New Troy Hospital location announced
TROY - The announcement of the location for the new Guthrie Troy Community Hospital was met with positive reaction in the community Wednesday. In a news release, Guthrie announced that the new hospital...
View ArticleBagley crowned Sullivan County Dairy Princess
Mackenna Bagley was crowned the new 2012-2013 Sullivan County Dairy Princess on Saturday, May 19, at the Dairy Princess Pageant held at the Agriculture Resource Center in Dushore. Heather Fitzgerald...
View ArticleWaverly trustees pass mobile home law
Waverly Village Trustees passed a law on Tuesday updating the village's definitions of "manufactured" and "modular" homes. Members of the village's planning board had worked in recent months on...
View ArticleSenate panel approves arbitration settlement cap process
HARRISBURG - A bill to establish a new process for limiting the amount of arbitration settlements and awards for public safety employees in Act 47 cities was approved unanimously Tuesday by a key...
View ArticleMessage in a bottle found after 36 years
Crews contracted with the state Department of Environmental Protection to clean up hazardous materials along the Susquehanna River are accustomed to surprises. But DEP's Jonathan Ulanoski had never...
View ArticleAccident injures two, also knocks out power
WYSOX TOWNSHIP - A two-vehicle accident last night sent two people to the hospital and knocked out power to residents of four townships. According to Wysox Fire Chief Brett Kenney, the accident...
View ArticleTowanda speaker discusses meaning of Memorial Day
TOWANDA - The guest speaker at the Memorial Day ceremony Monday at the Towanda American Legion spoke about the meaning of Memorial Day. Command Sgt. Major Vernon Perry III said the best way to describe...
View ArticleValley marks Memorial Day
SAYRE - An announcement rang down Desmond Street Monday morning in Sayre. It was the news everyone was waiting to hear. "Here comes the parade!" someone shouted. With summer-like weather, people showed...
View ArticleState tourism promotion faces challenges
HARRISBURG - Creating an independent state Tourism Commission and adding more reporting requirements for county hotel room tax revenue are among recommendations in a new study on ways to help one of...
View ArticleProtective actions you can take against ticks, according to the state...
District forester Nicholas Lylo doesn't know the reason, but he feels safe in saying there are more ticks than usual in Northeast Pennsylvania this spring. Part of the evidence is anecdotal - members...
View ArticleHonoring those who served
TIOGA COUNTY, N.Y. - As many gathered over the weekend with family and friends, the real reason for the holiday rang true in Owego, N.Y. where the flags were lowered to half staff as the names of 2,000...
View ArticleSusquehanna River water quality status debated
HARRISBURG - The state Fish and Boat Commission wants a sister agency to designate the mainstream of the Susquehanna River impaired so additional scientific studies can be done to determine the cause...
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Little Known Facts of Bradford County History The North Branch Canal This is the fourteenth segment in a 20-week series that is being submitted by the Bradford County Historical Society in honor of the...
View ArticleNRCS holds annual auction
North Rome Christian School officials were hopeful that Saturday's annual fundraising auction, held at the Williams Oil Five Star property in Wysox, would be another successful fundraiser for the...
View ArticleRidgebury park day a success
Area families enjoyed a variety of fun activities Saturday at the fourth annual Ridgebury Community Park Day. "The day turned out beautiful," said Jerry Anthony, emcee for the four-hour festival and...
View ArticleInside the courtroom: the judge and other key players
The child sex abuse trial of former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky begins Tuesday at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte. Sandusky is accused of abusing at least 10 boys over...
View ArticleForget what you know about the Sandusky case
Put aside everything you've heard about Jerry Sandusky. Ignore every snap judgment you've made about the former Penn State defensive coordinator and the heinous sex abuse he's accused of committing....
View ArticleBradford County Dairy Princess crowned
Maria Jo Noble will once again represent Bradford County as its 2012-13 Dairy Princess. Noble, 18, of Gillett, who held the title in 2010-11, was crowned the Dairy Princess Saturday during the...
View ArticleLeadership Tioga is recruiting for fall classes
The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the Leadership Tioga Class for 2013. The kick off for this years' program begins on Sept. 11 with an all day session at Turkey Trot...
View ArticleNew bridge opens on Hill Road
New bridge opens on Hill Road PennDOT in Bradford County recently reported that the new bridge on Route 1067 (Hill Road) in Litchfield Township opened for traffic on Friday. The bridge, a new,...
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