Bradford County, PA Archives - Page 2 of 137

Animal Care Sanctuary celebrates Tiny Home Village project with GVCC ribbon cutting

Tuesday, November 18 by Pat McDonald

The Animal Care Sanctuary in East Smithfield celebrated its newest addition to their facility on Friday.A Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held for the Tiny Home Village Project, which currently includes 16 tiny homes for dogs.The idea is for dogs to... Read More.

Proposed Bradford County budget includes first tax hike since 2009

Tuesday, November 18 by Pat McDonald

The Bradford County Commissioners presented the 2026 county budget which includes a proposed tax increase for the first time in over a decade.The proposed $77.5 million dollar spending plan includes a 15.6 percent property tax increase.The county real estate tax millage rate will increase... Read More.

More info released on Salsman’s parole violations

Monday, November 17 by Pat McDonald

More information has been released about the parole violations that sent former Bradford County District Attorney Chad Salsman back to prison.According to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Salsman was returned to the State Correctional Institution at Coal Township on Wednesday, Nov. 12 for committing... Read More.

Former DA Salsman back in state prison after violating parole

Thursday, November 13 by Pat McDonald

Former Bradford County District Attorney Chad Salsman is back in state prison.According to the Wyalusing Rocket Courier, Salsman was remanded to the State Correctional Institution at Coal Township after violating his parole.He was brought to the facility on Wednesday on an unspecified parole violation.Salsman... Read More.

Shapiro signs Pennsylvania budget 135 days after deadline

Thursday, November 13 by Pat McDonald

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro finally signed the state’s budget into law on Wednesday.The $50.1 billion dollar budget was less than Shapiro initially asked for but well above what Republican leadership had been looking to spend.In announcing the budget deal, Shapiro said the spending plan... Read More.

Former Elmira resident sentenced for corruption of minors

Wednesday, November 12 by Pat McDonald

A former Elmira man has been sentenced to time in the Bradford County Jail for the crime of corruption of minors.According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 75-year-old Charles E. Gynnip, Jr. was sentenced to a minimum of 151 days to a maximum... Read More.

Pennsylvania State Police identifies victim in fatal Route 6 crash

Tuesday, November 11 by Pat McDonald

The Pennsylvania State Police have identified the victim in the fatal crash on Route 6 near Wysox last month.According to police, 38-year-old Brian R. King from Palmerton, Pennsylvania was driving a 2015 Volkswagen Jetta when it collided with a 2000 Kenworth Northwest tractor trailer... Read More.

Wysox man facing felony charges after leading police on chase

Monday, November 10 by Pat McDonald

A Bradford County man is facing several felony charges following a police chase that crossed state lines on Thursday.According to the Sayre Borough Police Department, 42-year-old Wysox resident Chase P. Argot was charged with one count of felony fleeing or eluding police, four counts... Read More.

Judge Wilcox suspended without pay amid ongoing investigation

Friday, November 7 by Pat McDonald

The Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline has suspended Troy Magisterial District Judge Jonathan Wilcox without pay as part of an investigation into misconduct.Last month, the PA Judicial Conduct Board filed charges against Wilcox and asked that he be suspended without pay until the matter... Read More.

Wyalusing man gets 10-22 years in state prison for multiple crimes

Friday, November 7 by Pat McDonald

A Wyalusing man will spend over a decade in prison after being sentenced on multiple felony charges.According to the Bradford County District Attorney's Office, 26-year-old Darrin Stroud was sentenced on three counts of unlawful firearms possession, two counts of aggravated assault, one count of... Read More.

Car, tractor trailer involved in accident on 220

Thursday, November 6 by Pat McDonald

A car accident shut down Route 220 in Ulster for hours on Wednesday evening.According to the Ulster Shesehquin Fire Association, the accident occurred at around 8 p.m. and involved a car and tractor-trailer both hitting a down tree in the roadway.First responders arrived and... Read More.

Judge Evan Williams retained by Bradford County voters

Wednesday, November 5 by Pat McDonald

Bradford County Judge Evan Williams was easily retained by voters on Tuesday night.There were 10,171 "Yes" votes for Williams, while 3,406 voted against retaining him as a Bradford County Court of Common Pleas Judge.With more than 74 percent of the vote, Williams will return... Read More.