Akshar announces $320K in grants for police, fire

Senator Fred Akshar held a press conference this morning to announce that 24 state grants totaling $320,000 will be awarded to police and fire agencies in his district. The largest grants were awarded for $50,000 each to the Johnson City and Norwich Police Departments.... Read More.

TC Sheriff’s Office joins OffenderWatch

Tioga County residents have a new online resource to find out where sex offenders live. The Sheriff's Office has now joined over 5,000 law enforcement agencies with the public notification website OffenderWatch. The website enables residents to search for potentially dangerous sex offenders and... Read More.
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Breaking news: B-Sens are leaving after this season

It's official, this will be the last year for the Binghamton Senators. The Ottawa Senators announced this morning that they will be moving their AHL affiliate to Belleville, Ontario after this season. Their new deal is for eight years, and the city also announced... Read More.

Sayre collects $40,000 in unpaid sewage fees

Sayre Borough has collected $40,000 in delinquent sewer fees in a recent push for payment which started last month. At the beginning of August, Sayre was owed nearly $110,000 by residents who had not paid their sewage bill. That number now sits at about... Read More.

Sayre Borough votes for installation of new community clock

A new community clock will be coming to Sayre's downtown district. At a meeting earlier this week, Sayre Borough Council members approved the purchase of the community clock. The clock will be shipped from its manufacturer in Ohio and cost just over $21,000. Council... Read More.
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Bio-energy plant opens at Lockheed Martin in Owego

A bio-energy plant was unveiled at Lockheed Martin in Owego yesterday. The plant is the first of its kind in the world. It converts solid wastes into renewable energy. While the plant can make use of a wide variety of solid materials as fuel,... Read More.

Trucking garage a total loss after fire

A trucking garage in Towanda has been deemed a total loss after a fire last night. Fire crews responded to the garage on Craft Master Road shortly after 9pm. The garage is said to belong to a trucking company that transports milk. One truck... Read More.

Bradford County opens first all-inclusive park

The first all-inclusive playground in Bradford County is opening to the public tomorrow. The playground is opening in Hornbrook Park in Sheshequin. The playground was designed to be enjoyed by children of all abilities, including those in wheelchairs. A grand opening of the new... Read More.
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Fire destroys kitchen of Sayre Elks Lodge

Numerous fire departments from across Bradford County responded to a fire at the Sayre Elks Lodge yesterday afternoon. The fire is said to have destroyed the Kitchen area of the Lodge and caused smoke damage throughout a majority of the rest of the building.... Read More.

Bradford County woman charged with indecent exposure

A Bradford County woman has been arrested for several charges against a minor. Jessica Gowin of Columbia Crossroads, Pennsylvania was arrested for indecent assault, indecent exposure, simple assault, and corruption of a minor. The charges come after what authorities describe as an incident between... Read More.

Driver identified in fatal truck crash

Binghamton Police have identified the driver killed in the fatal tractor trailer accident near Binghamton yesterday. The driver has been identified as 26-year-old Phillip Miller of Homer, NY. State Police are still investigating yesterday's fatal crash near Binghamton. Three tractor-trailers collided between exits 3... Read More.