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By George Yearick Joe came to Penn State while I was in grade school there. I recall the older Beaver Stadium when it was on campus and held 50,000 fans. Now the new one holds 108,000. I had season...
View ArticlePSJAC files challenge to HB 1644
On Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, the PA State Association of Jury Commissioners (PSAJC) filed a Complaint in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in a challenge to Governor Corbett's signing of HB 1644...
View ArticleTioga County updating mitigation plan
Tioga County officials announced plans Friday to formally update the county's hazard mitigation plan. Officials from the county department of emergency management, planning department and soil and...
View ArticleArea experiences low snowfall this winter
At Warner Tractor and Equipment Inc. in East Troy, sales of snow-related items haven't exactly been brisk this winter. "We sold one shovel this year," said James Asbury, who works in marketing at the...
View ArticleCanton works on gifted student identification
CANTON - The Canton Area School District is refining its approach of identifying gifted students. Eric Briggs, supervisor of special education in the district, gave an update to the school board at its...
View ArticleApril 23 date set for delayed DeSisti trial
Barring further delays, the trial of John DeSisti will begin on April 23. A motion for continuance of the trial was recently granted by Judge Maureen Beirne of the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Sayre!
On Jan. 27, the Borough of Sayre was 121 years old. According to historical documents from 1890 and 1891, the Borough of Sayre, by order of the Bradford County Court, became an incorporated Borough...
View ArticleBradford County Marriage Licenses 1/29/2012
The following marriage licenses were recorded recently at the Bradford County Courthouse. Kevin B. Craig, 50, of Sayre to Amy S. Jackson, 40, of Sayre Cody B. Welch, 22, of Troy to Brieanna O'Brien, 18...
View ArticleStuff at the statue: Gifts show how fans loved Paterno
Daddy was disgusted. It was 1966, and Penn State had just hired a new football coach. His name was Joe Paterno. My dad never liked change. And he didn't like this Paterno guy. I wasn't born yet but I...
View ArticleKey numbers to have when filing tax returns
There are tax breaks for college students, job hunters and victims of natural disasters. If much of it seems familiar, that's because it is. With all the talk about tax reform, there weren't many...
View ArticleIndividual, capital gains rates unchanged for 2012
As Americans receive their first paychecks of the new year, there are some tax provisions they can count on. Individual tax rates will be the same for 2012 as they were in 2011, as will the 15 percent...
View ArticleTax refunds can mean a surprising surplus for some
As the economy starts to show signs of improvement, some people are eager to spend their tax refunds treating themselves to a television or other major purchase - like furniture or a vacation. Yet,...
View ArticleElmira Free Academy advances in Scholarship Challenge
WAVERLY, N.Y. - Canton was bedeviled by the Blue Devils Saturday. At Waverly High School during the first qualifier of the Scholarship Challenge, Canton High School's team made it to the fifth and...
View ArticlePickett supports business tax restructuring bill
In an effort to help employers create and keep jobs in Pennsylvania, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) this week applauded an effort to restructure business taxes in Pennsylvania....
View ArticleMinimal damage in Canton fire
Minimal damage in Canton fire Minimal damage was reported in a fire at Kelley's Creek Side Restaurant at 7:39 p.m. Saturday on Springbrook Drive in Canton, said Canton Fire Chief Kim Jennings. Jennings...
View ArticleA taxpayer's nightmare: the IRS audit
It's a taxpayer's worst nightmare: the letter in the mail from the Internal Revenue Service. "It creates a lot of anxiety," said Bob Meighan, a vice president at TurboTax, the tax preparation software....
View ArticleForty-two percent of Americans say they would try to swim to safety aboard a...
Atlanta, Ga. - January 18, 2011 - Age matters when making a decision to try and swim to safety or wait for help if your found yourself on a sinking cruise ship. Following the tragic accident of the...
View ArticleNew Review poll topic published on website
The new poll topic for The Daily & Sunday Review website this week is: A recent Poll Position poll asks: What would you do if you were on a sinking ship? - I would stay aboard and wait for help to...
View ArticleGVEMS to recognize National Wear Red Day
Every 38 seconds, someone dies from heart and blood vessel diseases, the number one killer in America. This number could be drastically reduced by the promotion of healthy behaviors. In fact, 80...
View ArticleInternet Essentials' eligibility criteria expanded
Comcast announced Tuesday six key enhancements to Internet Essentials, a program whereby families in the Towanda area with children who are eligible to receive free lunches through the National School...
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