Assemblyman Friend calls on state to halt electric bus plan

New York state's mandate to transition school buses to electric power has left many questions, and Assemblyman Christopher S. Friend (R,C-Big Flats) has voiced significant concerns over the feasibility and implications of this ambitious plan. According to a press release from Friend's office, with... Read More.

Pickett, Owlett announce Fire/EMS grants for Bradford County

HARRISBURG – Twenty-eight fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in Bradford County were collectively awarded more than $387,000 in funding support through the 2023-24 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) announced on... Read More.

Towanda Riverfest won’t happen this summer

The Towanda Riverfest has announced that the annual event will not happen this summer.According to a post on its Facebook page, the decision came after they were unable to book an amusement ride company for this year. They will look to resume the event... Read More.

Guthrie welcomes new providers

Sayre, Pa. – Guthrie is pleased to welcome the following providers who recently joined the organization: Diego Accorsi, MD joins the general surgery team in Cortland with clinical interests in minimally invasive surgery, wound care, and anti-reflux procedure. Dr. Accorsi completed his education at Saba... Read More.

Former Bradford County District Attorney granted parole

TOWANDA – Former Bradford County District Attorney Chad Salsman, who has spent more than two years in prison for sex crimes against five women, has been granted parole. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Probation and Parole, Salsman was granted parole on Jan. 25. Salsman pleaded... Read More.