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Towanda Borough Recreation to host annual pumpkin rolling festival

Thursday, September 12 by Pat McDonald

The Towanda Borough Recreation Committee will hold their annual Downhill Pumpkin Rolling Festival next month.The event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 5 in downtown Towanda.The rolling will start at the intersection of Second Street and Maple Street next to the library. The owner... Read More.

Athens Borough Council considering traffic signal at busy intersection

Wednesday, September 11 by Pat McDonald

The Athens Borough Council is considering putting a traffic light or signal at one if the borough’s busiest intersections.According to the Morning Times, borough officials are looking into placing a traffic or blinking light at the intersection of State Route 199 and South Main... Read More.

Sayre Borough street paving project begins this week

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

Sayre Borough has announced that its 2024 street paving project will begin this week and run through June 18th.Roadway milling will be completed on Fordham Street, Ellistown Road and North Hopkins Street on Wednesday, while Hemlock Road, Cedar Street, Cypress Street and Lake Street... Read More.

UPDATE: Missing Athens woman found

Tuesday, May 14 by Pat McDonald

The woman who was missing in Athens Borough was found and transported to Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital at around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Athens Borough Police.Multiple agencies worked together to do an aggressive land, water and air search of Sayre, Athens... Read More.

Car flips over in Athens Borough

Monday, April 29 by Pat McDonald

A silver SUV flipped over at the intersection of Church Street and Pine Street on Monday morning.The Athens Borough Police Department, Athens Borough Fire Department and Greater Valley EMS responded to the scene.No further details were immediately available.

Athens Borough Police looking for help identifying suspect in burglary

Tuesday, February 27 by Pat McDonald

The Athens Borough Police Department is looking for information that would lead to the identity of a suspect in a burglary at a Main Street business in the early morning hours on Saturday.The burglary occurred at the Stop N Shop tobacco shop at approximately... Read More.

Sayre Borough Council approves large scale mural project celebrating the “Heart of Sayre”

Tuesday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

SAYRE -- The Sayre Borough Council has given the green light to an exciting and ambitious public art initiative that will transform the corner of Lockhart Street and Elmer Avenue. A stunning mural measuring 12 feet in height and stretching 88 feet long is... Read More.

One person killed in Athens Borough fire

Thursday, January 11 by Pat McDonald

ATHENS BOROUGH -- One person was killed during a fire that destroyed a house in Athens Borough on Wednesday night.The fire broke out at around 9:30 p.m. on the 200 block of Tyler Street in Athens. Multiple firefighters on scene confirmed that one person... Read More.

Athens Business Association promotes ‘Beautify the Borough’ month in May

Wednesday, April 28 by Bill Moyer

Athens Business Association is excited to announce that we will be celebrating May as “Beautify the Borough” month. Athens, Sayre and Waverly Business Associations have come together to work on a variety of projects that focus on showing what a beautiful community... Read More.

Rep. Pickett and Sen. Yaw secure $475K state funding for two Sayre borough projects

Tuesday, April 27 by Bill Moyer

HARRISBURG – State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and Rep. Tina Pickett (R-110) have announced $475,000 in state investments have been awarded for projects in Sayre, Bradford County. Funding for these projects was approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). Projects receiving (partial) funding... Read More.