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School Closings & Delays for Tuesday, Jan. 28

Tuesday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

The following area school districts are operating on a two hour delay or they are closed today:CLOSED:Bainbridge-GuilfordLansingMaine-EndwellNewark ValleyNorwichTioga CentralUnion-EndicottWhitney pointTWO-HOUR DELAY:AthensChenango ValleyChenango ForksEpiphanyNortheast BradfordNorthern Tier Career Center (No morning session)Northern TiogaOwego ApalachinSayreSouthern TiogaTowandaTroyWellsboroWyalusing

Fire breaks out at Keystone Tacos in Sayre

Monday, January 27 by Dave Radigan

A fire caused major damage at Keystone Tacos, located at 142 South Keystone Ave. in Sayre, just after 8 p.m. on Monday.According to Sayre Assistant Fire Chief Gil Crossett, all residents of the apartments and business were out of the building and no injuries... Read More.

Wyalusing man sentenced to over 12 years in state prison

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

A Wyalusing man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in state prison for transporting a minor across state lines to engage in illicit sexual conduct.According to the US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 45-year-old Mark Douglas Miller committed the... Read More.

45th annual Scholarship Challenge kicks off on Feb. 8

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will kick off on Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Sayre Theatre.16 high school teams from across the Twin Tiers will compete for $5,000 in prize money and the coveted Kwasnoski Cup.The high school competition will be held over five weeks... Read More.

Milltown home damaged by fire

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

A Milltown home was damaged by a fire on Friday afternoon.Firefighters from Sayre, Athens and North Towanda responded to the house on Cayuta Street at around 2 p.m. on Friday.No injuries have been reported from the incident. The cause of the fire is under... Read More.

Owego Walgreens to close on Tuesday

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The Walgreens in Owego will close its doors for good on Tuesday.Walgreens closed its location on Main Street in Johnson City in November of 2023.The struggling chain has announced it will close 1,200 stores over the next three years.

Disc Golf Ice Bowl raises $6K for Tioga County Rural Ministry

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The Broome County Disc Golf Club’s annual Disc Golf Ice Bowl at the Campville Commons Park raised money for a local charity over the weekend.The sixth annual event raised over $6,000 for the Tioga County Rural Ministry.Each player contributed $50 to participate and local... Read More.

Man sentenced to over 40 years in prison for Elmira murder, attempted murder

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The man convicted of killing an Elmira man and attacking a woman has been sentenced to over four decades in prison.According to WENY-TV, 51-year-old James Lee attacked two people at a home on Oak Street in Elmira in May of 2018. Lee killed Shida... Read More.

Ice issues force Elmira Aviators to cancel game

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Aviators had to cancel their scheduled game against Rochester on Friday night due to ice issues.According to the LECOM Event Center, a drop in voltage from the electrical supplier caused the ice plant to shut down in the middle of the night... Read More.

Yaw, Pickett announce state funding for Towanda Municipal Authority for wastewater treatment plant

Thursday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

HARRISBURG – State. Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and State Rep. Tina Pickett (R-110) have announced a $7,736,520 state investment awarded to Towanda Municipal Authority, Bradford County through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) for improvements to its wastewater treatment plant. Funding awarded today will be... Read More.

Guthrie Lourdes to hold open house event on Feb. 1

Thursday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

Guthrie Lourdes in Binghamton is inviting the community to check out how the hospital works next month.The Say Hello to Guthrie open house is set for Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Binghamton hospital.The free event will include exploring the hospital, meeting the staff and... Read More.

Foundations Early Learning Center to re-open on Monday, Jan. 27

Thursday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

The River Valley Regional YMCA recently announce the re-opening of Foundations Early Learning Center by the Bradford County Branch YMCA on Monday, January 27.Located at 1000 North Elmer Ave. in Sayre, PA, the childcare center will provide infant, toddler, preschool and school-age programs. Foundations... Read More.