Towanda Merchants Association Created

The inaugural meeting of the Towanda Merchants Association was held Wednesday night. Representatives from six businesses in the Towanda area met to organize and discuss the creation of the association. The group was created after the Towanda Business Association disbanded years ago, and the... Read More.

Bradford County Banks Have Cards Compromised

Pennsylvania State Police in Towanda have announced that 200 customers at two Bradford County banks have had their debit card information compromised. Customers at the PS Bank at 76 Church Street in Wyalusing and the Community Bank at 426 State Street, also in Wyalsuing,... Read More.

Sayre Woman Charged with Stealing from Arby’s

Athens Township police have charged a Sayre woman with theft by unlawful taking. 30-year-old Samantha Brown is also facing charges of receiving stolen property after police say she removed a deposit of close to $900 from the Arby's Restaurant on Elmira Street in Athens,... Read More.

Athens Students Make it to FBLA Nationals

Five members of the Athens Area High School's Future Business Leaders of America chapter have qualified for the national leadership conference in Nashville, Tennessee this summer. A record number of students qualified from Athens to compete at the state conference, as the school sent... Read More.

Waverly Man Jailed After Lying to Police

Police in Athens arrested a Waverly man after he is said to have provided false identifying information to police back in February. On February 17th, police stopped a vehicle along Route 220 because of an expired registration sticker. The driver of the car, 32-year-old... Read More.

Three Facing Drug Charges in Towanda

Three people are facing charges of selling prescription drugs in Towanda. Pennsylvania State Police have arrested 23-year-old Nikki Strope and 26-year-old Kyle Oliver, both of Towanda, along with 28-year-old Dustin Johnson of Dushore. The three are facing preliminary hearings later this month in Towanda... Read More.

Pennsylvania Drunk Driver Facing Charges

A drunk driver is facing charges after another driver was killed in a head-on crash. 69-year-old Richard Leighton, of Monroeton, was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol on March 13th when he collided with 64-year-old Rosemary Manuel of Dushore, killing her. Pennsylvania State... Read More.

Waverly Police Searching for Meth Lab Suspect

The Waverly Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for a man wanted in the case of Monday's mobile methamphetamine lab. The department is actively looking for 26-year-old Joshua Donahue. Donahue is wanted for criminal manufacture of methamphetamine in the third degree, criminal possession... Read More.

Sayre Man Charged in Barton

State Troopers out of Owego arrested a Sayre man for petit larceny and criminal trespass. 24-year-old Richard Vanderpool was arrested following a larceny complaint in Barton on Sunday. Vanderpool was issued an appearance ticket for the Town of Barton Court, where he is set... Read More.

Nichols Man Arrested for Stolen Handgun

A Nichols man is facing charges related to a stolen handgun. 21-year-old Andrew Rogers of West River Road is said to have some level of involvement with the stolen gun, which was taken from the Sayre area. Rogers was charged with criminal possession of... Read More.

75 Local Veterans Complete ‘Honor Flight’

The long-anticipated "honor flight" took place over the weekend. About 75 local veterans were taken aboard a plane from the Greater Binghamton Airport and flown to Washington D.C. courtesy of Tioga Downs owner Jeff Gural. While in D.C. for the afternoon, visits... Read More.

Bradford County Fire Claims Life

A fire in Bradford County took the life of one man on Saturday. Fire crews were called to a building on Route 6 in Wyalusing just after 6:30 Saturday morning. When firefighters went upstairs, they found the body of 55-year-old Boyd Wood in an... Read More.