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Former state trooper gets 6 to 23 months for fatal crash that killed Troy teacher

Tuesday, October 8 by Pat McDonald

The Pennsylvania State Trooper who was convicted of vehicular homicide for causing the crash that killed a Troy teacher last year has been sentenced.According to Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry, former state trooper Michael J. Brown was sentenced to a minimum of six months... Read More.

Owego Porchfest set for Oct. 6

Tuesday, August 20 by Pat McDonald

The third annual Owego Porchfest will take place in October in downtown Owego.The event will be held on Sunday, Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and features live music on Lake Street and part of Church Street.The musicians will perform at local... Read More.

Route 6 bridge in Troy damaged by oversized load in June is back open

Tuesday, August 20 by Pat McDonald

At an event on Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), along with industry partners, announced that the damaged bridge on Route 6 in Troy Township would reopen on Tuesday, August 20.Lane restrictions will be in place for the rest of the week while... Read More.

Supreme Court curtails obstruction charges against Jan. 6 rioters

Friday, June 28 by The Center Square

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled that federal prosecutors overstepped their authority when they charged those who stormed the U.S. Capitol in 2021 with obstruction. ... Read More.

Truck accident damages bridge, forces part of Route 6 to be shut down

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

A portion of Route 6 near Troy was shut down after a truck carrying a large object struck a bridge, causing damage on Wednesday morning.The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Route 6 is closed in both directions between Route 4017 (Leona... Read More.

6 states, 3 tribes to receive $130 million to rehab for abandoned mine land

Tuesday, June 4 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Kentucky, Pennsylvania and West Virginia will each receive $28.7 million in funding through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization plan in fiscal year 2024. ... Read More.

Prosecutors charge 6 with faking robberies to get U.S. visas for victims

Friday, May 17 by The Center Square

Federal prosecutors have charged six people with staging armed robberies to help purported victims get U.S. immigration visas reserved for crime victims. ... Read More.

Single lane conditions on Route 6 in Wyalusing, Tuscarora and Wysox Townships

Wednesday, May 15 by Pat McDonald

Motorists are advised that a guide rail upgrade project will begin on Thursday, May 16 on Route 6 in Wyalusing, Tuscarora, and Wysox Townships in Bradford County, according to a press release from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. On Thursday, May 16, the contractor,... Read More.

Northern border apprehensions highest in US history first 6 months of fiscal 24

Friday, May 10 by The Center Square

Despite being stretched thin and understaffed, Border Patrol agents at the northern border continue to apprehend a record number of illegal border crossers. ... Read More.

12 jurors selected in Trumps hush money trial, 6 alternates to go

Thursday, April 18 by The Center Square

Twelve jurors were selected by Thursday afternoon in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump. Six alternate jurors still needed to be selected before the case... Read More.

Feds borrowed $6 billion per day so far this fiscal year

Thursday, April 11 by The Center Square

The U.S. federal government has borrowed about $6 billion per day so far this fiscal year with little indication of slowing down. ... Read More.

PennDOT: Shoulder restriction next two weeks on Route 6 in Wyalusing

Thursday, March 14 by Pat McDonald

WYALUSING -- Motorists are advised of a shoulder restriction this week and next week on Route 6 (State Street) in Wyalusing Borough. On Thursday, March 14, the contractor, Superior Walls, will be constructing the foundation walls for a home at 106 State... Read More.