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Sayre Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign heading down final stretch

Thursday, December 19 by Pat McDonald

The Sayre Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign is heading down the final stretch.Bell ringers are out each day at Top’s and Walmart, while countertop kettles are in 18 businesses throughout the Valley. A complete list can be found below.The Salvation Army is looking... Read More.

Jeld-Wen forced to sell Wysox plant

Wednesday, December 18 by Pat McDonald

A manufacturing facility in Wysox will be sold in the near future following a court order.Jeld-Wen Holding, Inc. has announced it will sell the business and assets to Woodgrain, Inc. for approximately $115 million dollars.Jeld-Wen took over the facility in 2012 when it acquired... Read More.

Valley Christmas Tournament back at full strength in 2024

Wednesday, December 18 by Pat McDonald

The Valley Christmas Tournament will be back at full strength this year.Last year, the event only had a boys tournament due to some girls teams deciding not to participate.The 2024 girls tournament will feature Athens, Sayre, Waverly and Norwich in the varsity division and... Read More.

Howard Elmer Park Bandstand project underway, borough looking for donations

Wednesday, December 18 by Pat McDonald

The Howard Elmer Park roof replacement project is under way in Sayre.The $119,000 project is being funded with donations from the community and by Sayre Borough.During the first phase of the project, the borough raised $97,000 with support from the Bradford County Commissioners, Guthrie,... Read More.

39th annual Christmas is for Kids brings in over $66,000, tons of toys for local children

Tuesday, December 17 by Pat McDonald

The 39th annual Christmas is For Kids was a huge success.The holiday fundraiser and toy drive for the Sayre Salvation Army brought in over $46,000 during the three-hour broadcast on Choice 102 on Saturday.Along with the money, four truck-loads of toys, including over 70... Read More.

Dunn Group holding fundraiser for CHOP Out Hunger

Tuesday, December 17 by Pat McDonald

The Dunn Group is looking to give a big boost to a local non-profit organization.The insurance agency has announced that it will match up to $10,000 of donations to CHOP Out Hunger.The fundraising drive is expected to raise $20,000 to help the organization close... Read More.

Columbia Cross Roads man facing charges after allegedly running through hotel naked

Tuesday, December 17 by Pat McDonald

A Columbia Cross Roads man is facing charges after he allegedly ran through a Valley hotel naked while under the influence.According to police, 27-year-old Thomas C. Stedge was charged with misdemeanor counts of indecent exposure, disorderly conduct, public drunkenness, and harassment.Police officers were called... Read More.

Sayre Turkey Trot raises over $67,500 for Guthrie Cancer Care Fund

Monday, December 16 by Pat McDonald

The 2024 Guthrie Sayre Turkey Trot brought in over $67,500 to benefit the Guthrie Cancer Care Fund.The 19th annual event saw more than 1,200 runners come out on Thanksgiving morning to brave the cold weather and compete in the 5K.During times of financial hardship,... Read More.

Tanglewood Nature Center receives donation from Dandy

Monday, December 16 by Pat McDonald

The Tanglewood Nature Center received a $5,000 donation from Dandy Mini Marts, Inc. on Friday to support its efforts to provide environmental education.The donation will help support facility upgrades that will allow visitors to continue to explore Tanglewood’s 900-acre campus.The Tanglewood Nature Center and... Read More.

School Delays for Monday, Dec. 16

Monday, December 16 by Pat McDonald

The following area school districts will be operating on a two-hour delay today (Monday, Dec. 16) due to winter weather conditions:AthensSayreEpiphanyWaverlyTioga CentralSpencer-Van EttenCantonNortheast BradfordTowandaTroyWyalusingSouthern TiogaCorningElmira HeightsElmira City

Wreaths Across America Day set for Saturday

Friday, December 13 by Pat McDonald

Wreaths Across America Day is set for this weekend and a ceremony will be held at the Tioga Point Cemetery in Athens.The ceremony will be held at noon on Saturday at the cemetery’s Main Street entrance.Following the ceremony, volunteers will spread out across the... Read More.

Waverly Mayor announces run for Tioga County Legislature

Thursday, December 12 by Pat McDonald

Aronstam will visit Choice Morning Show at 8:40 on Friday (Dec. 13) to discuss decision Waverly Mayor Andrew Aronstam has announced that he will run for Tioga County Legislature next year.Aronstam took over as mayor of the village of Waverly in 2023. Prior to that... Read More.