Former Troy police chief hired as Bradford County detective
TOWANDA-Kyle Wisel, who had served for seven years as Troy's police chief, has been hired as county detective for Bradford County. Wisel "is a terrific individual" and "a good police officer," said...
View ArticleNichols man charged with animal cruelty returns to court
NICHOLS, N.Y.-On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Charles Sheldon, age 38 of 864 Hunts Creek Rd. in Nichols, N.Y. appeared in the Town of Nichols court in the continued adjudication of several charges he faces...
View ArticleColumbia Cross Roads family raises breast cancer awareness in unique way
TROY - When most people want to raise awareness about breast cancer, they wear a splash of pink - a pink ribbon, pink jewelry, or a pink shirt. And then there's the case of a Columbia Cross Roads...
View ArticleTroy Foundation announces ninth annual golf fundraising event scheduled for...
TROY -The Troy Area School District Foundation is pleased to announce that its ninth consecutive annual fundraising golf tournament will be held Friday, June 14, at the Towanda Country Club....
View ArticleCharges bound over in terroristic threats case
TROY-Charges were bound over to the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas recently for an Alba man charged with terroristic threats and harassment for threatening someone with a knife around 11:50 a.m....
View ArticleCouple Makes $275,000 Gift to New Guthrie Troy Community Hospital
TROYÂÂ-The new Guthrie Troy Community Hospital project is getting a big boost, thanks to a local couple. Guthrie Healthcare System announced Wednesday that the Guthrie Troy Community Hospital's...
View ArticleCharges bound over in sexual assault/rape case
TROY-Charges against one of two Gillett men accused of a statutory sexual assault/rape involving a 15-year-old female victim that took place from August to October in South Creek Township were recently...
View ArticleBradford County upgrading all three county parks
In July of 2010 the Bradford County commissioners entered into a contract with YSM, a landscape architecture firm from York, Pa. specializing in parks and recreation, to create a parks master plan for...
View ArticleBradford County commissioners pass resolution urging protection of Second...
TOWANDA - In response to recently proposed gun control legislation at the state and federal level, the Bradford County commissioners on Thursday passed a resolution calling for the Second Amendment to...
View ArticleNew restaurant planned for downtown Troy: Opening of '1110 West Main, Ltd.'...
TROY - A new casual fine dining restaurant is coming to downtown Troy, and it won't be hard to find. The restaurant will be named after its address - 1110 West Main, Ltd. The owner and chef, Adam Hall...
View ArticleFirst Friday starts the year strong: Earth Day themed activities for all
The First Friday committee kicked off its first event of the year Friday with an Earth Day theme, centering around environmentally conscious activities offered by local businesses. Along with the new...
View ArticleWestern Bradford Notebook: Plant cloning grows on Troy Twp. woman: Seeks to...
TROY TWP. - Sharon Brown of Troy Township is just cloning around. This past winter, her daughter, Stacey, brought her an interesting gift from Epcot at Walt Disney World. It's a small cutting of...
View ArticleNo decision yet on measures to address traffic congestion in Towanda area:...
At this time, none of the capital improvement projects recommended by a $195,000 Towanda-Wysox traffic congestion study are going forward, an official from the state Department of Transportation said....
View ArticleMan gets up to 83 years in prison for rape
Bradford County District Attorney Daniel J. Barrett, announced that the following person was recently sentenced in the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas, Towanda, Pennsylvania: Russell Lattimer,...
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Local Brief New piano to be unveiled at Canton High School At 7 p.m. on April 6, the new Estonian Piano will be revealed to the Canton community at Canton High School in the Nelle Black Westgate...
View ArticleNEB Principal retiring: School District begins search for replacement
Northeast Bradford Elementary School principal Janice Otis is resigning from her position effective July 1. The resignation, accepted by the school board on March 11, comes as Otis retires from a 36...
View ArticlePark ceremony today in Towanda
The Bradford County Veterans Memorial Park Association is hosting a ceremony today at the planned location of the park on Main Street in Towanda, near the Veterans Memorial Bridge. The event begins at...
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PennDOT Brief Brosman Road drainage improvement scheduled in Bradford County Montoursville - A PennDOT maintenance crew in Bradford County will replace a large cross pipe to improve drainage along...
View ArticleDunkin' Donuts application process in 'early stages,' PennDOT says:...
TROY - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is continuing its review of the application for the proposed Dunkin' Donuts location in Troy Borough. Rick Mason, public information...
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Western Bradford News Digest Armenia Twp. to bid out building work Armenia Township supervisors recently took action regarding a planned project. According to the township meeting minutes, a motion was...
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