World War II Veteran celebrates 100th birthday

A World War II Veteran celebrated his 100th birthday earlier this week. George Harrington was honored during a party at the Vestal Senior Center on Monday. Harrington served in the Navy during World War II. He aided with the Morse code communication system during his service. In 2024,... Read More.

Sayre man gets 1 to 5 years for child porn charge

A Sayre man will spend years in state prison on child porn charges. According to the Bradford County District Attorney's Office, 32-year-old Joseph Talada, II was sentenced to 1 to 5 years in prison for unlawful contact with children and sexual abuse of children by... Read More.
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Rumble Ponies donate $15K to local organizations

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies continued a tradition of giving this holiday season. The Eastern League champions donated $15,000 to area non-profit organizations through their Rumble Ponies Foundation Season of Giving. The team donated the money to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier, Binghamton University Liberty... Read More.

Newark Valley house damaged by fire

A fire damaged a home in Newark Valley on Monday evening. According to WBNG-TV, the fire occurred on Bailey Hollow Road. The fire was contained to a bedroom. Residents were able to close off the room before leaving the house. The fire did not spread to the... Read More.
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New York minimum wage going to $16 in 2026

The New York State minimum wage is set to increase in 2026. The state's minimum wage has been gradually increasing since a 2023 agreement between the governor's office and state legislature. Starting in January, the minimum wage in New York will increase to $16 an hour,... Read More.

School Closings: Tuesday, Dec. 23

The following area school districts are closed today due to winter weather conditions: Canton Northeast Bradford Sayre Towanda Troy Northern Tier Career Center River Rock Academy Wellsboro
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Fire destroys house in Campville

A house in Campville was destroyed by a fire on Friday afternoon. The fire broke out at around 4 p.m. on Cafferty Hill Road. Firefighters from Campville, Southside, Owego, Apalachin, Newark Valley, Candor, West Corners and Vestal responded to the scene. The home was deemed a total... Read More.