Third round of Scholarship Challenge set for Saturday

The 44th annual Scholarship Challenge returns to the Sayre Theatre stage this Saturday, Feb. 24 for the third round of action.The third round will feature teams from Tioga, Sayre, Grace Christian Academy, Sullivan County and Canton.Those five teams will try and join Newark Valley... Read More.

Binghamton man pleads guilty to rape

The Broome County District Attorney’s Office announced on Friday that a Binghamton man pleaded guilty as a second felony offender to rape in the first degree in Broome County Court.According to the district attorney’s office, Michael Gibson admitted to having sexual intercourse with a... Read More.

Assemblyman Friend calls on state to halt electric bus plan

New York state's mandate to transition school buses to electric power has left many questions, and Assemblyman Christopher S. Friend (R,C-Big Flats) has voiced significant concerns over the feasibility and implications of this ambitious plan. According to a press release from Friend's office, with... Read More.

Pickett, Owlett announce Fire/EMS grants for Bradford County

HARRISBURG – Twenty-eight fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in Bradford County were collectively awarded more than $387,000 in funding support through the 2023-24 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) announced on... Read More.

Towanda Riverfest won’t happen this summer

The Towanda Riverfest has announced that the annual event will not happen this summer.According to a post on its Facebook page, the decision came after they were unable to book an amusement ride company for this year. They will look to resume the event... Read More.