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Inmate receives additional sentence for threatening witness

Wednesday, October 9 by Pat McDonald

An inmate at the Bradford County Jail has been sentenced to an addition 1 to 2 years in a state prison for the offense of retaliation against witnesses.According to Bradford County District Attorney Richard Wilson, 32-year-old Stephen R. Benting was originally sentenced to a... Read More.

Town of Ashland receives federal grant for Newtown Battlefield

Tuesday, October 1 by Pat McDonald

The Newtown Battlefield State Park is getting a major boost from a federal grant.The Town of Ashland has been awarded over $860,000 through a Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant from the National Park Service to preserve 322 aces of the Newtown Battlefield.The town will use... Read More.

Athens Township Volunteer Fire Company receives pickup truck from Energy Transfer

Wednesday, September 4 by Pat McDonald

The Athens Township Volunteer Fire Company received a donation of a pickup truck on Tuesday from a local company.Energy Transfer donated a Ford F-250 to the local fire department.The truck is the former work truck of Energy Transfer employee and Athens Township firefighter Alex... Read More.

Endwell Fire Department receives funding for training compensation

Thursday, June 27 by Pat McDonald

The Endwell Fire Department was recently selected to receive a $2,000 training stipend from New York’s Department of Homeland Security.The money comes from legislation that gave over $140,000 to more than 50 fire departments across the state.The funding will allow volunteer firefighters to receive... Read More.

Village of Waverly receives $4.5 million from NY Forward grant program

Tuesday, May 28 by Pat McDonald

The Village of Waverly has received a $4.5 million grant from NY Forward. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced earlier this month that Waverly was one of the communities throughout the state to receive funding from the program.NY ForwardBuilding on the momentum of the State's successful... Read More.

Johnson City receives $600K grant for police, fire and public works

Tuesday, April 30 by Pat McDonald

The Village of Johnson City recently received a $600,000 grant to help the village’s police, fire and public works departments.The Police Department received: two vehicles (one undercover and one marked), building upgrades and station repairs, surveillance cameras, computers, and other equipment.The Fire Department received:... Read More.

Guthrie receives $3 million gift for maternity care

Thursday, February 22 by Pat McDonald

SAYRE -- The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation has made a $3 million gift to the Guthrie Clinic, headquartered in Sayre, Pennsylvania, supporting the health care organization’s system-wide Maternity Care Oasis initiative. The mission of the initiative is to bridge the gap in maternity... Read More.

Arnot Ogden Medical Center receives $2.6 million grant

Monday, January 15 by Pat McDonald

ELMIRA -- Congressman Nick Langworthy has announced that the Arnot Ogden Medical Center has received a grant from FEMA for just over $2.6 million.According to FEMA, this grant will fund the enhancement of the emergency power system at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira.The... Read More.

Vestal School District receives national recognition for Best Communities for Music Education

Monday, April 24 by Bill Moyer

(Vestal, NY) - Vestal Central School District has once again been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education.Vestal received the honor for the first time in 2017, and this... Read More.

Nichols Park Pond in Spencer receives grant from Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation

Wednesday, April 12 by Bill Moyer

(Spencer, NY) — Inspire has received notice from The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation that The Nichols Park Pond Beautification Project has been awarded a capital project grant to be used to assist in the restoration of the trail around Nichols Pond in the Village... Read More.

Child Hunger Outreach Partners gets $75K to feed children in Bradford and other counties

Tuesday, January 31 by Bill Moyer

(Towanda, PA) - Child Hunger Outreach Partners (CHOP) is joined by AllOne Foundation as they continue to lead the effort to erase childhood hunger in Bradford, Tioga, Susquehanna, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming, Sullivan and counties.As a direct result of an awarded grant of $75,000 by... Read More.

Ralph Yanuzzi receives 2022 Bill and Sarah Ransom Community Service Award

Thursday, January 26 by Bill Moyer

The Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers and Rotary Club of Waverly are pleased to announce the 2022 recipient, Ralph Yanuzzi, who has been a devoted member of UNICO since its inception in 1967. He currently serves as the President of the Sayre chapter,... Read More.