Pat McDonald, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Elmira man facing drug charges following traffic stop in Owego

Thursday, June 13 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man is facing drug charges after a traffic stop in the Village of Owego. According to the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office, 46-year-old Lewis E. Chapman was found to be in possession of a quantity of suspected crack cocaine, crystal methamphetamine and other narcotics... Read More.

Sayre Elks to host annual Flag Day ceremony on Friday

Thursday, June 13 by Pat McDonald

The Sayre Elks Lodge will hold its annual Flag Day Ceremony on Friday. The ceremony will be held in the Sayre Elks Banquet Hall at 6 p.m. Pennsylvania State Treasurer and Valley native Stacy Garrity will serve as the guest speaker. The Sayre Elks Flag Day ceremony... Read More.

Truck accident damages bridge, forces part of Route 6 to be shut down

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

A portion of Route 6 near Troy was shut down after a truck carrying a large object struck a bridge, causing damage on Wednesday morning. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Route 6 is closed in both directions between Route 4017 (Leona... Read More.

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Man found not guilty in connection with Shazer murder case

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

A man was acquitted on all charges in connection with the shooting death of Jeremy Shazer in January of 2023. According to the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office, Tasheam Jackson was found not guilty on Monday after the jury found insufficient evidence of his involvement... Read More.

Second annual New York State Cannabis Festival set for June 22 in Whitney Point

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

The second annual New York State Cannabis Festival will be held on Saturday, June 22, in Whitney Point’s Broome County Fairgrounds. The festival will offer visitors cannabis and craft beer vendors, camping space and live music. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. and will last... Read More.

Penn York Community Association to hold Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

The Penn-York Community Association will hold its annual Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday (June 15). The fourth annual event will take place at the Sayre Pond starting with registration at 8 a.m. Fishing will run from 9:15 to 11 with awards set for 11:30. This event... Read More.

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Sayre Borough street paving project begins this week

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

Sayre Borough has announced that its 2024 street paving project will begin this week and run through June 18th. Roadway milling will be completed on Fordham Street, Ellistown Road and North Hopkins Street on Wednesday, while Hemlock Road, Cedar Street, Cypress Street and Lake Street... Read More.

Two sent to hospital after car accident in Town of Fenton

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

Two people were hospitalized following a serious accident on State Route 369 in the Town of Fenton on Saturday. According to the Broome County Sheriff’s Office, on June 8, at approximately 5:52 p.m., the driver of a silver Honda Civic traveling northbound on State Route... Read More.

Carnival Rides and Treats event returning to the Arnot Mall

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

The Carnival Rides and Treats event will return to the Arnot Mall parking lot on Thursday and run through June 22nd. There will be rides, games and fair food during the second annual event. Parking and admission free. Rides will cost extra. The carnival will run... Read More.

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Elmira-Corning Juneteenth Celebration set for Saturday

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira-Corning Juneteenth celebration will be held on Saturday in Ernie Davis Park in Elmira. The celebration will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at the park, located on Dickinson Street. The public is invited to attend the event, which will honor Black History... Read More.

IRFCU moves into new home on Elmira Street

Monday, June 10 by Pat McDonald

The Ingersoll-Rand Federal Credit Union has officially moved into their new home here in the Valley. The new IRFCU branch is located at 1970 Elmira Street in Athens Township. IRFCU is open Monday and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday from 9 a.m. to... Read More.

Waverly track team brings home state titles

Monday, June 10 by Pat McDonald

It was a big weekend for the Waverly track and field squad as the Wolverines brought home multiple gold medals from the New York state championships. On Friday, the 4X100 relay team of Ralph Johnson, Micah Chandler, Xavier Watson and Kolsen Keathley won a state... Read More.

Author: Pat McDonald

Elmira man facing drug charges following traffic stop in Owego

Sayre Elks to host annual Flag Day ceremony on Friday

Truck accident damages bridge, forces part of Route 6 to be shut down

Man found not guilty in connection with Shazer murder case

Second annual New York State Cannabis Festival set for June 22 in Whitney Point

Penn York Community Association to hold Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday

Sayre Borough street paving project begins this week

Two sent to hospital after car accident in Town of Fenton

Carnival Rides and Treats event returning to the Arnot Mall

Elmira-Corning Juneteenth Celebration set for Saturday

IRFCU moves into new home on Elmira Street

Waverly track team brings home state titles

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