Home Tour planned for Dec. 8 in Owego
The 32nd Annual Home Tour and Auction will take place in Owego on Saturday, Dec. 8. Annette Schweiger, executive director of the Tioga County Council on the Arts, is excited about this year's show, and...
View ArticleWyalusing Lioness Club holds annual bazaar
WYALUSING - And with a mighty roar ... they shopped! The Wyalusing Lioness Club held its annual Christmas bazaar Sunday at the Wyalusing High School, giving shoppers a chance to browse through more...
View ArticleBradford County Republican Committee holds annual Christmas dinner
WYSOX TOWNSHIP - In her remarks Sunday at the Bradford County Republican Committee's annual Christmas dinner, state Rep. Tina Pickett shared some statistics about local voting in the Nov. 6 election....
View ArticlePalace says Duchess of Cambridge expecting a baby
LONDON (AP) — The most widely anticipated pregnancy since Princess Diana's in 1981 is official: Prince William's wife, Kate, is pregnant. St. James's Palace announced the pregnancy Monday, saying that...
View ArticleLocal shopping event 'surpasses expectations' in Troy
TROY - The cash registers were jingling with sales Saturday as shoppers took part in the "Jingle All the Way Through Troy" local shopping event. Shelley Walcheski, manager of The CopperTree Shop, one...
View ArticleSayre may sell or trade compost
Sayre borough officials are exploring options to make use of its unscreened compost, borough manager Dave Jarrett told members of the borough council's public works committee Monday. The borough has...
View ArticleToomey pitches his plan to solve fiscal cliff
With congressional Republicans and President Barack Obama struggling to agree on higher taxes and spending cuts, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey says he has the right barrier to block a fall off the "fiscal...
View ArticleMoving ahead Towanda's 2013 budget, new development closer
TOWANDA - The Towanda Borough Council on Monday approved a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement with Trehab on its planned $11 million development and also approved a tentative $6.4 million borough...
View ArticleUlster to form committee to plan new building
Ulster Township supervisors voted Monday to form a committee that will develop a plan for a proposed new municipal building. The committee would include township officials, community members and...
View ArticleSouth Creek Twp. pays off loan
The South Creek Township public sewage system project is now debt-free. According to township secretary Linda Leonard, supervisors have paid off the $389,784.26 PennVEST loan for the project. She said...
View ArticleChristmas is for Kids drive set for Dec. 15
The 27th annual Christmas is for Kids toy drive to benefit the Salvation Army, sponsored by WATS/WAVR Radio, will take place from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday, Dec. 15 under the Sayre Theatre marquee....
View ArticleCruise In donates profits to Northeast organizations
Two Northeast Bradford-area organizations have benefited from the car show held this fall in Warren Center. Organizers of the annual Cruise In, which was in September at the Warren Center Community...
View ArticleLeroy Township approves 2013 budget
LEROY TWP. - Township supervisors on Monday approved a 2013 budget and OK'd a road agreement. A copy of the spending plan showed $128,285 in general fund expenditures and $145,904 in general fund...
View ArticleHoliday happenings keep coming in Wyalusing
WYALUSING - The holiday fun and celebrations in Eastern Bradford County won't end on Christmas night. In fact, the Greater Wyalusing Chamber of Commerce will just be getting warmed up. The chamber will...
View ArticleAthens School District reviews its procedures Update to facilities use...
Athens Area School District officials continued to discuss updates to the district's facilities use procedure at Tuesday's board of education meeting. The district's buildings and grounds committee...
View ArticleCentral Bradford News Digest
Towanda Twp. passes 2013 budget At their meeting this week, the Towanda Township supervisors adopted a final $584,938 township budget for 2013, which includes no change in the township tax rates, the...
View ArticleSayre man arrested on theft, firearm charges
A Sayre man was arrested last Wednesday by borough police on charges related to an investigation into thefts from several vehicles. Following a search of his residence, Charles Donald Bacon Jr., 29,...
View ArticleDouble-fatal crash survivor's condition upgraded to fair
A Dushore girl, who was injured in a motor vehicle accident in North Towanda Township that claimed the lives of her father and another man, has been upgraded from critical to fair condition. Audrey...
View ArticleEnergy improvements made in Leroy Twp.
LEROY TWP. - Leroy Township supervisors are pleased with some energy improvements recently made at the township garage on Route 414. The township received a $796.50 energy improvement grant through the...
View ArticleWestern Bradford News Digest
Troy School Board elects officers The Troy Area School Board recently held its annual reorganization meeting. At the meeting, the board re-elected Todd Curren as school board president and Dan Martin...
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