Troy permanently closes Mosherville School Also accepts resignation of school...
TROY - A sense of finality and farewell was in the air at the Troy Area School Board meeting Tuesday night as school directors approved the permanent closure of the Mosherville Elementary School...
View ArticleSpecial meeting scheduled for council to adopt recovery plan
The Athens Borough Council will adopt its recovery plan at a special council meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25 at the Athens Area High School cafeteria. The recovery plan was created by the...
View ArticlePennDOT launches new safety effort
As part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, PennDOT has launched "Just Drive PA," a new initiative aimed at improving safety on Pennsylvania roadways. "Driving is a serious business that...
View ArticleAudubon Society learns about nature preserve
A local naturalist gave a presentation at Tuesday's meeting of the Susquehanna Valley Audubon Society to prepare members for an upcoming field trip. During "Changing Seasons of the Binghamton...
View ArticleTalisman Energy donates housing unit to Bradford County Airport
LIBERTY CORNERS - Talisman Energy, a natural gas company active in Marcellus Shale drilling across northeastern Pennsylvania, recently donated a housing unit to the Bradford County Airport, which held...
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SYLVANIA - When I was writing this column, I was reminded of the motto exhorted by the Boy Scouts of America: "Be Prepared." One local Scout certainly was. Recently, Boy Scout Troop 4049 of Troy held...
View ArticleState senate candidate David Huffman responds to questionnaire
GOP voters will decide April 24 whether incumbent Gene Yaw or challenger David Huffman Jr. will win the Republican spot on the November ballot for the state Senate seat representing the 23rd District....
View ArticleState senate candidate Gene Yaw responds to questionnaire
GOP voters will decide April 24 whether incumbent Gene Yaw or challenger David Huffman Jr. will win the Republican spot on the November ballot for the state Senate seat representing the 23rd District....
View ArticleSayre council pursues CDBG projects
The Sayre borough council on Thursday agreed to pursue four projects proposed as possible uses of the borough's 2012 Community Development Block Grant fund allocation. Proposed projects include...
View ArticleTroy school board president writes letter to governor
TROY - As school districts struggle with the uncertainty of state funding, one board president has decided to speak out. During the last school board meeting, Troy Area School Board President Todd...
View ArticleLaceyville woman writes about son's autism
When her son Cameron, then five years old, was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, Maxine Owen remembers feeling overwhelmed. "We had that feeling of, what do we do now? What can we do to help this...
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Police Briefs DUI charges The following people were recently charged with driving while under the influence in Tioga County, N.Y.: Anthony L. Showerman, 25, of Waverly, by Waverly village police, on...
View ArticleTioga County, N.Y. News Digest
Help clean up Tioga's streams TIOGA COUNTY, N.Y. - It's that time again; time to help clean up Tioga County's Streams. On May 12 through May 19, the Tioga County Water Coordinating Committee will be...
View ArticleMay is Foster Care Month
May is National Foster Care Month - a month to celebrate foster families and to remember that hundreds of thousands of children nationwide still need safe, loving homes. Two foster families within the...
View ArticleJury selection starts today for DeSisti trial
Jury selection is scheduled to begin today in the criminal homicide trial of John DeSisti. DeSisti, of Waverly, N.Y., has been charged by Pennsylvania Attorney General's office with two counts of...
View ArticleTioga United Way and member agencies honor significant contributions at...
TIOGA COUNTY, N.Y. - The Tioga United Way held its Annual Awards Banquet at Tioga Downs Racing and Entertainment on Thursday, April 12. Jason Settlemoir, 2012 Tioga United Way Campaign Chair, presided...
View ArticleMan seriously injured in Ulster crash
ULSTER TOWNSHIP - A man was transported to Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre with serious injuries Sunday evening after the pickup truck he was driving overturned and struck several trees in Ulster...
View ArticlePa. voters go to the polls on Tuesday
Republican and Democratic voters in Bradford and Sullivan counties will go to the polls on Tuesday to decide who will be their parties' candidates on the November ballot for U.S. senator, state...
View ArticleState to review keeping party affiliation on absentee ballots
State election officials plan to review the state's labeling of absentee ballot envelopes with letters that identify if a voter is a Republican or a Democrat, a state spokesman said. To help election...
View ArticleDairy Prince crowned in Tioga Center, N.Y.
TIOGA CENTER, N.Y. - Is your tongue firmly in your cheek? Good. In a judged competition, Mr. Milkaholic, Derrek Jorgensen, was crowned 2012 Dairy Prince in a competition held on April 19 at the Tioga...
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