PA Lawmaker Says Counties Can Help Clear Waterways Clear

Legislation will soon be introduced by Senator Gene Yaw, of Bradford County, that would authorize Pennsylvania counties to adopt stream-cleaning and maintenance programs to encourage local efforts in removing obstructions and flood-related hazards from local waterways. Yaw, who chairs the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy... Read More.

Towanda Man in Custody after Fleeing PA Police

Bail has been set at $50,000 following the arrest of a Towanda man. State police said they took 56-year-old Tommy Turner into custody. He was charged with the felony counts of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer and flight to avoid apprehension. He was... Read More.
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PA Man Charged in Death of Woman & Unborn Child

A Mansfield man has been charged by Pennsylvania Troopers with homicide by vehicle while DUI. 26 year-old Samuel Corey remained in the Bradford County jail Monday on $100,000 bail. In February, Corey was driving on Route 6 when he slammed into a vehicle killing... Read More.

Rotary Gives Essay Awards to Sayre HS Students

Sayre Rotary has announced the winners of this year’s Rotary essay contest from Sayre High School and honored them recently at Rotary's weekly luncheon. The 1st place winner was Heidi Elston, the 2nd place winner was Emily Sutryk and the 3rd place winner was... Read More.

PA State Police: Waverly Woman Faces 58 Charges

Pennsylvania State Police have filed a criminal complaint in district court against 21-year-old Michaela Gallagher of Waverly. The paperwork, which was filed Tuesday, charges her with 58 total counts. She faces 14 felony counts each of theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property and... Read More.
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Ulster Woman Arrested On Drug Charges

Sayre Borough police last night arrested 26-year-old Katelyn Roach of Ulster. She was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possessing drug paraphernalia. She was arraigned in District Court at 7:15 p.m. Roach was remanded to the Bradford County Jail when she couldn’t... Read More.

Towanda Man Facing Multiple Charges

A Towanda man remains in the Bradford County jail this morning, facing multiple counts in at least two crimes. Pennsylvania Troopers arrested 31-year-old Aaron Barth. In one case from Feb. 23rd, he was charged with felony, theft by unlawful taking and received stolen property.... Read More.
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Montoursville Man Charged With Child Pornography

Bail has been set at $200,000 for the Pennsylvania man charged with 23 felony counts. Towanda-based state police arrested 27-year-old Joshua Gleco of Montoursville. He was taken into custody in Bradford County and charged with numerous counts of child pornography, corruption of minors and... Read More.

Bradford County Man Charged with Sex Crimes

Towanda-based state police have charged a man with a dozen counts, including five felony sex-related crimes. 45-year-old Eric Johanson  has been charged with rape by forcible compulsion and statutory rape. Other counts include voluntary sexual deviate sexual intercourse and corruption of minors. A preliminary... Read More.

Bradford Schools Getting New Food Service Equipment

The Pennsylvania Department of Education has announced that four Bradford County schools will receive funding to purchase new food service equipment for cafeterias. According to state Sen. Gene Yaw competitive grants have been awarded to Morrow Elementary School, Towanda Elementary School, Towanda Area Senior... Read More.