Western Bradford Notebook: Valentine's Day stresses fun, learning in Troy
TROY - First grade students in teacher Megan Gilson's class at W.R. Croman Primary School Thursday in Troy made "extra special" Valentines. For Valentine's Day, they traced out the shapes of their...
View ArticleMan, 100, woman, 92, renew their wedding vows
Yesterday couples across the nation joined in celebrating the power of love through gift giving, weddings, and renewed marriage vows. One would be hard pressed, however, to find an example of love as...
View ArticleCanton to advertise ordinance update
CANTON - Canton Borough is preparing to advertise an updated motor vehicle ordinance that, if passed, would eliminate two-hour parking, among other things. Borough council decided to advertise the...
View ArticleAirport receives $200,000 in state grant for hangar
The Bradford County Airport was approved for a $200,000 grant Thursday as part of a statewide investment for safety enhancements and improvements at airports. The investments were announced by Governor...
View ArticleWells Township has new building
WELLS TWP. - There's something different to see in Wells Township - a brand new township building. Supervisors held their first meeting at the new building on Coryland Road this month, and hope to have...
View ArticleAccident occurs on Route 14 in Watson Flats Photo: One injured in Route 14 crash
CAPTION: One person was injured in this one-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in Watson's Flats on Route 14 in Columbia Township, according to Scott Cummings, with the Troy Volunteer Fire Department. The...
View ArticleUlster man charged with aggravated assault after reportedly using bath salts
Christopher Michael Shulas, 35, of Ulster is accused of pointing a loaded gun at an Ulster woman's head and then trying to stick an empty hypodermic needle into her neck, police said. The woman told...
View ArticleWestern Bradford Notebook: Canton ready for Scholarship Challenge
In Canton, some dedicated high school seniors been practicing and practicing. And now they're ready for the Challenge - the Scholarship Challenge. "Canton Area High School seniors are ready to take to...
View ArticleDushore man accused of assaulting woman with knife, fire poker
A Dushore man was recently charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly assaulted a 44-year-old woman with a knife and kept her from leaving the residence they were in for two days, police said....
View ArticleMarch for Babies kick-off is today
The March of Dimes will host a March for Babies kick-off on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 11 a.m. today at Western Alliance EMS. Representatives from local companies, family teams and organizations will learn...
View ArticleTroy discusses energy savings
TROY - Troy Area School Board members this week requested a change on a contract for an energy savings project. At its meeting on Tuesday, the board will vote on approving a contract with McClure...
View Article'Canton Night' scheduled at First Arena
CANTON - Canton will soon have its chance to shine on a special night. A "Canton Night" will be held at the Elmira Jackals First Arena at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 9. "Canton residents, friends and...
View ArticleYaw to host constituent outreach in Sullivan County
Yaw to host constituent outreach in Sullivan County A representative from State Sen. Gene Yaw's office will be at the Sullivan County Public Library in Dushore, on Thursday, February 21, from 11:30...
View ArticleBradford County Airport to receive state grant, Pickett says
Bradford County Airport to receive state grant, Pickett says Bradford County Airport in Towanda Township will benefit from $200,000 in state grant funds, Rep. Tina Pickett...
View ArticleAnimals seized in Nichols, including 1 deceased dog
On Friday morning, Stray Haven Humane Society's Humane Officer Cindy Webster traveled to a property at 864 Hunts Creek Rd. in Nichols, N.Y. with a warrant for the seizure of two dogs that were chained...
View ArticleTioga, N.Y. News Digest
Music event to benefit local shelters On Feb. 23, beginning at 1 p.m., organizers of Shelter Slam will once again present a great line-up of musicians as they continue their efforts to raise dollars to...
View ArticleMarch for Babies holds kick-off in Troy
TROY - The annual Bradford/Sullivan/Tioga Counties March for Babies in Troy may not be the largest event of its kind, but it's definitely making an impact. "This is small in terms of population, but...
View ArticleFallen firefighter honored Local fundraising continues to assist his family
Owego Fire Department's Captain Matthew Porcari was honored posthumously by the Tioga County Legislature on Feb. 12, 2013 with a proclamation that recognized his years of service and selfless...
View ArticleMildred Faulkner Truman Foundation awards grant to Tioga Youth Girls Softball...
Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation awards grant to Tioga Youth Girls Softball The Tioga Youth Girls Softball would like to thank the Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation for a recently awarded grant. The...
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