Athens Borough FD knocks down porch fire

The Athens Borough Fire Department quickly knocked down a porch fire on Thursday afternoon.The fire occurred on the 600 block of Church Street in Athens Borough.It appears that the fire was contained to the porch of the two-story home.No one was home at the... Read More.

Road projects starting in Athens Township

Work is scheduled to begin today on several roads in Athens Township. Improvements are planned for Westbrook Street, Center Street, Pine Tree Road, Hillcrest Drive, Jacob Street, Lambert Street, Baxter Street, Shuman Hill Road, and Owasco Road.  Drivers should allow extra travel time and seek alternate... Read More.

Athens man sentenced for armed home invasion

An Athens man was recently sentenced to 18 to 60 months in state prison related to a January incident. According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s office, 27-year-old Gaige Daniel Brown entered a Dogwood Avenue home wearing a bandana around his face and threatened the... Read More.

Charges filed in Yale’s Music crash

Charges have been filed in last month’s bus crash that damaged Yale’s Music Shop in Athens.  42-year-old Jason Wayne Houghtalen of Sayre faces the felony charges of theft by unlawful taking and criminal mischief, along with the summary offense of accident involving damage to an... Read More.