Sayre Elks crowns Hoop Shoot champions

The Sayre Elks held its annual Hoop Shoot and Basketball Clinic last weekend at Athens High School.High school coaches from Athens and Sayre as well as some varsity players helped run the clinic for all hoop shoot participants.Six young sharpshooters would then go on... Read More.

School Closings & Delays for Friday, Nov. 22

Due to winter weather conditions, the following school districts are closed today, Friday, Nov. 22nd:AthensNorthern Tier Career CenterNortheast BradfordTioga CentralOwego-ApalachinSullivan CountyAftonBinghamtonBlue RidgeBainbridge-GuilfordBainbridge-Guilford Head StartChenango ForksChenango ValleyFamily Enrichment Network (Owego and Newark Valley)HarpursvilleNewark ValleyVestalUnion EndicottWindsorSusquehanna ValleyThe following area school districts will operate on a two-hour... Read More.

Yaw announces funding to bridge digital divide through device access

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) has announced several entities in the 23rd District will receive laptop computers through the Digital Connectivity Technology Program (DCTP), according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). This initiative is designed to provide technology devices to communities where affordability... Read More.

The Bridge preparing for annual Sleepout

The Bridge of the Penn York Valley Churches is gearing up for their annual Sleepout Event next week.The Bridge sets up a makeshift shelter each year in the parking lot of the Guthrie Desmond Street Practice, and starting at 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov.... Read More.

Shipwreck Bargains opens second location in Athens

A new business in Athens Borough celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday with a ribbon cutting through the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce.Shipwreck Bargains offers a wide variety of merchandise to its customers, including a large selection of brand-new toys, household items, clothing and... Read More.