichols area, a man was attacked by a bobcat. The bobcat was confirmed rabid. Rabies is a zoonotic disease (a disease that is transmitted to humans from animals) that is caused by a...
View ArticleBudget cuts decimating federal public defender offices
With her office short on money to pay for a needed court transcript, First Assistant Federal Public Defender Melinda Ghilardi picked up the phone and called the one person she knew could help: her...
View ArticleTioga County, N.Y. news digest
AARP driver safety classes offered Reservations are currently being accepted for AARP Driver Safety classes to be held in Owego and the surrounding areas. All ages are welcome. After attending one of...
View ArticleKirby Band announces August concert series
Kirby Band announces August concert series The Kirby Band returns to Kirby Park in Nichols, N.Y. for the annual August concert series. Due to the extensive flood damage at the park in 2011, concerts...
View ArticleWWII veteran recalls rescue
Nearly 70 years ago, an area native was part of a crew aboard a B-17 Bomber shot down by enemy fire during World War II. Today, 89-year-old Morris LaDue of Ulster remains fortunate that members of the...
View ArticleWork on Sayre sewer project to begin
Work is expected to begin this week on a sewer replacement project in Sayre Borough, officials said. Crews will begin excavating South Hopkins and Woodworth streets Monday in order to complete...
View ArticleProposal to create $2M training center for first responders moves forward
TOWANDA - Sixteen engineering firms are in the running for the job of designing Bradford County's planned $2 million training center for police officers, firefighters, and ambulance workers. At the...
View ArticlePHEAA launches pilot program for online education students
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) is launching a pilot program to extend state grant benefits to the growing number of students pursuing college degrees online, state Rep....
View ArticleFive dead in Wyoming County helicopter crash
Five people have died in a helicopter that went down in bad weather Saturday night in Wyoming County. Deputy Coroner Alan Thatcher confirmed the number on board, but said he could not release...
View ArticleBedrock Cruise-In draws in a crowd
The loud whirring of mufflers echoed through the Windham Township Volunteer Fire Company's annual Bedrock Cruise-In Sunday afternoon. Crowds cheered and car horns honked for the six participants in the...
View ArticleShelter Slam 5 to benefit area rescue organizations
In three short years, local entrepreneur and promoter John Delola has raised over $10,000 and tons of pet food to aid local animal shelters. On Aug. 3, Delola plans on launching the biggest and most...
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