Johnson Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

A jury has found 29-year-old Emery Johnson Jr. of Towanda guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Johnson faced this charge as well as a charge of aggravated assault after punching a 61-year-old man outside of a bar in Towanda, causing him to fall to the sidewalk... Read More.

Montrose CSD Educators Announce Strike

As Sayre Area School District administrators are continuing to work with the Sayre Area Education Association on contract negotiations, educators in the nearby Montrose School District have announced that they will begin to strike starting next Tuesday. Students in Montrose have been advised not... Read More.

Large Brush Fire in Waverly

 Numerous fire departments from three counties and two states are all on the scene of a large brush fire near Stateline Automotive and Talmadge Hill Road in Waverly. The fire has currently affected an approximate half-square mile area. Winds have taken... Read More.

Murder-Suicide in Nichols

A Nichols man shot his wife to death and then took his own life Tuesday morning. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office announced yesterday that 60-year-old Leon Rogers fatally shot his wife, Debra Rogers, in their home on West River Road in Nichols. Deputies responded... Read More.

Woman Hit and Killed by Train in Endicott

A 26-year-old woman has died after she is said to have intentionally laid down in front of an oncoming train. The incident occurred just before midnight on Tuesday in the area of North Oak Avenue. The engineer and conductor of the Norfolk Southern train,... Read More.

Binghamton Superintendent Martinez to be Terminated

By a unanimous vote of the Binghamton Board of Education, Superintendent Marion Martinez has been put on immediate leave for the next 60 days after which her contract will be terminated. Martinez has received many criticisms from teachers, staff, and parents during her three... Read More.

Nine Month Budget Impasse Comes to an End

Following a 9-month standoff between state politicians in Pennsylvania, a state budget will be passed on Monday. The $7 Billion budget was backed by a majority of Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania, but was also opposed by many state Democrats, including Governor Tom Wolf who threatened... Read More.

Murder/Suicide in Nichols on Tuesday

A Nichols man shot his wife to death and then took his own life Tuesday morning. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office announced today that 60-year-old Leon Rogers shot his wife, Debra, to death in their home at 2359 West River Road in Nichols Tuesday. Deputies... Read More.

Sayre Area Board of Education Addresses Potential Strike

The Sayre Area Education Association, comprised of educators in the Sayre Area School District has suggested that a strike might be possible due to contract negotiation. The Sayre Area Board of Education has since released a statement saying that they are continuing to meet... Read More.