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In 3 months, federal oil, gas lease sales total $39 million in 5 western states

The Trump administration is continuing to reverse Biden administration energy policies, including its moratorium on new oil and natural gas lease sales on federal land and offshore waters. ... Read More.

5 states sue John Deere over right to repair equipment

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

Five state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission are suing John Deere alleging the company unfairly blocks farmers from using independent repair shops for their equipment, thus... Read More.

WATCH: Expert says U.S. budget has only been balanced 5 times in 50 years

Thursday, February 6 by The Center Square

Thomas Schatz, president of Citizens Against Government Waste, testified before Congress this week about the need for financial reform in the government. ... Read More.

Man gets 5 years for robbing Uber driver

Thursday, January 16 by Pat McDonald

A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in state prison for robbing an Uber driver last year.According to the Broome County District Attorney’s Office, Jeffrey Lane was sentenced for robbery in the second degree. Following his release from prison, he will serve... Read More.

Local schools on Two-Hour Delay for Thursday, Dec. 5

Thursday, December 5 by Pat McDonald

The following school districts are operating on a two-hour delay, today (Thursday, Dec. 5):Athens Area School DistrictSayre Area School DistrictEpiphany SchoolCanton Area School DistrictNortheast Bradford School DistrictTowanda Area School DistrictTroy Area School DistrictWellsboro Area School DistrictNorthern Tioga School DistrictSouthern Tioga School DistrictNorthern Tier Career... Read More.

Dick’s Open concert to feature Maroon 5

Friday, November 22 by Pat McDonald

The annual concert held during the Dick’s Open at the En-Joie Golf Course in Endicott has become a fan favorite in the Twin Tiers.Following an amazing performance from country superstar Luke Bryan last summer, the golf course has announced another major star for 2025.Adam... Read More.

Georgia hearing on Trump case taken off Dec. 5 calendar

Tuesday, November 19 by The Center Square

Oral arguments in a Georgia case involving District Attorney Fani Willis' eligibility to prosecute President-elect Donald Trump, will not be held as scheduled Dec. 5. ... Read More.

Athens man gets up to 5 1/2 years in prison for two DUIs

Monday, October 28 by Pat McDonald

An Athens man will serve up to 5 ½ years in prison for driving while under the influence of illegal narcotics twice last year.According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 67-year-old Michael A. Ludwig was sentenced to a minimum of 18 months to... Read More.

Towanda man sentenced to up to 5 years in prison for arson

Monday, July 15 by Pat McDonald

A Towanda man was sentenced to up to five years in a state prison following a conviction for arson.According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 61-year-old Robert Wayne Devine was convicted of arson, reckless burning, following a trial in May. He was recently... Read More.

Waverly grades 5 to 12 will be online today due to power issues

Wednesday, May 29 by Pat McDonald

The Waverly Central School District is still dealing with a power outage which means grades 5 through 12 will be online only today.Pre-k through fourth grade at Elm Street and Lincoln Street schools are in person with regular after-school programming.According to superintendent Dr. Eric... Read More.

5 Women Killed in i81 Crash

Thursday, January 18 by Irene Radigan

Police have identified the 5 women that were killed on an i81 crash on Tuesday evening. The driver of a Honda Odyssey lost control of their vehicle which landed them against a concrete divider. Upon hitting the concrete divider, their mini van became disabled... Read More.

Owego police arrest village man on 2 felony and 5 misdemeanor child abuse charges

Tuesday, March 15 by Bill Moyer

(Owego, NY) - Village of Owego Police arrested Steven J. Bunting, 33, of Owego, on Thursday, March 10, after an investigation into a child abuse complaint. Bunting was arrested on these charges:Assault in the Second Degree with a deadly weapon, Class D Felony; ... Read More.