Bradford County Resumes Search for Planning Director

Bradford County's planning director position is open once again. The county's recently-hired planning director was supposed to assume responsibilities on February 1st, but backed out, after his current employer offered him a higher salary. Bradford County had searched for a new planning director for... Read More.

OA Students will Perform “Wonderful Town”

Owego-Apalachin students will be performing the musical "Wonderful Town" on February 19th, 20th, and 21st at Owego Free Academy. The musical is follows two sisters as they travel to New York City attempting to find careers. Students have been rehearsing since November.   The performance will... Read More.

Disabled Veteran Dies in House Fire

A man has died as a result of a house fire in Springfield Township. 82-year-old Harry Neece was unable to escape the burning home on Sawyer Road. Neece was a disabled veteran, confined to a wheelchair. A female, children, and pets were also in... Read More.

Senator Akshar Unveils Revitalization Package for Small Businesses

Senator Fred Akshar has introduced his first three legislative proposals as New York State Senator. Senator Akshar has unveiled what he calls his "Small Business Job Revitalization Package." In this legislative package, Senator Akshar proposes three pieces which aim at helping small businesses in... Read More.

More Information Released in Johnson City Standoff

The Johnson City Police Department has released details on the standoff which occurred late last week at 19 Main Street. 27-year-old Alpha Ketchatcham of Johnson City is accused of holding a female and 2-year-old against their will. Authorities were originally contacted after the female... Read More.

Standoff in Johnson City Ends This Morning

After over an hour-long standoff on Main Street in Johnson City, police have led a man away in handcuffs at about 7am this morning. The standoff occurred at 19 Main Street in Johnson City. Johnson City Police Chief Brent Dodge says that both a... Read More.

Village of Waverly Discusses Broad Street Revitalization

A public meeting was held in Waverly yesterday. Waverly Mayor Dan Leary, Village Trustee Chris Brewster, and deputy director of the Tioga County Department of Economic Development and Planning, Teresa Saraceno were all on hand to answer public questions concerning the... Read More.

Hospital in Troy to Be Affected by Budget Cuts

State budget cuts could affect a local hospital by hundreds of thousands of dollars. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf recently cut $17.5 Million in state funds to hospitals all over Pennsylvania through an in-line veto. The Guthrie Troy Community Hospital is expecting to lose about... Read More.

Two Sayre School District Members Pass Away in Past Week

Two Sayre School District staff members passed away this week in separate incidents. As we reported yesterday, wrestling coach Chad Sindoni died in a one-car crash Tuesday morning in the Town of Tioga. Sindoni's vehicle left the roadway for unknown reasons and collided with... Read More.

Athens Man Arrested After Driving 108 mph

An Athens man is behind bars after being caught by authorities, going over 100 mph. 20-year-old Timothy Naughton Jr, was witnessed by authorities, travelling 108 mph on route 81 in the Town of Barker. During a roadside investigation, authorities also found Naughton to be... Read More.

Athens Man Dead Following One-Car Accident

An Athens man died as a result of a one-car vehicle accident in the Town of Tioga yesterday. 26-year-old Chad Sindoni is said to have left the roadway, and collided with a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene. the investigation is ongoing.