Wyoming County Cultural Center Wins PA Route 6 Artisan Award
DCED Secretary Dennis Davin (above, right) reads a proclamation to Margie Young (second from right) and Erica Rogler (third from right) of the Wyoming County Cultural Center and Dietrich Theater after they accepted the Route 6 Alliance Artisan of the Year Award from Alliance president Kevin Abrams (left). The awardsContinue Reading
NatGas Feasibility Study Planned, Syringe Depository Installed
A depository for new syringes (above, left) was temporarily placed in the entrance lobby of the Wyoming County Courthouse on Tuesday morning next to a drug take-back box. It will eventually be more permanently placed on a table or stand. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk Many business items wereContinue Reading
Reader Support Sought to Publish “Daphne” Coloring Book
Submitted Article Kathleen Godwin of Reading and Karen Black of Dushore are hoping to raise enough funds to publish the “Daphne of Frog Hollow Lane Coloring Book.” They hope to bring Daphne’s joy and brightness to the world by publishing an adult coloring book featuring her adventures with her friends.Continue Reading
Commissioners Close Confusing Flood Buyout Case
Forkston Township residents (top, from left) David Baltrusaitis, Lenny and Lizz DeWolfe, and Kevin Ray listen as Wyoming County Commissioner Tom Henry (above) reads a letter from PA DCED that the commissioners feel sufficiently ties together all of the loose ends concerning the flood property buyout process as it pertainsContinue Reading
“Shrek, Jr.” to be Staged This Weekend
Cast members of “Shrek, Jr.” include (first row, from left) Coral Kleyman, Saige Kleyman, Kendalynne McMicken, (second row) Kara Cook, Dante Squier, Kayla Bingham, Victoria Reising, (third row) Josey Sobeck, Shawna Bingham, Adriana Billiot, (fourth row) Caroline Bingham, Doug Priestner, Hayley Childress, George Sobeck, Wendy Kleyman and Carlie Noble asContinue Reading
Canton Students Tour Courthouse
Photos by Rick Hiduk Approximately 70 eighth-grade students from Canton High School took a tour of the Bradford County Courthouse in Towanda on May 12, along with seven chaperons. Court Administrator Mary Corbin (top, center) explained the locations and purposes of the departments and offices in the building, and CommissionerContinue Reading
Pickett, Everett Announce Concealed Carry Seminar in Muncy Valley
Submitted Article Concealed carry seminars that educate residents on their rights and responsibilities as firearms owners have been consistently popular across the region, and that’s why Reps. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Garth Everett (Lycoming/Union) will host another in the Muncy Valley area on Thursday, June 1. The seminar, to be heldContinue Reading
State Forest to Celebrate PA Hiking Week with Guided Walks
submitted article The Loyalsock State Forest will host two hikes to celebrate PA Hiking Week. The first hike will be held at the Loyalsock Trail, starting at its northern terminus on Mead Road, just off Route 220 north of Laporte in Sullivan County. This roughly four-mile hike will feature Dutchman’sContinue Reading
Family Activities and Vendor Variety Give Bluegrass Festival Hometown Appeal
Meathook BBQ from Laceyville (top), FonDippity from Dallas (above) and Grateful Roast Café from Nanticoke will be among the new regional food vendors featured at this year’s NEPA Bluegrass Festival. The 10th annual NEPA Bluegrass festival will be held from Thursday to Sunday, June 1 to 4 in Lazy BrookContinue Reading
Corrections Officers Honored, Warden Reports Full Compliance
The Bradford County Prison Board was in full attendance on Thursday. Participants in the meeting at Towanda included (top, clockwise from left) Sheriff CJ Walters, President Judge Maureen Beirne, Commissioners Doug McLinko and Daryl Miller, Warden Don Stewart, District Attorney Dan Barrett, Commissioner Ed Bustin, and (not pictured) Deputy WardenContinue Reading